Baths

Name of structure: Baths
Extended name of structure:
Type of structure: Baths
Country or main area: Switzerland
Region within country or main area: Geneva
City or area within region: Corsier
Date of structure: Frigidarium first built in first century and later redecorated in second century AD
Century of structure 1: 1 AD
Century of structure 2: 2 AD
Specific place of mosaic: Wall
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: Three fragments containing shells and red and blue glass.
Date of mosaic: Second century AD
Century of mosaic 1: 2 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), 177
See also:
Gozenbach, V. von, Die römischen Mosaiken der Schweiz (Basle: 1961),100-101, no. 36, pl 87

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