An account of the remains of a Roman villa discovered at Bignor, in ... Sussex in ... 1811 / [Samuel Lysons].

  • Lysons, Samuel, 1763-1819
Date:
1815
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Credit: An account of the remains of a Roman villa discovered at Bignor, in ... Sussex in ... 1811 / [Samuel Lysons]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS. First Discovery, p. 1.—Description of the great Mosaic Pavement, containing a representation of *Ganymede, &c. S--30.—Of the Mosaic Pavement, containing ahead of Winter, fyc. 11, 12.—Borders of the Pavements, 12.—Materials, ib.—Further discoveries, 13.—Walls of the room in which was the Pavement first discovered, 13--15.—Disco¬ very of Pavement marked C in the Plan, 15, 16. Of a Cryptoporticus, 17.—Hypocaust, 18.—Mo¬ saic Pavement, with figures of Gladiators, fyc. 18--23.—Rooms with fire-places, 24, 25.—Dis¬ coveries in the Town field, 26-28.—Mosaic Pave¬ ment, with a head of Medusa, 29.—Cold Bath discovered, 30.—Hypocaust and remains of Su¬ datories, 31, 32.—Conjectures respecting the use and age of the Building, 33-37-—Distances of Bignor from the neighbouring towns, 38.