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English: Amazonomachy, detail: Amazon warrior armed with a labrys is seized by her Phrygian cap by a hippeus. Roman mosaic emblema (marble and limestone), 2nd half of the 4th century AD. From Daphne, a suburb of Antioch on the Orontes (modern Antakya in southern Turkey).
Français : Amazonomachie, détail : un cavalier citoyen grec saisit par le bonnet phrygien une Amazone armée d'une labrys. Embléma à mosaïque romaine (marbre et calcaire), deuxième moitié du IVe siècle av. J.-C. Provenance : Daphné, faubourg d'Antioche-sur-l'Oronte (actuelle Antakya en Turquie).
Dimensions W. 1.54 m (60 ½ in.), full length 3.84 m (151 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q19675
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Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman antiquities in the Louvre, Denon Wing, ground floor, room 30.
Accession number
Ma 3457 (MND 1947)
Credit line From the excavation undertaken by the Department of Art and Archaeology of Princeton University and the Louvre, 1934; entered the Louvre collections in 1936.
Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen ( User:Jastrow) (2007)
Other versions Image:Orient méditerranéen de l'Empire romain - Mosaïque byzantine -5.JPG

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