Mosaic representing fishermen (detail), Villa Nile (Lepcis Magna), Roman period (3rd c. AD), 380 x 118 cm.

Architectural elements – Mosaics

Material:Rocks/Stones |Type:Mosaics |Countries:Libya

  • Period

    1st millennium BC – AD 1551

  • Red List

    Emergency Red List – Libya

Category

Architectural elements – Mosaics
Porphyry, granite, limestone, marble. Humans, animals, deities, floral and/or geometric motifs. May have Greek or Latin inscriptions.

Buildings, landscapes and/or daily life scenes (hunting, farming, artisanal activities), animal, geometric and/or floral motifs.
© French Archaeological Mission / Gilles Mermet