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• Object type: mosaic
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Image	Object Type	Find number	Broadperiod	County	Actions
	Mosaic	LON-70C951	Roman	Greater London	xml | csv json
A fragment of Roman ceramic mosaic. The tessera are set with a white plaster on top of opus siginum. The fragment contains two different types of stone; the four white tessera are probably white crystalline marble and the two grey are probably Wealden shale. The opus siginum has the characteristi...
	Mosaic	LON-7FB541	Roman	Greater London	xml | csv json
Three Roman fragments of mosaics (2nd – 3rd century). Each fragment is two tone comprising a number of marble tessera set within white mortar with frequent inclusions of ground brick/tile. The first fragment comprises ten tessera forming a black and white pattern. There are two rows of bla...
	Mosaic	ESS-07BA13	Roman	Essex	xml | csv json
Segment of mosaic. This object is essentially a lump of concrete, upon which is set small tile pieces or tesserae, approximately 18mm by 18mm and approximately 7mm thick. The concrete has red tile fragments mixed within, typical of Roman methods. The tile pieces are dark grey and creamy white and...
	Mosaic	KENT-175A33	Roman	Kent	xml | csv json
Fragment of mosaic pavement, comprising 5 white and 7 black tessarae cemented onto mortar backing. The fragment has been water rolled. Roman, almost certainly derived from the villa at Folkestone.
	Mosaic	KENT-5B5513	Roman	Kent	xml | csv json
Fragment of Roman mosaic pavement, consisting of 2 black and 5 white tegulae cemented to a lump of mortar.
	Mosaic	SF5652	Roman	Suffolk	xml | csv json
Small decorative mosaic fragment with one red (tile), three pink (soft, probably heated chalk) and three white (clunch or similar hard white limestone) forming part of a curving design, set in a white mortar with coarser opus signinum below. Part of the main building of the Castle Hill villa is k...