File:Hunting scene Colosseo.jpg

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English: Hunting scene with the inscription “ex vicen[nalibus] f[e]l[iciter] veli” refering to the 20th year of reign of Antoninus Pius, in 138 CE, a theta nigrum (Θ) symbol meaning the death of the animal and the letter V meaning “vicit” (“[the hunter] vainquished”). Mosaic, Roman artwork, 2nd century CE. Found in the Praetorium Camp in Rome. Exhibited in the Colosseum of Rome.
Français : Scène de chasse avec l'inscription « ex vicen[nalibus] f[e]l[iciter] veli » se rapportant au vingtième anniversaire du règne d'Antonin le Pieux (138 ap. J.-C.), le theta nigrum (Θ) marquant la mort de l'animal et la lettre V signifiant « vicit » (« [le chasseur] a vaincu »). Mosaïque, œuvre romaine, IIe siècle ap. J.-C. Provenance : Camp prétorien à Rome. Exposé au Colisée de Rome.
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