East Coker mosaic
- Description
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This mosaic panel shows two hunters returning home after a successful day with a deer slung on a pole. Below them is their hunting dog. The mosaic comes from a Roman villa and may reflect the villa ownerês love of hunting. The huntersê clothes are typical of the second half of the 4th century AD.
- Accession Loan No.
- TTNCM : A.266
- Collection Class
- Roman
- Common Name
- East Coker mosaic
- Simple Name
- mosaic
- Period Classification
- Roman (AD 43-410)
- Production Date
- 300-400
- Production Country
- England
- Production Continent
- Europe
- Material
- mortar, stone
- Collection Site Name
- Chessels
- Collection Parish
- East Coker
- Collection Town
- East Coker
- Collection County
- Somerset
- Collection Country
- England
- Collection Continent
- Europe