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Right, Detail with concentric circles above right, the quatrefoils above left, and the Amazon shields (peltae) below.
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In the southernmost niche, the floor pattern was composed of connected concentric circles in the north and black outline Amazon shields or (peltae) in the south.
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It is interesting to notice that both quatrefoils and (peltae do form the mosaic floor of the contemporary Neon Library in the city, built in the twenties of the second century A.D.
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