Illustration
A panel from a larger floor mosaic depicting a hunting leopard or panther, Tarentum, southern Italy, Late 2nd, early 3rd century CE. (National Archaeological Museum of Taranto, Italy)
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Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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Cartwright, M. (2017, August 24). Leopard Mosaic, Tarentum. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7058/leopard-mosaic-tarentum/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Leopard Mosaic, Tarentum." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 24, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7058/leopard-mosaic-tarentum/.
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