Bath, Frigidarium II

Name of structure: Bath, Frigidarium II
Extended name of structure: Frigidarium, Roman Baths complex
Type of structure: bath
Country or main area: Turkey
Region within country or main area: Nr. Aglasun, Burdur Province
City or area within region: Sagalassos
Date of structure: Late 4th to early 5th century
Century of structure 1: 4 AD
Century of structure 2: 5 AD
Specific place of mosaic:
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: Found in a destruction layer or fill in the door opening connecting Frigidaria I and II
Date of mosaic:

Late fourth to early fifth century?

Century of mosaic 1: 4 AD
Century of mosaic 2: 5 AD
Silver tessera at site:
Gold tessera at site:
Colour tessera at site: Yes
Were other materials found at site (i.e., glass cakes)?
Has analysis been done? Yes
Samples taken from where?
Excavation and restoration campaigns:
Bibliography of mainly technical resources:

Schibille, Nadine, Patrick Degryse, Markku Corremans and Christian G. Specht, ‘Chemical characterisation of glass mosaic tesserae from sixth-century Sagalassos (south-west Turkey): chronology and production techniques’, Journal of Archaeological Science, 39 (2012), 1480-1492

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