Z32.3 GANYMEDES & THE EAGLE
Museum Collection | National Roman Museum, Rome |
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Catalogue No. | - |
Type | Mosaic |
Context | - |
Date | - |
Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
The youth Ganymedes is carried off by the eagle of Zeus or Zeus himself in the guise of an eagle. The Trojan prince wears a peaked Phrygian cap and holds a shepherd's crock in his hand.