A Mosaic Image of the Sea
Why do pagan images from the Classical world appear in Jordanian churches. This talk examines the designs and inscriptions in a roundel at the centre of a mosaic pavement in an ancient church in the town of Madaba.
Roundel from the mosaic pavement of the Church of Apostles, Madaba, Jordan. Sixth century. Photo: Marcus Milwright.
View of the mosaic pavement of the Church of Apostles, Madaba, Jordan. Sixth century. Photo: Marcus Milwright.
