relief from the Nereid Monument, which takes its name from the Nereids, sea-nymphs whose statues were placed between the columns of this monumental tomb. It was built for Erbinna, ruler of Lycian Xanthos, south-west Turkey. 390-380 BC.


relief from the Nereid Monument, which takes its name from the Nereids, sea-nymphs whose statues were placed between the columns of this monumental tomb. It was built for Erbinna, ruler of Lycian Xanthos, south-west Turkey. 390-380 BC.


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