Fragment

Name of structure: Fragment
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Type of structure: Unknown
Country or main area: Libya
Region within country or main area: Jebel Akhdar
City or area within region: now in museum, Cyrene
Date of structure: Unknown
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Specific place of mosaic: Wall
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: Originally an elaborate scene, probably figured. White stone ground, coloured glass tesserae including red, blue, green, yellow
Date of mosaic: Unknown
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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), 147
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Comments: Sear entry based on a note by J B Ward Perkins
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