Scenes from Paradise: Jewish Roman Mosaics from Tunisia
By K. Kris Hirst, About.com
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Roman Mosaic: The Personification of Roma
Mosaic of Personification of Roma in a Medallion, 1st century-2nd century AD, Tunis, Tunisia.
Brooklyn Museum
Image 05.29. Mosaic of Personification of Roma in a Medallion. 1st century-2nd century AD. Roman mosaic by an unknown Roman artist, from Tunis, Tunisia. 21 1/4 x 21 1/4in. (53.9 x 53.9cm). Museum Collection Fund, Brooklyn Museum.
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