Nicopolis, Archaeological Museum, component of an ambo
Format
TIFF
Start date
300
End date
699
Historical period
Early Byzantine/Late Antique Period
Description
Found in the south side of the central nave of the Basilica B, this was a re-used cylindrical pentelic marble pedestal-base, put as the ambo's floor. The base has a relief scene with Amazons and dates to the 2nd c. AD. The original decoration was covered with a mosaic for the second use of the pedestal as base for the ambo.
Language
zxx
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Material and technique
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