Roman mosaic, Ouzouer-sur-Trezee
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Geometry
- The symmetry group of the tiling is 22* (pmg).
- All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 45°.
- There are two non-regular reflective tiles.
- The tiling satisfies the two-colour condition.
- The tiling is not edge-to-edge.
- As drawn, contains about 136 polygons.
References
Publications referenced:
- Figure 3-18b (Colours unknown) of Paloma Pajares-Ayuela. Cosmatesque ornament: flat polychrome geometric patterns..., Thames and Hudson, 2002. ISBN 050051075. [pajares] {London}
- Pl 197 (f) (Ouzouer-sur-Trezee) of Catherine Balmelle .... Le deÌcor geÌomeÌtrique de la mosaiÌque romaine, Paris, Picard, 2002. ISBN 270840624. [balmelle] {2 vols}
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