Mosaic fragment

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Title

Mosaic fragment

Creator

Unknown (Carthaginian)
Carthaginian

Coverage

Style/Period: Carthaginian
Discovery Site: Carthage, Tūnis, Wilāyat, Tunisia
Repository: Museum of Classical Antiquities, University of Ottawa / Musée d'antiquités gréco-romaines, Université d'Ottawa

Type

decorative art|graphic design and illustration

Format

Materials/Techniques: concrete and stone mosaic
Measurements: 3.5cm long, 3.7 wide, 1.5 cm tall

Description

A small mosaic fragment with intact tesserae (small cube-shaped pieces that create a mosaic). Seven tesserae present.

Subject

tesserae; mosaic

Identifier

Repository Accession Number: 2013.1.118
Record: UO-MCA-2013-1-118

Source

Cataloguer: Rhys Tushingham, University of Ottawa
Photographer: Rhys Tushingham, University of Ottawa
Image Date: 2024-10-28

Rights

The images are provided by the Museum of Classical Antiquities, University of Ottawa. For contact information, visit the Museum website: https://arts.uottawa.ca/cla-srs/en/museum | Les images sont fournies par le Musée d'antiquités gréco-romaines de l'Université d’Ottawa. Visitez le site du musée pour les coordonnées : https://arts.uottawa.ca/cla-srs/fr/musee