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Roman Labyrinths

Definition: The majority of Roman labyrinths are developed from the simple classical labyrinths. Often square or circular and occasionally polygonal, these labyrinths are found as mosaics on the floors of Roman buildings.

Mosaic Labyrinth, Coimbra, Portugal. Photo by Jeff Saward/Labyrinthos.

Mosaic Labyrinth, Coimbra, Portugal. Photo by Jeff Saward/Labyrinthos.

Mosaic Labyrinth, Kato Pafos, Cyprus. Photo by Jeff Saward/Labyrinthos.

Mosaic Labyrinth, Kato Pafos, Cyprus. Photo by Jeff Saward/Labyrinthos.

Mosaic Labyrinth, Legionary Museum, Caerleon, Wales. Photo by Jeff Saward/Labyrinthos.

Mosaic Labyrinth, Legionary Museum, Caerleon, Wales. Photo by Jeff Saward/Labyrinthos.



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