Fragments on tubes
| Name of structure: | Fragments on tubes |
| Extended name of structure: | |
| Type of structure: | Bathhouse |
| Country or main area: | Italy |
| Region within country or main area: | Lazio |
| City or area within region: | stored in the Horrea Epagathiana, Museum, Ostia |
| Date of structure: | Unknown, probably third century AD? |
| Century of structure 1: | 3 AD |
| Century of structure 2: | |
| Specific place of mosaic: | Tubes normally found laid vertically up the walls of theĀ caldarium, sudatorium, tepodariusĀ of bathhouse. |
| Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: | Six fragments. Variety of colours including blue, green, yellow, black, white, purple glass tesserae |
| Date of mosaic: | Sears suggests no earlier than third century AD judging from the quality of the tesserae |
| Century of mosaic 1: | 3 AD |
| Century of mosaic 2: | |
| Silver tessera at site: | No |
| Gold tessera at site: | No |
| 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), 123-4 |
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