Alexander Mosaic  

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The Alexander Mosaic, dating from circa 100 BC, is a famous floor mosaic originally from the House of the Faun in Pompeii. It depicts a battle between the armies of Alexander the Great and Darius III of Persia and measures 5.82 x 3.13m (19 ft x 10 ft 3in).




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