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of the site in 1987 identified structural features between the site of the mosaic and the nearby Horkstow Hall, though the full layout of the villa has not yet been discovered.
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Sarah Scott (1995). "Symbols of Power and Nature: The Orpheus Mosaics of Fourth Century Britain and Their Architectural Contexts". In Rush, P. (ed.).
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and is one of the two most northerly examples; the other being at the nearby
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in 1976. The mosaic consists of three panels. The first depicts
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mosaic is one of thirteen examples of this subject from
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Horkstow Roman villa is located in Lincolnshire
Romano-British
Villa
Horkstow
North Lincolnshire
grid reference
SE98491914
United Kingdom
Coordinates
53°39′34″N 0°30′40″W / 53.659484°N 0.51107872°W / 53.659484; -0.51107872
Roman villa
scheduled monument
Horkstow
North Lincolnshire
geophysical survey
British Museum
Hull and East Riding Museum
Orpheus
chariot race
Orpheus
Roman Britain
Winterton Roman villa


Historic England
"Monument no. 63618 (63618)"
Historic England
"Roman villa immediately west of Horkstow Hall (1017553)"
National Heritage List for England

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