Pavements.
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CARTHAGINIAN Anonymous (active 814 BCE - 64 BCE): Mortar and aggregate pavements were common in Punic North Africa during the 3rd-2nd centuries BCE. The technique may have been a precursor to tessellated (regularized) mosaics.
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