{"id":72,"date":"2017-09-28T17:52:08","date_gmt":"2017-09-28T16:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/4jd.9f3.mywebsitetransfer.com\/live\/?page_id=72"},"modified":"2019-01-08T18:39:36","modified_gmt":"2019-01-08T18:39:36","slug":"useful-links","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/asprom.org\/live\/resources\/useful-links\/","title":{"rendered":"Other mosaic-related websites"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Other mosaic-related websites<\/h1>\n<h3>AIEMA and its national branches<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archeo.ens.fr\/spip.php?article306&amp;lang=fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">L\u2019Association Internationale pour l\u2019\u00c9tude de la Mosa\u00efque Antique<\/a> (AIEMA): ASPROM\u2019s parent organisation, which provides resources for scholars working on ancient mosaics, including a series of conferences and a regular <em>Bulletin<\/em> with comprehensive bibliographic listings.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/aiema75rs.wixsite.com\/aiema\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AIEMA Resources site<\/a>: digital editions of recent <em>AIEMA Bulletins<\/em>, and notices of new publications and mosaic discoveries.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afema.sitew.fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Association francophone pour l\u2019\u00e9tude de la mosa\u00efque antique<\/a> (AFEMA): the Francophone branch of AIEMA.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiscom.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">L\u2019Associazione Italiana per lo Studio e la Conservazione del Mosaico<\/a> (AISCOM): our sister organisation in Italy.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apecma.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Portuguesa para o Estudo e Conserva\u00e7\u00e3o do Mosaico Antigo<\/a> (APECMA): the Portuguese branch of AIEMA.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiema-namerica.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AIEMA North America<\/a>, covering the US and Canada.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Other mosaic-related organisations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iccm-mosaics.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Committee for the Conservation of Mosaics<\/a> (ICCM); there is also useful material on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/friendsoficcm\/\" target=\"blank\">ICCM Facebook page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bamm.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The British Association for Modern Mosaic<\/a> (BAMM)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanmosaics.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Society of American Mosaic Artists<\/a> (SAMA)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tilesoc.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Tiles and Architectural Ceramics Society<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.peintureantique.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">L\u2019Association International pour la Peinture Murale Antique<\/a> (AIPMA): an association that brings together scholars working on ancient wall painting, through a series of conferences and a regular bulletin, <em>Apelles<\/em>, with bibliographic listings.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.romansociety.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.associationromanarchaeology.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Association for Roman Archaeology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/new.archaeologyuk.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Council for British Archaeology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/rrt.classics.ox.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Roman Research Trust<\/a>: a charitable trust that supports research and education in Romano-British archaeology, including the David J. Smith Mosaic Archive at the Institute of Classical Studies in London.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Roman mosaics in Britain<\/h3>\n<p>Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/4jd.9f3.mywebsitetransfer.com\/live\/resources\/where-to-see-roman-mosaics\/\">Mosaics in Britain<\/a> page for links to the official webpages of British museums and archaeological sites with mosaics.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ww.vanarsdellcelticcoinageofbritain.com\/articles-archaeological-resources_ccb3\/annie_playne_scrapbook_ccb3.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Woodchester Great Pavement<\/a>: digitised versions of an important set of drawings of the Woodchester mosaic, made when it was re-excavated in 1880.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/virtualmuseumofbath.com\/2013\/03\/25\/orpheus-the-full-story\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newton St Loe Orpheus Mosaic<\/a>: read the story of how the mosaic was found, then lost, then found and lost again, and eventually <a href=\"http:\/\/virtualmuseumofbath.com\/2013\/03\/26\/the-man-who-put-orpheus-together-again\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tracked down and reconstructed by Anthony Beeson<\/a>, with help from ASPROM.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejoyofshards.co.uk\/visits\/southtrip\/dorchmus.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Roman mosaics in Dorchester<\/a>: excellent photos of one of the most important collections of Roman mosaics in the UK, from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejoyofshards.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joy of Shards<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lopen.btck.co.uk\/LopensRomanMosaic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lopen Roman Mosaic<\/a>: follow the discovery of a new Roman mosaic in Somerset in 2001.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Ancient mosaics outside Britain<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unilat.org\/VirtualeMuseum\/Datas\/Expositions\/Mosaiques\/indexFr.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mosa\u00efque romaine de la M\u00e9diterran\u00e9e<\/a>: virtual exhibition of Roman mosaics from around the Mediterranean, with high-quality images<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.culture.gouv.fr\/culture\/arcnat\/vienne\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ancient Vienne<\/a>: excellent site exploring the remains of Vienne in France, including lots of mosaics in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.culture.gouv.fr\/culture\/arcnat\/vienne\/en\/musee.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Virtual Museum<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hatayarkeolojimuzesi.gov.tr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hatay Virtual Museum<\/a>: superbly illustrated website of the Hatay Museum in Antakya, which houses many of the mosaics from Antioch.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/artbma.org\/collections\/antioch.