In Roman and Greek mythology Hippocamps were the fish-tailed horses of the sea. This mosaic is in Fishbourne Roman Palace. Fishbourne, Chichester in West Sussex. UK. (114)
In Roman and Greek mythology Hippocamps were the fish-tailed horses of the sea. They were depicted as composite creatures with the head and fore-parts of a horse and the serpentine-tail of a fish. This Hippocamp is in a mosaic at Fishbourne Roman Palace. Fishbourne, Chichester in West Sussex. UK. (114)
Size: 4352px × 2904px
Location: Fishbourne Roman Palace is in the village of Fishbourne, Chichester in West Sussex. UK
Photo credit: © David Gee / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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