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Pavement
Pavement
Pavement

Pavement

Date79 AD
MediumStone
DimensionsObject/Work: 90 x 150 x 30 mm
ClassificationsArchitecture
Terms
    Object numberC00955
    DescriptionFragment of pavement. It is made of white tesserae, a common material for decorative mosaics and flooring in the Roman world. The original Cuming catalogue says it is from Pompeii, which was destroyed by a volcano eruption in AD79.
    On View
    Not on view
    Inlay
    300-1450
    Shoe
    1800-1902
    Crucible
    43-409
    Snuffer
    1700-1900
    Shield
    1750-1850
    Shoe
    1900-1914
    Statuette
    Giovanni D'Athanasi
    664-525 BC
    Brick
    626-539 BC
    Pouch
    1800-1840