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Border fragment of floor mosaic depicting rams’ heads over open wings
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Border fragment of floor mosaic depicting rams’ heads over open wings

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Border fragment of floor mosaic depicting rams’ heads over open wings

Border fragment of floor mosaic depicting rams’ heads over open wings

Border fragment of floor mosaic depicting rams’ heads over open wings

475

Physical Qualities Stone and lime mortar, 55 x 113 in. (139.7 x 287.1 cm.)
Credit Line Antioch Subscription Fund
Object Number 1937.130
The Baltimore Museum of Art and Walters Art Gallery, "Early Christian and Byzantine Art", 1947, no. 667.
C. R. Morey, Museum Quarterly II, BMA, 1937-1938, no. 4, p. 4.
"Antioch-on-the Orontes, II, The Excavations, 1932-1936," Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1938, no. 60, p. 188, pl. 45.
C.R. Morey, "The Mosaics of Antioch," Longmans, Green & Co., 1938, pp. 43-44, pl. XXIV.
Doro Levi, "Antioch Mosaic Pavements," Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1947, vol. I, pp. 478-480, vol. II, pl. CXXXIII-b.
R. Stead, "Pavements from a Fabled City," "Pharos," Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida, Fall/Winter 1964, pp. 5-8.
On View: Cone Wing, Stairway

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