Roman Villa of Rabaçal, Penela, Portugal A Mediterranean Production Centre and Palatial Home with Mosaic Floors from the Late Antiquity in the Territory of the Ciuitas of Conimbriga and the Lands of Sicó

Abstract

AIEMA-Türkiye is a research center that aims to study, introduce and constitude a data bank of the mosaics from the prehistoric times till today. The best presentation of the mosaics of Turkey is the ultimate goal of this center functioning depending on AIEMA. A data bank of Turkey mosaics and a corpus including Turkey mosaics are some of the practices of the center. Additionally, this center also equips a periodical including the art of ancient mosaics and original studies namely JMR. The JMR (Journal of Mosaic Research) is an international journal on mosaics, annually published by the Bursa Uludağ University Mosaic Research Centre. The aim of this journal is to serve as a forum for scientific studies with critical analysis, interpretation and synthesis of mosaics and related subjects. The main matter of the journal covers mosaics of Turkey and other mosaics related to Turkey mosaics. Besides, the journal also accommodates creative and original mosaic researches in general. Furthermore, together with articles about mosaics, the journal also includes book presentations and news about mosaics. JMR is a refereed journal. The articles sent to our journal are scanned with the "Ithenticate" plagiarism program, and the referee evaluation process is initiated according to the report result received from the program. The manuscripts can be written in English, German, French or Turkish. All authors are responsible for the content of their articles. JMR is indexed as a full text by EBSCO since 2009; by TÜBİTAK-ULAKBİM Social Sciences Databases since 2014 and by Clarivate Analytics (Thomson Reuters)-Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) since 2016. Articles are published with DOI number taken by Crossref. JMR is published each year in November. It is not allowed to copy any section of JMR without the permit of Mosaic Research Center. Each author whose article is published in JMR shall be considered to have accepted the article to published in print and electronical version and thus have transferred the copyrights to the Journal of Mosaic Research.