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Beautiful Roman mosaic in Volubilis

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22 April 2019
Beautiful Roman mosaic in Volubilis
Beautiful Roman mosaic in Volubilis

Roman mosaic from The House of Orpheus, showing Orpheus playing a lute in the centre with wild African animals surrounding him. From the triclinium or the dining room of the villa looking out across the fertile plains. It is located in Volubilis Archaeological Site, near Meknes, Morocco.

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