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Fox with a basket of grapes.                           
Mosaic (536 CE) from the church of                     
Saint George on Mount Nebo, Jordan,                    
signed by Naoumas, Kyriakos, and Thomas.               
90 x 90 cm
#08051252

Fox with a basket of grapes. Mosaic (536 CE) from the...

Autumn. The seasons were often depicted                
as young women. Here they appear as "Tyche",           
a city goddess with crown. Mosaic from the             
Hall of Hypolitos, Madaba, Jordan (mid 6th)            
110 x 110 cm
#08051253

Autumn. The seasons were often depicted as young women. Here the...

Dog pursuing a hare.                                   
Mosaic from the Church of Massuh,                      
Jordan, built under the Archbishop                     
Theodosius of Esbus (2nd half 6th)                     
89 x 187 cm
#08051254

Dog pursuing a hare. Mosaic from the Church o...

Dove drinking water from a river.                      
Mosaic from the Hall of                                
Hypolitos, Madaba, Jordan.                             
Middle 6th                                             
70 x 70 cm
#08051255

Dove drinking water from a river. Mosaic from the Hall of...

Young man swinging an incense burner.                  
Mosaic from Madaba, Jordan (mid 6th)                   
70 x 70 cm
#08051256

Young man swinging an incense burner. Mosaic from Madaba, Jord...

A pair of sandals. Mosaic from a former church in the  
village of Massuh, Jordan, 10 kms South of Madaba. The 
sandals near the entrance reminded visitors to take    
off their shoes and wash their feet.
#150305 5

A pair of sandals. Mosaic from a former church in the village of Massuh, Jorda...

Part of the the town of Gadoron; from the border       
of the floor mosaic of the Akropolis Church of         
Ma'in, Jordan. Among the 11 remaining cities (of 24)   
in the border are Gaza, Nikopolis and Ascalona.        
113 x 160 cm
#15030513

Part of the the town of Gadoron; from the border of the floor mosaic of t...

The city of Memphis, Egypt, from the floor mosaic      
at Saint John's Church, Khirbet El-Samra, Madaba,      
Jordan. In the center nave, the names of the donors    
flanked by two cityscapes, Memphis and Alexandria.     
170 x 170 cm
#15030514

The city of Memphis, Egypt, from the floor mosaic at Saint John's Church,...