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Name of structure: | Unknown |
Extended name of structure: | Gortys |
Type of structure: | Building |
Country or main area: | Greece |
Region within country or main area: | Crete |
City or area within region: | Gortyna |
Date of structure: | Before 5C-6C? |
Century of structure 1: | 5 AD |
Century of structure 2: | 6 AD |
Specific place of mosaic: | Deposit of tesserae on the ground |
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: | More than 290 kg glass tesserae: black, blue, yellow, read, white, greens, turquoise. |
Date of mosaic: | 5C-6C? |
Century of mosaic 1: | 5 AD |
Century of mosaic 2: | 6 AD |
Silver tessera at site: | No |
Gold tessera at site: | No |
Colour tessera at site: | Yes |
Were other materials found at site (i.e., glass cakes)? | No |
Has analysis been done? | No |
Samples taken from where? | n/a |
Excavation and restoration campaigns: | 1998-2000: team led by A. di Vita |
Bibliography of mainly technical resources: | Di Vita, A., 'Atti della Scuola, 1998-2000: Gortina', Annuario della Scuola archeologica di Atene e delle Missioni italiane in Oriente, 76-8 (1998-2000), 402-40.
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