Roman mosaic, Thina
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The large rectangular area is heavily ornamented in the Thina version.
Geometry
- The symmetry group of the tiling is 2222 (p2).
- All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 90°.
- There are no non-regular reflective pairs and two tiles with no mirror image.
- The tiling satisfies the interlace condition and has no finite interlace and one infinite interlace with straight cross-overs.
- The tiling is edge-to-edge.
- As drawn, contains about 59 polygons.
References
Publications referenced:
- Pl 193 (d) (Thina) of Catherine Balmelle .... Le deÌcor geÌomeÌtrique de la mosaiÌque romaine, Paris, Picard, 2002. ISBN 270840624. [balmelle] {2 vols}
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