Section of a Marble Mosaic Bathhouse Floor, 537/538

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Section of a Marble Mosaic Bathhouse Floor, 537/538, Byzantine, Marble, mosaic, Overall: 108 x 104in. ( x ), Mosaics, This elegantly simple floral carpet belonged to a floor identified by a Greek inscription as part of the restoration in 537/38 of a public bath, probably occasioned by the great earthquake of 526. Antioch was a major administrative, commercial, and military center for the Empire, as well as a leading administrative center for the Christian church

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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