Mosaic showing a grazing deer

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4th–5th century A.D.

Ancient Art

Not on view

Medium

Stone, probably limestone; grey, white, and tan tessarae

Dimensions

25 × 32 1/2 in. (63.5 × 82.6 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Ambasador and Mrs. William L. Eagleton, Jr., B.A. 1948

Accession Number

1986.100.1

Culture

Roman, Syrian

Period

Roman-Byzantine (4th–5th century A.D.)

Classification

Mosaic

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Provenance
Ambasador and Mrs. William L. Eagleton, Jr., acquired in Syria; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., acquired from the above, 1986.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States

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