Z34.2 TRITON
Museum Collection | Archaeological Museum of Sparta |
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Catalogue No. | - |
Type | Mosaic |
Context | Sparta |
Date | C2nd B.C. |
Period | Hellenistic Greek |
DESCRIPTION
The sea-god Triton is depicted as a merman with a pair of coiling fish-tails in place of legs, a kilt of sea-weed(?) and a club, oar or fish-knife raised above his head.