Z49.5 ORPHEUS

Museum Collection:  Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Texas, USA
Catalogue Number: TBA
Type: Floor Mosaic
Context: --
Date: C2nd - 3rd AD
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

The bard Orpheus charms the beasts with his music. The creatures include a crow, deer, horse, goat, lion, bear, leopard and boar.