Dionysos Mosaic [Detail]

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Mark Cartwright
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published on 15 September 2012
Dionysos Mosaic [Detail]

A detail of a mosaic flooring from a Roman Villa, Corinth, circa 2nd century BCE (Corinth Archaeological Museum)

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. (2012, September 15). Dionysos Mosaic [Detail]. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/884/

Chicago Style

Cartwright, Mark. "Dionysos Mosaic [Detail]." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 15, 2012. https://www.ancient.eu/image/884/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Dionysos Mosaic [Detail]." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 15 Sep 2012. Web. 19 Aug 2019.

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