Baths

Name of structure: Baths
Extended name of structure:
Type of structure: Baths
Country or main area: Libya
Region within country or main area: Tripolitania
City or area within region: Wadi Lebda, Leptis Magna [Khoms]
Date of structure: First to second century AD
Century of structure 1: 1 AD
Century of structure 2: 2 AD
Specific place of mosaic: Walls of plunge pool inĀ frigidarium
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: The five colourful and large panels show with exceptional clarity depictions of a warrior in combat with a deer, four young men wrestling a wild bull to the ground, and a gladiator resting in a state of fatigue and staring at his opponent.
Date of mosaic: First to second century AD
Century of mosaic 1: 1 AD
Century of mosaic 2: 2 AD
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:
URLs: http://www.mart-a.it/PDF/report_restoration.pdf
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