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Early Christian Funerary Mosaic, (Roman), 4th century
Early Christian Funerary Mosaic, (Roman), 4th century. From the Catacomb of Hermes, Sousse, Tunisia. The fish and anchor are symbols of Christ and his faithful followers. At Sousse Museum, Tunisia
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Media ID 14862136
4th Century Anchor Animal Likeness Aquatic Life Catacomb Catacombs Early Christian Fish Floor Funerary Mosaic Sousse Susah Symbolic Tunisia Tunisian Mike Dixon
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Bring a piece of ancient history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite Early Christian Funerary Mosaic from the 4th century, this mug showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Roman era. The intricate design, adorned with symbols of faith such as the fish and anchor, is a beautiful reminder of the past. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or a special addition to your own collection. Embrace the past, savor the present.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases an exquisite Early Christian Funerary Mosaic, dating back to the 4th century. Hailing from the Catacomb of Hermes in Sousse, Tunisia, this remarkable artifact holds immense historical and symbolic significance. The fish and anchor depicted in the mosaic represent Christ and his devoted followers, serving as powerful emblems of faith. Displayed at the Sousse Museum in Tunisia, this Roman masterpiece is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of both Africa and Italy. The vibrant colors on this circular floor mosaic beautifully contrast against its brown surroundings, creating a visually striking piece that commands attention. The concept of death is intricately woven into every detail of this artwork. As it graces the burial site within catacombs, it serves as a poignant reminder of mortality while offering solace through religious symbolism. The aquatic life portrayed in this mosaic adds another layer of depth to its meaning. Each animal likeness has been meticulously crafted to convey profound messages about life's fragility and our connection with nature. Photographed by CM Dixon during the 20th century, this image captures not only an extraordinary artifact but also preserves a moment frozen in time for future generations to appreciate. It stands as a testament to human creativity and spirituality throughout history – an enduring symbol that transcends borders and speaks volumes about our shared humanity.
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