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Roman mosaic of a merchant ship, 2nd century
Roman mosaic of a merchant ship with steering orars, from the Square of the Corporations in Ostia, 2nd century
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2nd Century Ancient City Journey Lazio Merchant Ship Mosaic Ostia Ostia Antica Roma Mike Dixon
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This vibrant and intricate Roman mosaic captures the essence of ancient maritime trade. Dating back to the 2nd century, this stunning artifact showcases a merchant ship with its distinctive steering orars, providing a glimpse into the bustling port city of Ostia Antica in Italy. The mosaic's rich colors and meticulous craftsmanship transport us back in time, allowing us to imagine the sights and sounds of this thriving ancient city. The sail billows gracefully against the backdrop of clear blue waters, symbolizing the spirit of adventure and exploration that defined Roman seafaring. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the vital role ships played in connecting different regions and cultures during this era. This merchant vessel would have carried precious goods from distant lands, fostering trade relationships and cultural exchange between Rome and other parts of the world. Located in what was once known as the Square of Corporations in Ostia, this mosaic serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity. It stands as an enduring reminder of our ancestors' ability to master complex technologies like sailing ships for transportation across vast distances. Today, we can marvel at this extraordinary work thanks to dedicated preservation efforts by experts like CM Dixon. Through their tireless work, artifacts like these continue to inspire awe and admiration for ancient civilizations while offering valuable insights into our shared human history.
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