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Mosaic niche
Architectural niche
Depth: 0.535 m
Height: 1.10 m
Width: 0.80 m
Method of acquisition: Given (1910) by Marks, Murray
Early Roman
1
CE
-
100
CE
Mosaic
Background
composed of
plaster
( painted with red ochre)
Tesserae
composed of
red jasper
quartzite
Egyptian blue
obsidian
glass
Accession number: GR.159.1910
Primary reference Number: 68584
Sketchfab model
Sketchfab model
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Mosaic niche" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/68584 Accessed: 2024-11-24 00:23:18
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/68584
|title=Mosaic niche
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-24 00:23:18|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-68584
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/ant/ant45/GR_159_1910_dc2.jpg" alt="Mosaic niche" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Mosaic niche</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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