Mosaic with Dog

1985.01.0001

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Artifact Identification Mosaic with Dog   (1985.01.0001)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Built Environment Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Building Components
  4. :
  5. Surface Elements
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period/Date 5th - 6th century CE.
Culture Roman?
Location On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 98.1 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 74.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.7 cm
Weight 44800 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Stone, Metal--Steel, Plaster--Grout
Manufacturing Processes Cutting--Stone, Grouting

Research Remarks

Published Description

Published as a "4th c. mosaic from a Roman villa in Syria" in Illiniweek, March 7, 1985

Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

"Heritage Museum Shows Off Gifts." Illiniweek, March 7, 1985

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Albert L. Dillon and the Friends of the World Heritage Museum Funds
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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