Family Portrait and Mythological Mosaic from Villa Armira

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Family Portrait and Mythological Mosaic from Villa Armira, photograph by Камен Ханджиев, Bulgaria, 28 August, 2017.

Mosaic floor from Room 10 at Villa Armira, near Ivaylovgrad, Bulgaria, dating to the 2nd century CE. The pavement combines geometric decoration with panels depicting mythological figures and a remarkable family portrait showing the owner of the villa with his two children.

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Ханджиев, К. (2026, October 14). Family Portrait and Mythological Mosaic from Villa Armira. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22217/family-portrait-and-mythological-mosaic-from-villa/

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Ханджиев, Камен. "Family Portrait and Mythological Mosaic from Villa Armira." World History Encyclopedia, October 14, 2026. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22217/family-portrait-and-mythological-mosaic-from-villa/.

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Ханджиев, Камен. "Family Portrait and Mythological Mosaic from Villa Armira." World History Encyclopedia, 14 Oct 2026, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22217/family-portrait-and-mythological-mosaic-from-villa/.

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