Floor Mosaic, Delos

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Mark Cartwright
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published on 05 October 2013
Floor Mosaic, Delos

Part of the floor mosaic from the House of the Trident, Delos. It is a motif commonly seen in mosaics at Delos. 3rd-2nd century BCE.

About the Author

Mark Cartwright
Mark Cartwright
Mark is a history writer based in Italy. His special interests include pottery, architecture, world mythology and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share in common. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the Publishing Director at AHE.

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APA Style

Cartwright, M. (2013, October 05). Floor Mosaic, Delos. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/2053/

Chicago Style

Cartwright, Mark. "Floor Mosaic, Delos." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 05, 2013. https://www.ancient.eu/image/2053/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Floor Mosaic, Delos." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 05 Oct 2013. Web. 21 Aug 2019.

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