Roman mosaic, Thuburbo Majus

For the mirror image, see Isfahan - Chahar Bagh Madraseh.

• The symmetry group of the tiling is 442 (p4).
• All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 90°.
• There are no non-regular reflective pairs and one tile 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 92 polygons.

1. Page 43 of Volume 5 (Charbagh Madrasah, Isfahan, Iran. Mirror image) of Mahmood Maher al-Naqsh. Design and execution of drawing in Iranian tilework, Islamic period, Reza Abbasi Museum, 1983. [iran] {Good collection of Iranian patterns, text in Persian} Available on Internet.(1122AD, 515AH)
2. Photo by David Wade: TRA 0501 (Tillya-Kari Madrasah, Samarkand, Central Asia) of David Wade. Website: patterninislamicart.com, UK, 2015. [wadei] {Website}(1660AD, 1070AH)
3. Pl 194 (d) (Roman mosaic, Thuburbo Majus) of Catherine Balmelle .... Le décor géométrique de la mosaïque romaine, Paris, Picard, 2002. ISBN 270840624. [balmelle] {2 vols}

• Wade photo TRA 0501

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