Z2.7 NEPTUNE (POSEIDON) & AMPHITRITE

Museum Collection: Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, Naples, Italy
Catalogue Number: TBA
Type: Mosaic
Context: Herculaneum, House of Neptune and Amphitrite
Date: C1st AD
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

Poseidon (Roman Neptune), holding a trident, stands beside his queen Amphitrite. She holds a royal staff and rests her elbow on a plinth.

ARTICLES

Poseidon, Amphitrite