SEEDD

Venatores mosaic fragment 2 (removed to museum)

Item

Object Title

Venatores mosaic fragment 2 (removed to museum)

Spatial Coverage

Site: Felix Romuliana/Gamzigrad
Modern Country: RS
Roman Province: Dacia Ripensis

Identifier

Set #: Venatores mosaic frament 1 (SEEDD Inv.#: ???); Venatores mosaic frament 3 (SEEDD Inv.#: ???);Venatores mosaic frament 4 (SEEDD Inv.#: ???)
GPS/Spatial ID#: Zaječar

Source

Current location relative to findspot: Secondary context
Findspot Description: Palace 1, room 4

Medium

mosaic

Material

stone

Description

Production Marks: N/A
Iconography: If this scene connects with Venatores fragment 1, this may be the leopard jumping toward the shield of the kneeling figure and whose paw is partially preserved on Venatores fragment 1.
General Photo: See folder "Palace 1, Room 4"

Date

late 3rd/ early 4th c. CE

Patron

presumed Imperial (Galerius)

Subject

Honorand: imperial

Scribe

AHC

Entered

2-19-2018

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