
Roman Monument Triton
photoA view of one of the slabs that supported the monument that commemorated the victory of Octavian and Agrippa at the Battle of Actium in 31 B.C. Note the figure of a "triton" — a sea deity whose upper body resembles that of a human.
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For a brief description of the biblical and historical significance of Miletus and a map Click Here.
Keywords:Turkey · Western Turkey · Central & Southern Aegean · Miletus · Balat · Lions Harbor · Octavian · Agrippa · Battle of Actium · Roman Monument · Triton · Sea Deity