Mosaic panel showing a star of lozenges, Antioch, 3rd century A.D. Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland, 2012.
For other mosaic designs from Antioch with geometric patterns, see "Intersecting Octagons," "Stars and Squares," "Ancient Mosaic Design," and "Solomon's Knot."
Photo by I. Peterson
I had to explore this a bit more: http://mathhombre.tumblr.com/post/153085021679/star-lozenges-ivars-peterson-posted-a-lovely Thanks for all the great images you share.
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