Fragment of a floor mosaic depicting a tigress and a boar
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Physical Qualities
Stone and lime mortar, 55 x 106 1/2 in. (139.7 x 270.5 cm.)
Credit Line
Antioch Subscription Fund
Object Number
1937.120
from the 'Animal Friendship' pavement
The Baltimore Museum of Art and Walters Art Gallery, "Early Christian and Byzantine Art", 1947, no. 666-b, pl. LXXXII.
"Antioch-on-the Orontes, II, The Excavations, 1932-1936," Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1938, no. 44, p. 182, pl. 31.
C.R. Morey, "The Mosaics of Antioch," Longmans, Green & Co., 1938, p. 42, pl. XXIII.
Doro Levi, "Antioch Mosaic Pavements," Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1947, vol. I, 317, vol. II, pl. LXXII-b.
C. R. Morey, Museum Quarterly II, BMA, 1937-1938, no. 4, p. 4.
"A Picture Book," Baltimore: BMA, 1955, ill. p. 12.
R. Stead, "Pavements from a Fabled City," "Pharos," Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida, Fall/Winter 1964, pp. 5-8.
On View: Antioch Court
