Nereid on a sea dragon
Marble.
1st century CE.
Inv. No. 6026.Naples, National Archaeological Museum

Nereid on a sea dragon.

Marble.
1st century CE.
Inv. No. 6026.

Naples, National Archaeological Museum
(Napoli, Museo archeologico nazionale).

Origin:
Found in 1841 in the villa that Publius Vedius Pollio built on the hill called Pausilypon (that frees from troubles), today Posillipo.
Credits:
© 1995. Photo, text: Sofia Suli. Grecheskaya mifologiya. Athens, Mihalis Tubis A. E., 1995, s. 170.
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