The Excavation of Antioch-on-the-Orontes 1932-1939

C469-M182b

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Mosaics See all items with this value

DH-25/26-M/N See all items with this value

House of Menander (House 1), House of the Red Pavement (House 2), House 3, House 4, House 5 See all items with this value

House 1

H 0.57 w 1.44 Fragment of Mosaic pavement of Room 20. Inscribed: [GREEK]At right, panel (discolored by fire) outlined in dark grey; field yellow, containing a large diamond outlined in dark grey with a white filling enclosing a diamond in dark grey and red with a dark grey center. Outer border at top, dark grey. Geometric border outside emblema border, dark grey with a row of yellow, indented diamonds, emblema border, dark grey. Background of emblema, white. Fragment of figure in corner: hair, dark grey; flesh a patchwork of light pink, light yellow, and white, with brown and red shadows; nose and mouth red; eyes, grey with black pupil.

7/11/1939 See all items with this value

America See all items with this value

Museum of Fine Arts St. Petersburg Florida, Princeton University See all items with this value