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The Achilleus Mosaic is considered one of the important examples of Roman mosaic art. This mosaic, found in a villa known as the House of Poseidon in the Zeugma Ancient City of Gaziantep, depicts a mythological scene. The mosaic exhibited in the Zeugma Mosaic Museum depicts the scene in which Akhilleus disguises himself as a woman on the island of Skyros. This scene is a well-known mythological narrative in the Roman world, and similar compositions have also been seen in Pompeii and Ephesus.Şehn