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title: Carpet Mosaic at Masada
author: Dana Murray
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3980/carpet-mosaic-at-masada/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2015-06-30
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# Carpet Mosaic at Masada

_Authored by [Dana Murray](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/murrayd7/)_

## Image File

[![Carpet Mosaic at Masada](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3980.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3980.jpg)

## Image Caption

Carpet [mosaic](https://www.worldhistory.org/Mosaic/) uncovered in the [Masada](https://www.worldhistory.org/Masada/) fortress complex, dating to the reign of King [Herod the Great](https://www.worldhistory.org/Herod_the_Great/) (37 BCE to 4 CE).

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## About the Author

PhD student with interest in the art, architecture, and religion of ancient Greece and the Near East.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Murray, D. (2015, June 30). Carpet Mosaic at Masada. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3980/carpet-mosaic-at-masada/>
### Chicago
Murray, Dana. "Carpet Mosaic at Masada." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 30, 2015. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3980/carpet-mosaic-at-masada/>.
### MLA
Murray, Dana. "Carpet Mosaic at Masada." *World History Encyclopedia*, 30 Jun 2015, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3980/carpet-mosaic-at-masada/>.

## License & Copyright

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