Byzantine mosaic
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Geometry
- The symmetry group of the tiling is *442 (p4m).
- All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 30°.
- Contains five equilateral triangles.
- Contains two squares.
- The tiling satisfies the two-colour condition.
- The tiling is not edge-to-edge.
- As drawn, contains about 215 polygons.
References
Publications referenced:
- Page 163, Figure 18.7d (Byzantine mosaic) of Peter S Stevens. Handbook of regular patterns: an introduction to symmetry in two..., MIT Press, 1984. ISBN 026269088. [stevens] {Illustrations in black and white}
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