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Ancient Art
Public domain

Mosaic fragment

1st–7th century A.D.

Mosaic: limestone tesserae

6.5 × 1.8 × 9 cm (2 9/16 × 11/16 × 3 9/16 in.)
The Yale-British School Excavations at Gerasa
1938.6000.1409
Geography: 
Excavated in Gerasa, Jordan
Status: 
Not on view
Culture: 
Gerasa (Jordan)
Period: 
Roman or Byzantine
Classification: 
Mosaic
Provenance: 

Excavated by the Yale-British School Excavations at Gerasa, present-day Jordan, 1928–34; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

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