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Z31.4 EROS RIDING DOLPHIN

Eros Riding Dolphin | Greco-Roman mosaic
DETAILS
Museum Collection Gaziantep Museum of Archaeology, Gaziantep
Catalogue No. -
Type Mosaic
Context Zeugma
Date C1st - 2nd A.D.
Period Imperial Roman

DESCRIPTION

Eros (Love) or one of the more generic winged Erotes (Loves) rides across the sea on the back of a dolphin. He holds a whip in one hand and reins in the other.

ARTICLES

Eros, Erotes