Baths

Name of structure: Baths
Extended name of structure: Roman baths
Type of structure: Bathhouse
Country or main area: Greece
Region within country or main area: Peloponnese
City or area within region: Argos
Date of structure: Beginning of second century AD
Century of structure 1: 2 AD
Century of structure 2:
Specific place of mosaic: Probably a niche
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: Fragment found in the plunge to the south of the frigidarium.  Scroll pattern with stag's head
Date of mosaic: Beginning second century AD
Century of mosaic 1: 2 AD
Century of mosaic 2:
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Were other materials found at site (i.e., glass cakes)?
Has analysis been done?
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Bibliography of mainly technical resources:

Sear, Frank B., Roman Wall and Vault Mosaics (Heidelberg: F. H. Kerle Verlag, 1977), 142
See also:
Courbin, FA 9 (1956), 133-4, no. 1972
Ginouvès, BCH 79 (1955), 324, fig 39

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