Atrium House

Name of structure: Atrium House
Extended name of structure:
Type of structure: House
Country or main area: Turkey
Region within country or main area: Caria
City or area within region: Aphrodisias
Date of structure:
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Specific place of mosaic: Probably wall
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: small fragment; glass mosaic tesserae mixed with stone
Date of mosaic:
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Silver tessera at site:
Gold tessera at site:
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Were other materials found at site (i.e., glass cakes)?
Has analysis been done?
Samples taken from where?
Excavation and restoration campaigns:

1961-1990: large-scale excavations directed by Kenan Erim from 1961 to 1990.


1991 - Archaeological research programme sponsored by the Institute of Fine Arts in cooperation with the Faculty of Arts and Science of New York University, jointly directed by Christopher Ratté, Associate Professor of Classics and Fine Arts at New York University and R.R.R. Smith, Lincoln Professor of Classical Archaeology at the University of Oxford.


Aphrodisias Field Director: Alexander Sokolicek

Bibliography of mainly technical resources:
URLs:

http://www.nyu.edu/projects/aphrodisias/home.ti.htm

Comments: Research is ongoing.
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