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Fragment of floor mosaic depicting dancing boy

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Fragment of floor mosaic depicting dancing boy

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Physical Qualities Stone and lime mortar, 49 x 24 in. (124.5 x 60.9 cm.); weight: 410 lbs.
Credit Line Antioch Subscription Fund
Object Number 1938.711
with figure of the Bacchic Thiasos
Neiman-Marcus, Dallas, "Mosaics Old and New", September 1-18, 1954.

Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, Mass.,
"Art of the Late Antique", no. 59, p. 57 [listed as "Dancing Satry", 48 in. high]
"Antioch-on-the Orontes, II, The Excavations, 1932-1936," Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1938, no. 87, p. 200, pl. 67.
Doro Levi, "Antioch Mosaic Pavements," Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1947, vol. I, p. 244f, vol. II, pl. LVIII-b

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