Fragment of Mosaic Pavement
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This fragment of mosaic pavement is composed of tesserae of black, white, grey and purple marble with part of a a Greek inscription, 'NEOTT', embedded in a layer of grey cement above red cement.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Mosaic |
| Brief description | Fragment of mosaic pavement, with the Greek inscription 'Neott', Ancient Roman |
| Physical description | Fragment of a pavement of mosaic, composed of tesserae of coloured marble, with part of a Greek inscription, 'NEOTT', embedded in a layer of grey cement above red cement. |
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| Object history | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street. |
| Summary | This fragment of mosaic pavement is composed of tesserae of black, white, grey and purple marble with part of a a Greek inscription, 'NEOTT', embedded in a layer of grey cement above red cement. |
| Bibliographic reference | List of Works of Art acquired by the Victoria and Albert Museum during the Year 1901. Jermyn Street Collection. Part III London: Her Majesty's Stationary Office. Wyman and Sons. 1904. pp.153 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 4662-1901 |
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| Record created | May 27, 2009 |
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