Z47.10 PERSEUS & ANDROMEDA

Museum Collection: Antakya Museum, Antakya, Turkey
Catalogue Number: Antakya 849a
Type: Mosaic
Context: From Samandağı
Date: C2nd - C3rd AD
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

Perseus releases Andromeda from her chains, at his feet lies the head of the slain sea-monster and strapped to his thigh the head of Medousa.

ARTICLES

Ketos Aithiopios, Medousa

 
 
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