Nereid Monument. Nereid. (Updated over a year ago)

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LYCIAN Anonymous (c. 500 BCE-200 CE): Nereids are the daughters of the sea-deities Nereus and Doris; and are personifications of the waves of the ocean. The depictions of Nereids on this tomb suggests they escorted souls to the afterlife.

Tags: anatolian , ancient , lycian , sculpture

Added to CSU World Image Archive on October 24, 2007.

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