Location in the architectural complex:
Anteroom of the diaconicon- Third stage
Mosaic floor
Materials, palette:
Black, white and and various shades of red.
Density:
64 cubes in 10X10 cm.
Composition:
Divided into two panels.
The western panel has a border of scattered diamonds/lozenges, two strand guilloche, denticulated triangles. and the field is not preserved.
The eastern panel has a field of reticulate pattern.
Geometric patterns:
Avi-Yonah D
Avi-Yonah E
Avi-Yonah B2
Avi-Yonah A5
Avi-Yonah A6
Avi-Yonah H1
Discussion:
Ovadiah and Ovadiah state that the D motif is used in the mosaic while Madden states motif E