Roman mosaic, Carthage

• The symmetry group of the tiling is *632 (p6m).
• All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 30°.
• Contains one equilateral triangle.
• Contains one regular hexagon.
• There is one non-regular reflective tile.
• The tiling satisfies the two-colour condition.
• The tiling is edge-to-edge.
• As drawn, contains about 179 polygons.

1. Postcard by the British Museum (Rievaulx Abbey, UK) from [pc] (13th century AD)
2. Vol1, page 134 (Kerman Jame’ mosque, Iran) from [iran] (1350AD, 750AH)
3. Photo by David Wade: TRA 0129 (Gur-e Amir Mausoleum, Samarkand, Central Asia) from [wadei] (1404AD, 806AH)
4. 343-1906 (Sircali Madrasah, Konya, Turkey. Tile panel) from [vami]
5. Photo by David Wade: TRA 1208 (Madrasah, Bukhara, Central Asia. Various, mainly ruined) from [wadei]
6. Pl 206 (d) (Carthage) from [balmelle]

• V&A record Tile panel
• Wade photo TRA 0129
• Wade photo TRA 1208

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