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Carpet mosaic uncovered in the Masada fortress complex, dating to the reign of King Herod the Great (37 BCE to 4 CE).
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Researcher with interest in the art, architecture and religion of ancient Greece and the Near East.
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Murray, D. (2015, June 30). Carpet Mosaic at Masada. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3980/carpet-mosaic-at-masada/
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Murray, Dana. "Carpet Mosaic at Masada." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 30, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3980/carpet-mosaic-at-masada/.
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Murray, Dana. "Carpet Mosaic at Masada." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 30 Jun 2015. Web. 18 Oct 2021.