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Arena mosaic from a Roman villa outside Thysdrus (El Djem or El Jemm, Tunisia)

Accession Number:

16_00882

Creator:

unknown (Roman (ancient))

Creator:

unknown

Classification:

Decorative Arts, Utilitarian Objects and Interior Design

Course:

Friedland AH3102

Culture:

Roman (ancient)

Location:

El Djem, Tunisia - (site)

Material:

mosaic

Measurement:

5 x 3.5 m ()

Object Date:

ca. 203 CE (creation)

Object Type:

mosaics

Style Period:

Roman (ancient) - Late Empire

Subject:

Animals; Various ; Genre; Sports and Games; Arena games; Social Science; Social Welfare; Penal conditions; damnatio ad bestias (prisoner execution by animals)

Technique:

mosaic

Title:

Arena mosaic from a Roman villa outside Thysdrus (El Djem or El Jemm, Tunisia)

View:

General View: detail view ; Figure 10.16, [ photograph reproduction courtesy Steven L. Tuck] ; [Tuck, Steven L.; A History of Roman Art, 2015]

WorkID:

18801

Identifier:

18801_16_00882.jpg

Collection:

FAAH Collection

Record created:

Jan. 24, 2017

Last modified:

Jan. 24, 2017

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