Re: The largest Roman mosaic, soon to be open to the public in Cuenca (Spain)
Daniel Riaño <[email protected]>
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There is a Doctoral Thesis on the villa and Its mosaics here: https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fruidera.uclm.es%2Fxmlui%2Fhandle%2F10578%2F7161&data=02%7C01%7CCLASSICS-L%40lsv.uky.edu%7Cc7089993a6a34ad6b58008d6ecedf79a%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C636956904134973101&sdata=90rGDImYeKLHyYLCmzJek5zZHUFIRJzLGXtM%2FX2dTZk%3D&reserved=0 El dom., 9 jun. 2019 a las 14:06, Diana Wright (< [email protected]>) escribió: > Astounding! > > Thank you. > > DW > > > > On 6/9/2019 5:47 AM, Daniel Riaño wrote: > > The local Government of Castilla-La Mancha, in Spain, announced it will > > soon open for visitors at least part of the excavations of the Villa de > > Noheda, in the tiny town of Villar de Domingo García (218 souls), in > Cuenca. > > The triclinium of this huge Roman Villa of the 4th century, measuring 291 > > square meters, was (is) adorned by what is called the largest figurative > > Roman mosaic. A (rather silly) press news (in Spanish) here: > > > > > https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Felpais.com%2Fcultura%2F2019%2F06%2F05%2Factualidad%2F1559733602_188909.html%3Fid_&data=02%7C01%7CCLASSICS-L%40lsv.uky.edu%7Cc7089993a6a34ad6b58008d6ecedf79a%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C636956904134973101&sdata=QGK%2Fr%2Byov7wbn22sJSBtutV9BsoDc%2FLc4lrmI4PL8%2B0%3D&reserved=0 > > externo_rsoc=TW_CC > > > > And here a spectacular photo gallery > > > > > https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Felpais.com%2Felpais%2F2019%2F06%2F07%2Falbum%2F1559898287_089991.html%23foto_gal_1&data=02%7C01%7CCLASSICS-L%40lsv.uky.edu%7Cc7089993a6a34ad6b58008d6ecedf79a%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C636956904134973101&sdata=6BrsmwgY0jWdrVyFY5JG7OP3Hw8%2FmB0hFNWln8kWDpA%3D&reserved=0 > > > > best, > > > > Daniel >