Villa of Dar Buc Ammera
Name of structure: | Villa of Dar Buc Ammera |
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Type of structure: | Room |
Country or main area: | Libya |
Region within country or main area: | Tripolitania |
City or area within region: | Zliten |
Date of structure: | Second century AD |
Century of structure 1: | 2 AD |
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Specific place of mosaic: | Wall but no longer extant |
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: | At edge of floor mosaic is a pair of women's feet and the intention was apparently that the rest of the body would continue up the wall. May have been in mosaic as Aurigemma found traces of wall mosaic. |
Date of mosaic: | Second century AD |
Century of mosaic 1: | 2 AD |
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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), 153 |
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