sampling of rare ancient marbles used in ancient Imperial Rome. (20) - Marble - Unkown

Sampling composed of 20 types of rare marbles used in ancient imperial Rome to make floors, columns, sculptures, etc. All types of marble come from various locations, from quarries used by the Romans and nowadays disappeared or no longer in use. The marbles are as follows: - Marmor Luculleum; African (Turkey) - Marmor Sagarium; Breccia Corallina (Turkey) - Pario marble (Greece) - Marmor Taenarium; Antique red (Greece) - Marmor Numidicum; Antique Yellow (Tunisia) - Marmor Numidicum; Yellow Antico brecciato (Tunisia) - Breccia Appenninica (Italy) - Lapis lacedemonius; ancient green porphyry (Greece) - Marmor Scyrium; Breccia di Sciro (Greece) - Marmor Chium; Portasanta (Greece) - Greek written marble (Algeria) - Green Paesina Stone (Italy) - Marmor Phrygium; Pavonazzetto (Turkey) - Marmor Schiston; Broccatello di Spagna (Spain) - Eastern lumachella (Egypt) - Granito della sedia di San Lorenzo (Egypt) - Lapis Porphyrites ; Red Imperial Porphyry (Egypt) - Lapis Alabastrites; Oriental alabaster (Egypt) - Marmor Caristium; Green Cipollino marble (Greece) - Marmor chalcidicum; Peach blossom (Greece) Max. size: 13x7x1. 6 cm Min. size: 7x3x0. 5 cm