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 ...

Archaeologists said the mosaic would have been commissioned by someone "wealthy and important" A 2,000-year-old mosaic has been discovered during excavations at a Roman site in Shropshire.

During the dig, the team uncovered a “unique” gold plaque with a Greek inscription dedicated to Jupiter Dolichenus, a ...

An excavation at a Roman fortress in the country of Georgia has revealed a gold offering to a god of war, a colorful mosaic and other artifacts.

Now, they have made another significant discovery: in the province of Catania, they have excavated the remains of a Roman house with a mosaic floor from the 2nd to 4th century AD. The house was ...

A volcanic eruption destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii in 79 AD, but an avalanche of tourists has caused officials to ...

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 ...

A mosaic found at the ancient Roman fort. Photo from Radosław Karasiewicz ... located along the Black Sea and near the Georgia-Turkey border. Google Translate was used to translate the news ...

This book gives a comprehensive and fully illustrated history of mosaics in the Greek and Roman world, and studies their development over a thousand years throughout the Roman Empire. Chapters are ...