Z34.4A SEA GODS & NEREIDES

Museum Collection: Antakya Museum, Antakya, Turkey
Museum Collection: Antakya Museum, Antakya, Turkey
Catalogue Number: Antakya 830, 829 and 825
Type: Mosaic
Context: Antioch
Date: C4th AD
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

Nereid Nymphs ride on the backs of various fish-tailed sea-gods: Kymothoe rides Agreus, Atkee Palaimon, Pherousa Gaaeos and Dynamene Phorkys.

ARTICLESNereides, Phorkys, Palaimon

OTHER IMAGES OF MOSAIC

         
 
 
Theoi Project Copyright © 2000 - 2007, Aaron Atsma