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Z33.4 NEREID GALATEA RIDING SEA-LEOPARD

Nereid Galatea Riding Sea-Leopard | 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

The Nereid Galatea rides side-saddle on the back of a Pardalocampus (fish-tailed leopard). The figure is labelled "Galatia" on the mosaic.

ARTICLES

Galatea, Nereids