Toynbee, J. M C. (1981). Apollo, beasts and seasons: some thoughts on the Littlecote mosaic. Britannia 12. Vol 12, pp. 1-5.
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Apollo, beasts and seasons: some thoughts on the Littlecote mosaic | |||||
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Britannia 12 | |||||
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Britannia | |||||
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12 | |||||
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1 - 5 | |||||
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The mosaic room forms part of a mid-4th century unit, together with courtyard and renovated bath-set. The mosaic is in two parts, one triconch in shape, the other rectangular. The figure at the centre of the triconch square is probably Apollo, not Orpheus, although accompanied by a dog and fox, and the triconch area was possibly a triclinium for ritual banquets in Apollo's honour. The surrounding figures are acceptably identified as Seasons. A T | |||||
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1981 | |||||
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05 Dec 2008 |