Natatio, Stabian Baths, VII-I-8
Name of structure: | Natatio, Stabian Baths, VII-I-8 |
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Type of structure: | Natatio [swimming pool] |
Country or main area: | Italy |
Region within country or main area: | Campania |
City or area within region: | Pompeii |
Date of structure: | Second half first century AD |
Century of structure 1: | 1 AD |
Century of structure 2: | |
Specific place of mosaic: | Niches around two small square pools that flank the main large open-air pool. Niches at sides of big pool. |
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: | Small pool niches: Ducks and flowers, blue/green, green, white and light blue on ground of medium blue opaque glass tesserae. Traces of mosaic in big pool niches. |
Date of mosaic: | Second half 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: | |
Were other materials found at site (i.e., glass cakes)? | |
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Bibliography of mainly technical resources: | Sear, Frank B., Roman Wall and Vault Mosaics (Heidelberg: F. H. Kerle Verlag, 1977), 94-95 |
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