Roman mosaic, Autun
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Geometry
- The symmetry group of the tiling is *632 (p6m).
- All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 30°.
- Contains two equilateral triangles.
- Contains one regular two-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 60°.
- Contains one regular hexagon.
- There are three non-regular reflective tiles (including one kite) and one reflective pair.
- The tiling satisfies the two-colour condition.
- The tiling is not edge-to-edge.
- As drawn, contains about 331 polygons.
References
Publications referenced:
- Pl 206 (c) (Autun) of Catherine Balmelle .... Le deÌcor geÌomeÌtrique de la mosaiÌque romaine, Paris, Picard, 2002. ISBN 270840624. [balmelle] {2 vols}
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