Venatores mosaic fragment 1 (removed to museum)
Item
- Object Title
- Venatores mosaic fragment 1 (removed to museum)
- Spatial Coverage
- Site: Felix Romuliana/Gamzigrad
- Modern Country: RS
- Roman Province: Dacia Ripensis
- Identifier
- Set #: Venatores mosaic frament 2 (SEEDD Inv.#: ???); Venatores mosaic frament 3 (SEEDD Inv.#: ???);Venatores mosaic frament 4 (SEEDD Inv.#: ???)
- GPS/Spatial ID#: Zaječar
- Pleiades ID# and Canonical URI
- Source
- Current location relative to findspot: Secondary context
- Findspot Description: Palace 1, room 4
- Medium
- mosaic
- Material
- stone
- Description
- Production Marks: N/A
- Iconography: Given the rope, shield, feline paw, and weapon held by the kneeling figure, the scene likely depicts hunters either in a wild hunt or an organized entertainment-hunt in an arena
- General Photo: See folder "Palace 1, Room 4"
- Date
- late 3rd/ early 4th c. CE
- Patron
- presumed imperial
- Subject
- Honorand: imperial
- Scribe
- AHC
- Entered
- 2/19/2018