Roman mosaic, Rome
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Geometry
- The symmetry group of the tiling is 2*22 (cmm).
- All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 90°.
- There is one non-regular reflective tile.
- The tiling satisfies the interlace condition and has no finite interlace and two infinite interlaces with straight cross-overs.
- The tiling is edge-to-edge.
- As drawn, contains about 90 polygons.
References
Publications referenced:
- Figure O 1 (Opposed wave, source not given) of Daniel Sheets Dye. Chinese Lattice Designs, Dover, 1937. ISBN 048623096. [dye] {Important book topic.}
- Pl 116 (c) (Rome) of Catherine Balmelle .... Le deÌcor geÌomeÌtrique de la mosaiÌque romaine, Paris, Picard, 2002. ISBN 270840624. [balmelle] {2 vols}
- Pl 116 (d) (Treves) of Catherine Balmelle .... Le deÌcor geÌomeÌtrique de la mosaiÌque romaine, Paris, Picard, 2002. ISBN 270840624. [balmelle] {2 vols}
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