The Reverse Mosaic with post holes / mosaics room at Fishbourne Roman Palace. Dips in the surface show where wooden posts have rotted away. Fishbourne, Chichester in West Sussex. UK (114)


The Reverse Mosaic with post holes / mosaics room at Fishbourne Roman Palace. Fishbourne, Chichester in West Sussex. UK. The hollows are caused by subsidence into the voids left by decaying timber of wooden posts that previously occupied the site. (114)


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Location: Fishbourne Roman Palace is in the village of Fishbourne, Chichester in West Sussex. UK
Photo credit: © David Gee / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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