Circus charioteer with a horse
Floor mosaic.
First half of the 3d cent. CE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle TermePhoto by Ilya Shurygin

Circus charioteer with a horse.

Floor mosaic.
First half of the 3d cent. CE.

Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme
(Roma, Museo nazionale romano, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme).

Origin:
From a cubiculum of the Severan villa in Baccano on XVI mile of via Cassia.
Credits:
© 2017. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Data: museum annotation.
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