Antiquarian interest in the Roman period mosaics of Britain began in the 16th century. This book is the first to explore responses and attitudes to mosaics, not

This volume brings together a range of papers on buildings that have been categorised as ‘villas’, mainly in Roman Britain, from the Isle of Wight to Shrops

The stories illustrated in the mosaic pavements that have survived from Roman Britain graphically link us to the world of the Romans in a way that literature, w

Excerpt from Romano-British Mosaic Pavements: A History of Their Discovery, and a Record and Interpretation of Their Designs Brading, Plan of Room No. 3 on plan