asaroton

asaroton: genre of mosaic, depicting left over food scraps in a trompe l'oeil manner.

Detail of a Roman unswept-floor mosaic, the asaroton: fish bones, shells, fruit stems, claws, and a tiny mouse strewn across white tesserae

see also: Food
Asarotos Oikoshttp://penelope.uchicago.edu/~grout/encyclopaedia_romana/wine/unswept.html

items in asaroton mosaic

fish (heads, bones)
crabs claws
chicken bones
little mouse
locusts
pomegranates
nuts (shells)
left over grapes