Roman mosaic, Ampurias
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Geometry
 
 
-  The symmetry group of the tiling is *442 (p4m).
 -  All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 45°.
 -  Contains two squares.
 -  There is one non-regular reflective tile.
 -  The tiling satisfies the two-colour condition.
 -  The tiling is not edge-to-edge.
 -  As drawn, contains about 202 polygons.
 
 
 
 
References
 
 
Publications referenced: 
 
-  Archnet site 2121 (Tomb of Ismail Samani, Central Asia. Earliest example)  from  [pc] 
 -  Page 1 (top) from  [cahier] 
 -  Page 41 (Santa Maria in Cosmedin, Rome. Italy)  from  [field2] 
 -  Pl 120 (c) (Ampurias)  from  [balmelle] 
 -  Plate XXX(36) also XXXV(2) (Byzantine ornament, from Hessemer)  from  [jones] 
 -  page 74 (St Maria Maggiore, Rome. Italy. With slightly different colours, 431-1750)  from  [hessemer] 
 
 
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