Carthage mosaic from the Forum of the Corporations at Ostia
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Carthage mosaic from the Forum of the Corporations at Ostia
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From Station 18, a black and white mosaic depicting a fish and two ships. The label NAVICVL(ari) KARTHAG(inienses) DE SVO translates literally "Carthaginian shippers with their own" and means that the company used its own funds to pay for some part of the complex's construction.
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Photograph by Kimberly Cassibry