Z43.1 WAR OF THE GIANTS (GIGANTOMACHIA)
| Museum Collection | Villa Romana del Casale (in situ), Piazza Amerina |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | - |
| Type | Mosaic |
| Context | Villa Romana del Casale |
| Date | ca 320 A.D. |
| Period | Late Roman |
DESCRIPTION
A group of five Gigantes are wounded by the arrows of the gods in a scene from the Gigantomachia (War of the Giants). Four of the five giants have serpents in place of lower legs and feet.
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Z43.1A Gigante
