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Mosaic of Hylas and the Nymphs

Quintana del Marco, La Bañeza, León

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Mosaic of Hylas and the Nymphs

Curiosity · Quintana del Marco, La Bañeza, León

Image of Quintana del Marco, not of the place itself.

A Roman floor that came to light under the maize fields of the district and is today displayed in the museum housed in the convent of San Marcos, in León. It depicts the carrying off of the youth Hylas by the nymphs during the Argonauts' expedition.

Photo: Rodelar (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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