Friday, January 14, 2022

The Lod Mosaic: A Spectacular Late Third Century C.E. Mosaic Floor from Lod, Israel

THE LOD MOSAIC

The Roman mosaic from Lod, Israel was discovered in 1996 during highway construction in Lod (formerly Lydda). A rescue excavation was immediately conducted by the Israel Antiquities Authority, revealing a series of mosaic floors measuring approximately 50 feet long by 27 feet wide.

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Discovery and Context
Description
Mosaics in the Roman World
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Conservation
The Lod Mosaic Center
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