Exedra, Stadium of Domitian

Name of structure: Exedra, Stadium of Domitian
Extended name of structure:
Type of structure: Stadium
Country or main area: Italy
Region within country or main area: Lazio
City or area within region: Palatine, Rome
Date of structure: First century AD
Century of structure 1: 1 AD
Century of structure 2:
Specific place of mosaic: Niches
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: Scroll design, variety of colours of glass tesserae including yellow, greens, blues, blacks
Date of mosaic: Exedra is a Severan addition
Century of mosaic 1: 3 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), 125
See also:
Morricone Matini, M., Mosaici antichi in Italia, Reg. I Roma: Reg X, Palatium (Rome: 1967)
Scranton, Archaeology 18 (1965), 191-200; 20 (1967), 163-73
Becatti, G., Scavi di Ostia, vol 6 (Rome: 1969)

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