Fountain niche
| Name of structure: | Fountain niche |
| Extended name of structure: | |
| Type of structure: | Fountain |
| Country or main area: | Italy |
| Region within country or main area: | lazio |
| City or area within region: | Villa Sarsina, Anzio |
| Date of structure: | Neronian |
| Century of structure 1: | 1 AD |
| Century of structure 2: | |
| Specific place of mosaic: | Niche in vaulted room |
| Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: | Pumice, shells and stone tesserae in various colours. Top side panels filled with clear green glass tesserae. In the upper border of the central panel are palmettes framed with dark blue glass scrolls and grey-green buds on a white glass ground. Sea lions/horses, Drunken Hercules, Eros |
| Date of mosaic: | Middle of first century AD |
| Century of mosaic 1: | 1 AD |
| Century of mosaic 2: | |
| 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)? | |
| Has analysis been done? | |
| Samples taken from where? | |
| Excavation and restoration campaigns: | |
| Bibliography of mainly technical resources: | Sear, Frank B., Roman Wall and Vault Mosaics (Heidelberg: F. H. Kerle Verlag, 1977), pp. 78-79 |
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| Comments: | Niche, walls and some of the vault now in the National Museum, Rome |