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roman mosaic of two octopus
beautiful golden mosaic of mans head
a stunning roman mosaic portrait of a mans head in a circular frame. Looking down and to his left, he has an expression of wariness or cautiousness and is wearing a broach and a headband
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Uploaded on May 5, 2009
Ancient roman mosaic of a man in a tunic
beautiful golden roman mosaic of a man in a short vertically striped tunic seemingly putting items in a wicker basket, possibly fruit
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Uploaded on May 5, 2009
roman mosaic of angels fishing
magnificent golden mosaic of 2 angels and a man fishing. the central angel and the man are hauling in fishnets while the second angel is steering the boat. Note the superb detail of the water monster on the stern of the boat. Possible an alegory for fishing for souls
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Uploaded on May 5, 2009
mosaic dedication by the roman emperor theodore to god
Theodore felix, adiuvante Deo omnipotente et poemnio caelitus tibi traditum omnia baeate fecisti et gloriose dedicasti. A dedication probably (no title specifically mentioned) to the bishop theododore
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Uploaded on May 5, 2009
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