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Z19.1 MNEMOSYNE

Mnemosyne | Greco-Roman mosaic
DETAILS
Museum Collection Hatay Archaeology Museum, Antakya
Catalogue No. -
Type Mosaic
Context Antioch, House of Mnemosyne
Date C2nd - 3rd A.D.
Period Imperial Roman

DESCRIPTION

The goddess Mnemosyne (Memory) places her hand on the back of a man's head, symbolically aiding his memory. The figures form part of a banquet scene.

ARTICLES

Mnemosyne