Ancient and Medieval Pavements
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"This paper proposes three new (and tentatively, another two) identifications of sundials in Middle Eastern mosaics of the 5th – 8th century. The author discusses a vignette from the Holy Martyrs’ Church at Tayibat al-Imâm, central Syria,... more
The multivarious arrangement of mosaic floor pavements in Greek and Roman houses provides us today with clues as to the presumed function of the rooms they decorated. This is something that Pierre Gros recently evoked in his... more
Some unpublished documents, relating to the restorations carried out into the church of Santo Stefano at Due Carrare (Padua) during the last two decades of the 19th century, give the opportunity to resume the study of the marble and... more
"This paper proposes a new identification of a mosaic workshop of Late Antiquity in the Near East. Two mosaic pavements, that is, the mosaic of the Bath of Achilles discovered forty years ago in room 40 of the Villa of Theseus in Nea... more
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Carmela Ariano, QUALCHE ESEMPIO DEL MOTIVO DEL MIGLIO NEI MOSAICI DELL’ ITALIA MERIDIONALE, SICILIA E SARDEGNA NEL IV SEC. d.C, in AISCOM XIX, ATTI DEL XIX COLLOQUIO DELL’ ASSOCIAZIONE ITALIANA PER LO STUDIO E LA CONSERVAZIONE DEL MOSAICO
Entdeckung des Mittelalterlichen Mosaikpflasters in der St. Peter-und-Paul-Kathedrale in Brno. In: Pravěk – Nová řada 4/1996, Brno 1996, 297-306.