OBJECT

OBJECT

Definition

mosaic floor

Identification

part of the decorative complex

Name/Dedication

Mosaic floor of Palace of Diocletian, room east of the Vestibule, Outlined lattice-pattern of adjacent hexagons and lozenges

Position

East of Vestibule

Description

Floor mosaic with geometric design consists of two juxtaposed carpets, arranged in a U shape. The north carpet and part of the south-west carpet are in the open, while the other part of the latter is situated inside the ground floor of the Ethnographic Museum. The south-west carpet consists of two panels. Its central part was destroyed by the medieval street and the foundations of an early medieval house.