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1. Stage 6: Assembly of mosaic sections and remounting in Greco-Roman museum

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Stage 6: Assembly of mosaic sections and remounting in Greco-Roman museum
Location:
Alexandria, Egypt and Al Iskandarīyah
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), Animals in art, Wildlife-related recreation, Greek mythology, Greek gods, Art, Greco-Roman, Floral motifs, Love, and Museums
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

2. Stage 2: Cleaning the back of the mosaic after cement bedding removal

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Stage 2: Cleaning the back of the mosaic after cement bedding removal
Location:
Alexandria, Egypt and Al Iskandarīyah
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Animals in art and Art, Greco-Roman
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

3. Stage 5: Removing glue from mosaics and cleaning them

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Stage 5: Removing glue from mosaics and cleaning them
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Animals in art, Greek mythology, Greek gods, Love, Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), and Art, Greco-Roman
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

4. Stage 3: Cutting aerolam board sections

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Stage 3: Cutting aerolam board sections
Location:
Alexandria, Egypt and Al Iskandarīyah
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), Animals in art, Greek mythology, and Art, Greco-Roman
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

5. Stage 4: Setting mosaic sections into aerolam board

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Stage 4: Setting mosaic sections into aerolam board
Location:
Alexandria, Egypt and Al Iskandarīyah
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Art, Greco-Roman
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

6. Berenike mossaic during conservation

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Berenike mossaic during conservation
Location:
Tell Timai, Al Mansurah, Alexandria, Egypt, Thmuis, and Al Iskandarīyah
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Berenice, Queen, consort of Ptolemy III, King of Egypt, Ptolemy III Euergetes, Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), Art, Greco-Roman, Maritime, Military uniforms in art, Royalty, and Queens
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

7. Berenike mosaic before conservation

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Berenike mosaic before conservation
Location:
Tell Timai, Al Mansurah, Alexandria, Egypt, Thmuis, and Al Iskandarīyah
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Berenice, Queen, consort of Ptolemy III, King of Egypt, Ptolemy III Euergetes, Military uniforms in art, Art, Greco-Roman, Royalty, Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), Queens, and Maritime
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

8. Alphios and Arethusa mosaic during conservation

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Alphios and Arethusa mosaic during conservation
Location:
Tell Timai, Al Mansurah, Alexandria, Egypt, Thmuis, and Al Iskandarīyah
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Alpheus, Arethusa, Greek mythology, Greek gods, and Art, Greco-Roman
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

9. Close-ups of stag-hunt mosaic after conservation

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Close-ups of stag-hunt mosaic after conservation
Location:
Alexandria, Egypt and Al Iskandarīyah
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Love, Animals in art, Wildlife-related recreation, Greek mythology, Greek gods, Art, Greco-Roman, Museums, and Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts)
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

10. Berenike mosaic after conservation

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Berenike mosaic after conservation
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Berenice, Queen, consort of Ptolemy III, King of Egypt, Ptolemy III Euergetes, Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), Military uniforms in art, Art, Greco-Roman, Maritime, Royalty, and Queens
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

11. Stag Hunt mosaic before conservation

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Stag Hunt mosaic before conservation
Location:
Alexandria, Egypt and Al Iskandarīyah
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Love, Animals in art, Damage--Antiquities, Wildlife-related recreation, Greek mythology, Greek gods, Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), and Art, Greco-Roman
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

12. Stag hunt mosaic after conservation

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Stag hunt mosaic after conservation
Location:
Alexandria, Egypt and Al Iskandarīyah
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Love, Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), Animals in art, Wildlife-related recreation, Greek mythology, Greek gods, and Art, Greco-Roman
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

13. Conserved Berenike mosaic in forefront with member of project staff working on stag hunt mosaic in background

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Conserved Berenike mosaic in forefront with member of project staff working on stag hunt mosaic in background
Location:
Tell Timai, Al Mansurah, Alexandria, Egypt, Thmuis, and Al Iskandarīyah
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Berenice, Queen, consort of Ptolemy III, King of Egypt, Ptolemy III Euergetes, Damage--Antiquities, Art, Greco-Roman, Royalty, Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), and Queens
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

14. Alphios and Arethusa mosaic after conservation

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Description:
Alphios and Arethusa mosaic after conservation
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Alpheus, Arethusa, Greek mythology, Greek gods, and Art, Greco-Roman
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

15. Mosaic A7 exposed, looking down from southeast

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Mosaic A7 exposed, looking down from southeast
Location:
Al Iskandarīyah and Alexandria, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Roman Empire
Topic:
Domestic architecture and Art, Greco-Roman
Cultural Object:
Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Villa of the Birds Mosaic Conservation

16. Moasic A5 during conservation

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Moasic A5 during conservation
Location:
Al Iskandarīyah and Alexandria, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Roman Empire
Topic:
Domestic architecture, Art, Greco-Roman, Animals in art, Geometric designs, and Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts)
Cultural Object:
Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Villa of the Birds Mosaic Conservation

17. Mosaic A3 after conservation

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Mosaic A3 after conservation
Location:
Al Iskandarīyah and Alexandria, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Roman Empire
Topic:
Domestic architecture, Art, Greco-Roman, Geometric designs, and Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts)
Cultural Object:
Flooring, Mosaics, Marble, opus sectile (visual works), Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Marble, opus sectile (visual works), Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Marble, opus sectile (visual works), Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Marble, opus sectile (visual works), Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Marble, opus sectile (visual works), Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Marble, opus sectile (visual works), and Tesserae
Collection:
Villa of the Birds Mosaic Conservation

18. Mosaic A6 after conservation

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Mosaic A6 after conservation
Location:
Al Iskandarīyah and Alexandria, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Roman Empire
Topic:
Domestic architecture, Art, Greco-Roman, Animals in art, Geometric designs, Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), and Floral motifs
Cultural Object:
Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Villa of the Birds Mosaic Conservation

19. Mosaic A6 before conservation

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Mosaic A6 before conservation
Location:
Al Iskandarīyah and Alexandria, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Roman Empire
Topic:
Domestic architecture, Art, Greco-Roman, Geometric designs, Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), and Floral motifs
Cultural Object:
Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Villa of the Birds Mosaic Conservation

20. Mosaic A5 before conservation

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Mosaic A5 before conservation
Location:
Al Iskandarīyah and Alexandria, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Roman Empire
Topic:
Domestic architecture, Art, Greco-Roman, Animals in art, Geometric designs, and Borders, Ornamental (Decorative art)
Cultural Object:
Tesserae, Mosaics, Flooring, Tesserae, Mosaics, Flooring, Tesserae, Mosaics, Flooring, Tesserae, Mosaics, Flooring, Tesserae, Mosaics, Flooring, Tesserae, Mosaics, and Flooring
Collection:
Villa of the Birds Mosaic Conservation