Mosaic

MS5837

Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS5837
Current Location Greece Gallery - On Display
Culture Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Hellenistic Period | Roman Period
Date Made 1st century BCE - 1st century CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Stone | Plaster
Description

Parts of 12 rows of mosaic in small cubes set on thick layer of soft white plaster. Mostly small white cubes, but in the 3rd, 6th, 9th and 12th rows colored cubes (red, brown, black) are substituted for the white at two cube intervals.

Length 10.5 cm
Width 9 cm

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