SDO9787 - On some Roman pavements and some intrecci of this country, chiefly with respect to their meaning

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Type Article in serial
Title On some Roman pavements and some intrecci of this country, chiefly with respect to their meaning
Author/Originator
Date/Year 1900
Dorset Natural History and Archaeology Society 21, 162-187

Abstract/Summary

A long antiquarian digression on the symbolic meaning of various elements found in mosaic pavements, inspired by the recent uncovering of the Olga Road mosaic.

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Description

Includes drawing of Olga Road mosaic, plus a large number of detail illustrations from selected other mosaics

Location

Referenced Monuments (2)

  • Olga Road, Dorchester; Roman burials (Monument)
  • Roman building, Olga Road, Dorchester (Monument)

Referenced Events (1)

  • Olga Road, Dorchester; excavation before 1899 (Ref: NMR UID: 650960; 650880)

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Jun 21 2010 2:02AM