Mosaic of the Villa del Casale

Classification

mosaic

Culture

Roman

Dimensions

59,63 x 5 m

Date

4th century A.D.

Period

Late Roman Imperial Period–Late Antique Period (4th–5th century)

Material

stone

Iconography

panther ; goat ; lion ; boar ; horse ; hunter ; hunting scene ; ship ; personifications of provinces ; ostrich ; chamois, ibex ; elephant ; griffin ; chariot ; fish ; sea ; rhinoceros ; tiger ; bison

Present location

Sicily, Piazza Armerina

ID

Per-6421

References

Dunbabin 1999, 134, fig. 135; Catullo 2000, 52–59

See photos here and here.

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This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.