Baths
Name of structure: | Baths |
Extended name of structure: | |
Type of structure: | Baths |
Country or main area: | Cyprus |
Region within country or main area: | Famagusta |
City or area within region: | Salamis |
Date of structure: | Third century AD |
Century of structure 1: | 3 AD |
Century of structure 2: | |
Specific place of mosaic: | Niches in North Hall, Central Hall, South Hall |
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: | Flowers, leaves, fruit, figures, large mythological scene, Eurotas with Eros and swan. Tesserae mostly stone but some turquoise glass. |
Date of mosaic: | Third century AD |
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)? | |
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Bibliography of mainly technical resources: | Sear, Frank B., Roman Wall and Vault Mosaics (Heidelberg: F. H. Kerle Verlag, 1977), 141-2 |
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