Z34.1 TRITON & HIPPOCAMP
| Museum Collection | Hatay Archaeology Museum, Antakya |
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| Catalogue No. | - |
| Type | Mosaic |
| Context | Antioch, House of the Triumph of Dionysos |
| Date | C2nd - 3rd A.D. |
| Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
A bearded sea-god, probably Triton, guides a winged Hippocamp (fish-tailed horse) on a rein. The marine deity is depicted as a merman with a pair of serpentine fish-tails and set of crab-claw "horns".
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