Z35.1 OKEANOS

Museum Collection: Antakya Museum, Antakya, Turkey
Catalogue Number: Antakya 850
Type: Mosaic
Context: Antioch, House of the Calendar
Date: C2nd AD
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

The old sea-god Okeanos, depicted with crab-claw horns and holding an oar, sits beside his wife Tethys (see other image) amongst the fishes of the sea.

ARTICLES

Okeanos

OTHER IMAGES OF MOSAIC

         
 
 
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