Provenance
Discovered 1941 or 1942 in El Jem, Tunisia; possibly on deposit at the Alaoui Museum (Musée National du Bardo), Tunis, before 1961;[1] presented 4 May 1961 to the National Gallery of Art by Habib Bourguiba, president of the Tunisian Republic.
Bibliography
- n.d.
- Alexander, Margaret A. "Dionysiac Mosaic from El Jem in the National Gallery of Art, Washington." Unpublished paper, received 1985, in NGA curatorial files.
- 1944
- Truillot, A., In "Séance de la Commission de l'Afrique de Nord." In Bulletin Archéologique du Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques. 1941-1942, vols. unnumbered, (1944): 292-293, record of discovery.
- 1963
- Foucher, Louis. La Maison de la Procession Dionysiaque à El Jem. Paris, 1963: 103, 126 n. 206.
- 1972
- Musurillo, Reverend Herbert. "The Roman Mosaic from Tunisia in the National Gallery." Unpublished paper, Fordham University, November 1972, in NGA curatorial files.
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