Gerasa / Alkman mosaic / Plaster or mortar / Unidentified Stone
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Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 1987.04.0001
- Object Name
- Alkman mosaic
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Mosaic fragments
- Pierced
- no
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Gazda: Mosaic portrait of the poet Alkman. Stone tesserae, mortar.
- Subjects
- Alkman/Alcman
- Verbatim Date
- Late 2nd - 3rd C AD
- Verbatim Provenance
- Jordan
- Verbatim Site
- Gerasa
- Production Site
- site
- Countermark
- no
- Exhibition Title
- Cavafy's World: A Tribute to the Greek Poet Constantine P. Cavafy
- Case 39 - Syria-Jordan
- Exhibition Curator
- Talalay, Lauren
- Gazda, Elaine
- Exhibition Year
- 2009
- Publication Title
- Passionate Curiosities: Tales of Collectors & Collections from the Kelsey Museum
- Publication Author
- Talalay, Lauren E.; Cool, Margaret Root
- Publication Year
- 2015
- Type Category
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 1095 x 1266
- File Size
- 121 KB
- Record
- 1987.04.0001
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1987.04.0001/1987_04_0001p01.tif
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/kelsey:1987.04.0001:1987_04_0001P01.TIF
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"Gerasa; Alkman mosaic; Plaster or mortar; Unidentified Stone." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1987.04.0001/1987_04_0001p01.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 01, 2024.