Villa

Name of structure: Villa
Extended name of structure:
Type of structure: House
Country or main area: Germany
Region within country or main area: Baden-Württemberg
City or area within region: Griesingen
Date of structure: 200-225 AD
Century of structure 1: 3 AD
Century of structure 2:
Specific place of mosaic: Walls, possibly  a fountain or statue niche in the bathroom (Paret)
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: Fragments with blue, green and red glass, red, yellow and white tesserae, very uneaven surface on tesserae.
Date of mosaic: 200-225 AD
Century of mosaic 1: 3 AD
Century of mosaic 2:
Silver tessera at site:
Gold tessera at site:
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), 174
See also:
Paret, Fundber. Aus Schwanen, N.F. 5 (1930), 73ff

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