Z2.5 POSEIDON & AMPHITRITE
Museum Collection: Bardo Museum, Tunis, Tunisia
Catalogue Number: TBA
Type: Mosaic
Context: Oceanus or Neptune Mosaic, Utica
Date: --
Period: Imperial Roman
SUMMARY
Poseidon and Amphitrite ride in a chariot drawn by fish-tailed Hippokampoi (marine horses). The god holds a trident in his hand, and the pair are crowned with aureoles (shining haloes).
ARTICLES Poseidon, Amphitrite, Hippokampoi
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