Roman pavement in Cannon Street
A Roman tesselated pavement discovered by workmen at a depth of 12 feet from the surface. The pavement, made up of tiles of red tesserae was without pattern. A vault destroyed by the building works still contained fragments of Samian red pottery
Picture No
10215340
Media ID
46343603
Size
5500px x 4408px
(4.5MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
The Illustrated London News. 17 April 1852
Date
1852
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1852 Contained Depth Discovered Fragments Samian Tesselated Tesserae Tiles Vault Workmen
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