Pool/Piscina

Name of structure: Pool/Piscina
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Type of structure: Pool
Country or main area: Tunisia
Region within country or main area:
City or area within region: near Baths of the Laberii, Oudna/Uthina
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Specific place of mosaic: Walls and niches
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: Seascape with fish, fishing boats with oars, fisherman with fish, cupids on dolphins, fishermen with gear, Neptune with seahorses, nereids, cupids on dolphins
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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), 160
See also:
Rousseau, RA, 3,1 (1846), 144ff, pl. 50
Doublet, Cat. Mos. D’Alger (1890), 52, pls 1,2,3
Leclercq, H., in F. Cabrol and H. Leclercq, Dictionnaire d’archéologie chrétienne e de liturgie (Paris: 1907), s.v. Amours, 1640, fig 407
Gauckler, P., Inventaire des mosaïques de la Gaule et de l’Afrique: Afrique preconsulaire, vol 2 (Tunisie: 1910), 113-32, no. 387
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