Mosaic of Menorah

Artist:Roman

Medium: Stone and mortar

Geograhical Locations:

• Hammam Lif, Tunisia

Dates:6th century C.E.

Dimensions: 1 3/4 x 35 1/4 x 22 7/16 in. (4.4 x 89.5 x 57 cm) Other: 109.5 lb. (49.7kg)

Collections:

• Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Museum Location: Contemporary Art, Northeast Corner, Overlook Gallery

Exhibitions:

• Tree of Paradise: Jewish Mosaics from the Roman Empire

Accession Number: 05.27

Image: 05.27_PS2.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Oblong mosaic panel. Center, seven branched candlestick within a circle, enclosed within a lozenge. Floral motifs at ends.

Brooklyn Museum