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mosaics from Antioch<\/a> in the Baltimore Museum of Art.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/nova\/zeugma\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zeugma<\/a>: Roman mosaics rescued from the rising waters of a new dam on the Euphrates. There are more pictures on a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zeugmaweb.com\/zeugma\/english\/engindex.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Turkish site<\/a> (with appalling spelling!).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.getty.edu\/art\/exhibitions\/stories_stone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stories in Stone<\/a>: website accompanying the exhibition of North African mosaics at the Getty Villa in Malibu.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/terra.antiqua.free.fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Terra Antiqua<\/a>: site devoted to Roman perceptions of landscape, with a large gallery of mosaics and paintings.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.galenfrysinger.com\/roman_byzantine_mosaics.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Roman and Byzantine mosaics<\/a>: an extensive collection of photos by Galen R. Frysinger, including mosaics from Piazza Armerina, Tunisia, Morocco and Cyprus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Research projects<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alexandra-kankeleit.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Roman Mosaics in Greece<\/a>: articles by Alexandra Kankeleit, with lots of pictures.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/byzantine\/research\/mosaictesserae\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Composition of Byzantine Glass Mosaic Tesserae<\/a>: international research network based at the University of Sussex and funded by the Leverhulme Trust, which brings together scientists, archaeologists and art historians. The project has produced a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/byzantine\/mosaic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">database of sites with Byzantine wall mosaics<\/a>, a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/byzantine\/mosaic\/browse\/refs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bibliography of scientific publications about glass mosaics<\/a>, and a useful <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/byzantine\/documents\/glossary-of-mosaic-terms.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">glossary of mosaic glass terms<\/a>, in English, Italian and French <em>(pdf file, 110 K)<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seemosaics.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Southeast Europe Mosaics<\/a>: project to promote the conservation of mosaics in Albania, Bulgaria and the former Yugoslav states.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Conservation of mosaics<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.getty.edu\/conservation\/our_projects\/education\/mosaikon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MOSAIKON<\/a>: a project to develop a regional strategy for the conservation of mosaics in the Mediterranean, co-ordinated by the Getty Conservation Institute.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.getty.edu\/conservation\/field_projects\/mosaics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Conservation of Mosaics in Situ<\/a>: Getty Conservation Institute research project, looking at ways to preserve mosaics without lifting them; includes a list of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.getty.edu\/conservation\/field_projects\/mosaics\/mosaics_publications.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">related publications<\/a>, with links to those available online.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.getty.edu\/conservation\/publications\/newsletters\/21_1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Getty Conservation Institute Newsletter 21.1 (Spring 2006)<\/a>: special issue on mosaic conservation.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.getty.edu\/conservation\/publications_resources\/pdf_publications\/pdf\/mosaicglossary.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Illustrated Glossary: Mosaics In Situ Project<\/a>: a glossary of terms for recording the condition of mosaics in situ, developed by the Getty Conservation Institute and the Israel Antiquities Authority <em>(pdf file, 1.5 MB)<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>General<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mosaicmatters.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mosaic Matters<\/a>: the online magazine for all things mosaic.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejoyofshards.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joy of Shards Mosaic Resource<\/a>: guidelines for making your own mosaics, and photo galleries of ancient and modern mosaics in Europe.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gwydir.demon.co.uk\/jo\/mosaic\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Design a Roman Mosaic Online<\/a>: recreate Roman designs, including some of the mosaics from Fishbourne, and create your own tessellated patterns. Hours of fun for children of all ages&#8230;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nycsubway.org\/perl\/artwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mosaics on the New York Subway<\/a>: wonderful modern mosaics commissioned to brighten up the subway; also pictures of the original nineteenth- and early twentieth-century mosaic decoration of the stations in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nycsubway.org\/wiki\/Line_By_Line_Guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">line by line guide<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nycsubway.org\/wiki\/Abandoned_and_Disused_Stations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">abandoned stations<\/a> page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Other mosaic-related websites AIEMA and its national branches L\u2019Association Internationale pour l\u2019\u00c9tude de la Mosa\u00efque Antique (AIEMA): ASPROM\u2019s parent organisation, which provides resources for scholars <a href=\"https:\/\/asprom.org\/live\/resources\/useful-links\/\">&#8230; more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":5,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-72","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asprom.org\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asprom.org\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asprom.org\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asprom.org\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asprom.org\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/asprom.org\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":808,"href":"https:\/\/asprom.org\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72\/revisions\/808"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asprom.org\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asprom.org\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}