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House of the Neptune and Amphrite contains this beautiful mosaic depicting Neptune and Amphrite, after which the house is named.
This is one of the best-preserved mosaics in Herculaneum. Neptune was the Roman god of the sea, in Greek mythology this was Poseidon.
Amphrite was his wife.
All images are © Chris Gibbins
| Paul Milholland | 05-Mar-2013 23:37 | |