Nereid Monument. Nereid.
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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.
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