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  2. Chedworth Roman Villa - Wikipedia

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    Chedworth Roman Villa is located near Chedworth, Gloucestershire, England [1] and is a scheduled monument. [2] It is one of the largest and most elaborate Roman villas so far discovered in Britain and one with the latest occupation beyond the Roman period. The villa was built in phases from the early 2nd century to the 5th century, with the 4th ...

  3. Meander (art) - Wikipedia

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    Roman meander on a mosaic, 1st century BC, Archaeological Museum of Milan, Italy Roman meander on a mosaic from the Chedworth Roman Villa , England , unknown architect, c. 120 AD Colorful late Roman-early Byzantine meander in the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia , Ravenna , Italy, unknown architect or craftsman, 425-450

  4. File:Channel hypocaust, Chedworth Roman Villa - geograph.org ...

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    English: Channel hypocaust, Chedworth Roman Villa. The other type of hypocaust (Cf. Pillar) to be found at Chedworth. In this variety the hot air wafts down channels under the floor. This photo also shows some of the mosaic tiles. (Cf. Pillar Hypocaust 154265 More mosaic 154259)

  5. Detailed mosaic floor — with Medusa’s face — unearthed in ...

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    The floor was discovered during excavations of an ancient family home, experts said.

  6. List of Roman villas in England - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Mosaic discovered in 1817-8 and destroyed shortly after by vandals. ... "Chedworth Roman Villa (327592)".

  7. 'Unique' Roman mosaics at risk of leaving the UK - AOL

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    The geometric and patterned mosaics have been placed under a temporary export bar.

  8. Stunning ancient Roman mosaic found submerged in the ... - AOL

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    A mosaic from the floor of an ancient Roman villa has been uncovered on the seabed in the waters off Naples.. Now underwater, the marble floor would originally have been located in the “protiro ...

  9. Chedworth Nature Reserve - Wikipedia

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    The reserve is some 1800 yards long and is through ancient woodland. The woodland, Chedworth Woods, is one of the largest areas of such woodland in the Cotswolds. The reserve adjoins Chedworth Roman Villa, a National Trust site. [1] [4] Roman snail (Helix pomatia) in Chedworth Woods. The reserve terminates at the south end at the closed ...