The CloistersMosaicsca. 535/536Mosaic Fragment with a Pair of Goats is a mosaics from Jordan, ecavated at Khirbat al-Mukhayyat created in ca. 535/536 using colored stone tesserae on a white background measuring 135 1/16 x 124 x 5 7/8 in. (343 x 315 x 15 cm) — now part of the The Cloisters collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Colored stone tesserae on a white background |
| Dimensions | 135 1/16 x 124 x 5 7/8 in. (343 x 315 x 15 cm) |
| Classification | Mosaics |
| Department | The Cloisters |
| Credit Line | Franciscan Archaeological Institute–Mount Nebo, Custody of the Holy Land |
| Date | ca. 535/536 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Jordan, ecavated at Khirbat al-Mukhayyat. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Mosaic Fragment with a Pair of Goats?
Mosaic Fragment with a Pair of Goats is housed in the The Cloisters department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Mosaic Fragment with a Pair of Goats created?
Mosaic Fragment with a Pair of Goats dates to ca. 535/536.
What material is Mosaic Fragment with a Pair of Goats made from?
Mosaic Fragment with a Pair of Goats is crafted from colored stone tesserae on a white background.
Where does Mosaic Fragment with a Pair of Goats originate?
Mosaic Fragment with a Pair of Goats originates from Jordan, ecavated at Khirbat al-Mukhayyat.
Is Mosaic Fragment with a Pair of Goats in the public domain?
Mosaic Fragment with a Pair of Goats is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.