Mosaic floor with artistic and athletic contests (close-up)
Patras.
Late 2nd — early 3rd cent. CE. Patras, New Archaeological MuseumPhoto by Ilya Shurygin

Mosaic floor with artistic and athletic contests (close-up).

Patras.
Late 2nd — early 3rd cent. CE.

Patras, New Archaeological Museum
(Πάτρα, Νέο Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Πάτρας).

Origin:
Psila Alonia.
Credits:
© 2014. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Data: museum annotation.
THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART
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