Tombs

Name of structure: Tombs
Extended name of structure:
Type of structure: Tomb
Country or main area: Turkey
Region within country or main area: Mersin
City or area within region: Anamur
Date of structure: Late third century AD
Century of structure 1: 3 AD
Century of structure 2:
Specific place of mosaic: Walls and vaults
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: Figurative imagery, patterns
Date of mosaic: Late third century AD
Century of mosaic 1: 3 AD
Century of mosaic 2:
Silver tessera at site:
Gold tessera at site:
Colour tessera at site:
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), 143
See also:
Alföldi, E., Belleten 29 (1965), 25-48, fig 13
Alföldi, E., TürkAD. 15 (1966), 6

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