Roman — Roman
Opus signinum
Fragment of crushed tile set in mortar.
Opus signinum is a building material used in ancient Rome. It is made of tiles broken up into very small pieces, mixed with mortar.
- Category:
- Roman
- Object ID:
- NN20525
- Object name:
- opus signinum
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Roman
- Material:
mortar, ceramic
- Measurements/duration:
- unmeasured fragment, L 220 mm, W 145 mm, D 132 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 80%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- —
- License this image:
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