Nereid Galatea Riding Sea-Leopard - Ancient Greco-Roman Mosaic (original) (raw)
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DETAILS
Museum Collection | Gaziantep Museum of Archaeology, Gaziantep |
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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.