Z36.2 RIVER EUPHRATES

Museum Collection: Gaziantep Museum, Gaziantep, Turkey
Catalogue Number: TBA
Type: Mosaic
Context: Zeugma
Date: C1st - C2nd AD
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

The god of the river Euphrates reclines on a stone bench beside the waters of his stream. Water spills from an upturned jug resting beneath his elbow. He is crowned with river reeds, and holds a reed-stalk staff.

ARTICLES Euphrates, Potamoi

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