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  2. Circus Games Mosaic - Wikipedia

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    The new location is chosen room antique casts, the first floor of the east wing. On 20 March 1870, the prefect decided to entrust a new restoration of the mosaic (as well as so-called "Children's Games") to Mora mosaic father and son. Mosaic circus games then joined the mosaic Cucherat or "Fish", present in the room antique casts since 1845.

  3. Roman mosaic - Wikipedia

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    A Roman mosaic on a wall in the House of Neptune and Amphitrite, Herculaneum, Italy, 1st century AD. A Roman mosaic is a mosaic made during the Roman period, throughout the Roman Republic and later Empire. Mosaics were used in a variety of private and public buildings, [1] on both floors and walls, though they competed with cheaper frescos for ...

  4. Toys and games in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    Marble relief (2nd century AD) of Roman children playing ball games: the girl at the far right is tossing a ball in the air [1] The ancient Romans had a variety of toys and games. Children used toys such as tops, marbles, wooden swords, kites, [2] whips, seesaws, dolls, chariots, and swings. Gambling and betting were popular games in ancient Rome.

  5. Xenia motif - Wikipedia

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    The xenia motif in Roman mosaic is a still life motif consisting of a grouping of various items, mostly edible, representing a generous offering (a xenia) from a wealthy host to guests. The items are often spread across different compartments in floor mosaic schemes. No doubt there were once paintings, but these have been lost.

  6. Category:Roman mosaics - Wikipedia

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    In other projects Wikimedia Commons; Help Pages in category "Roman mosaics" ... Pages in category "Roman mosaics" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of ...

  7. Detailed mosaic floor — with Medusa’s face — unearthed in ...

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    The floor was discovered during excavations of an ancient family home, experts said.

  8. A rare Roman mosaic was discovered buried beneath a ... - AOL

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    The first Roman mosaic of its kind in the UK has been discovered. The initial discovery of the rare mosaic was made during the 2020 lockdown by Jim Irvine, son of the landowner, Brian Naylor.

  9. Neptune Triumph and the House of Sorothus mosaic - Wikipedia

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    Among the works discovered in the Sorothus house, the panther medallion is considered "one of the finest representations of animal art to be found in Roman Tunisian mosaics". [36] The fineness of the tesserae and the delicacy of this medallion point to the same artist as for the marine panther medallions in the Neptune mosaic. [54]

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