Europa & the Bull - Ancient Greco-Roman Mosaic (original) (raw)
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DETAILS
| Museum Collection | Hatay Archaeology Museum, Antakya |
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| Catalogue No. | - |
| Type | Mosaic |
| Context | Antioch, House of the Boat of Psyches |
| Date | C2nd - 3rd A.D. |
| Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
Zeus (Roman Jupiter) abducts the Phoenician princess Europa, carrying her across the sea in the guise of a bull.