Z10.8 ADONIS & THE BOAR
| Museum Collection | Hatay Archaeology Museum, Antakya |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | - |
| Type | Mosaic |
| Context | Antioch or Daphne |
| Date | - |
| Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
Adonis, the handsome, young lover of the goddess Aphrodite, battles a boar. According to one version of the myth, the beast was the jealous god Ares in disguise.