It is believed that the bikini was a 20th century invention, but an ancient mosaic reveals women in Rome wore it while ...

A stunning floor mosaic that once adorned an ancient Roman villa has been unearthed underwater ... the house sat in a prime location overlooking the sea. However, the region is also home to ...

An ancient mosaic located near what s believed to be the site of the prophesied Armageddon contains a reference to Jesus as ...

The mosaic dates to around the end of the Roman Empire in 3rd century AD and ... started sinking into the Mediterranean Sea ...

A DIVER has discovered a series of mysterious “pyramids” on the ocean floor, dubbing it the “real life Atlantis”. The hidden ...

The mosaic, which features fish and dolphins, was discovered in Wroxeter Roman City. The fourth largest city in Roman Britain that was almost as big as Pompeii during its heyday, its ruins now ...

A 2,000-year-old mosaic has been discovered during excavations at a Roman site in Shropshire. The piece at Wroxeter Roman City, near Shrewsbury, depicts brightly-coloured dolphins and fish. It was ...

We found the name of Jesus before Christianity was part of the Roman empire,” Alegre Savariego, of the Israel Antiquities Authority, told JNS.

A California man lied to U.S. customs officials when he declared he was shipping himself ceramic tiles from Turkey worth less ...

He added that the mosaic was rich in detail, portraying the Roman sea god Neptune and 40 of his mistresses, as well as Hercules slaying the Amazon queen Hippolyta. Rastan was a rebel stronghold ...

This book provides a comprehensive account of mosaics in the ancient world from the early pebble mosaics of Greece to the pavements of Christian churches in the East. Separate chapters in Part I cover ...

The mosaic is an antique from Syria that depicts the Greek and Roman icon Hercules as he rescues Prometheus from his eternal punishment. Authorities reported the mosaic is "15 feet long ...