Selene and Endymion on Mount Latmus. Front side of a Roman sarcophagus from about 180 AD on display in the Glyptothek Museum in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. The moon goddess Selene is depicted as she arrives on her chariot surrounded by Erotes on the Mount Latmos and sees her lover Endymion in eternal sleep. The winged god of sleep Hypnos is depicted as he repands on Endymion sleeping liquid. The mountain god of the Latmos Mountains is depicted sitting on a rock on top.

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