Greek Library

Name of structure: Greek Library
Extended name of structure:
Type of structure: Room
Country or main area: Italy
Region within country or main area: Lazio
City or area within region: Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli
Date of structure: First half second century AD
Century of structure 1: 2 AD
Century of structure 2:
Specific place of mosaic: Vault of small room behind Room D, Wirth mentions remains of vault mosaic in Room C
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: Traces. room C mosaic had brown border and red surface
Date of mosaic: First half second century AD
Century of mosaic 1: 2 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)?
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), 110
See also:
Winnefeld, H., Die Villa des Hadrian bei Tivoli (Berlin: 1895), pl. 9
Wirth, RM 44 (1929), pls 142-45

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