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Z34.4D NEREID CYMOTHOE & AGREUS

Nereid Cymothoe & Agreus | Greco-Roman mosaic
DETAILS
Museum Collection Hatay Archaeology Museum, Antakya
Catalogue No. Antakya 825, 829, 830
Type Mosaic
Context Antioch
Date C4th A.D.
Period Late Roman

DESCRIPTION

The Nereid Cymothoe reclines on the serpentine tail of the sea-god Agreus (Hunter). The marine deity is depicted as a merman with a serpentine fish-tail, crab-claw "horns" and crab-claw "feet". He holds a fishing net oin his hands.

ARTICLES

Nereids, Tritons

OTHER IMAGES

Thumbnail Sea-Gods & Nereids

Z34.4A Sea-Gods

Thumbnail Palaemon & Acte

Z34.4B Palaemon

Thumbnail Phorcys & Dynamene

Z34.4C Phorcys

Thumbnail Anaresineos & Galateia

Z34.4E Anaresineos

Thumbnail Gaaeos & Pherousa

Z34.4F Gaaeos