File:Rosette mosaic - detail 3 fish (Nîmes, Mus Arch).jpg

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Roman mosaic ("La rosace de Nîmes") with central black-and-white rosette on blue-green ground. In the corners, a ship, dolphins, ducks, and fish. Detail of fish.
Date Roman
Medium mosaic
Musée de la Romanité, Nîmes
Place of discovery Discovered in Nîmes in 1785, "dans le jardin du gouverneur, pres de la citadelle, au faubourg de la Boucarié" (Lafaye and Blanchet); "entre la place actuelle de la Révolution et les rues Ménard, d'Albenas, et Rouget de I'lsle" (Espérandieu) (1785)
Object history Previously displayed in the Musée archéologique in the old college of the Jesuits in Nîmes; transferred to the Musée de la Romanité in 2018.
Notes Photographed in 2007 in the Musée archéologique.
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