The search for a lost Roman temple is on. As archaeologists continued to excavate a Roman fort from the first century A.D. in ...

The mosaic depicts a mythical chariot race for the hand of a princess. Boxford History Project Archaeologists and volunteers spent nine days uncovering the Roman find Boxford History Project ...

Fishbourne Roman Palace: Salthill Road, Fishbourne, Chichester, Sussex PO19 3QR, Tel: 01243 785859. The site developed from a military base at the time of the Roman invasion in AD43 to a sumptuous ...

A huge Roman mosaic that was uncovered in southern Turkey by archaeologists from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. The ...

Mosaics reached their fullest development under the Romans who used them to decorate the floors of their houses and public buildings. This book gives a comprehensive and fully illustrated history of ...

This fragment of mosaic formed part of an elaborate tessellated pavement which covered the floor of a two-chambered room in a Roman building at Cherhill, near Calne. The panel shows a hunting dog ...

Acre Roman Village Full of Mosaic-Floored Villas Was Discovered in the Southeastern Tip of Sicily The Roman Empire and its people were known for their artistic yet wealthy creations. Romans loved to ...

Earlier this month, they stumbled upon the remains of a Roman house with a mosaic floor that appears ... island played an important role in ancient history. Originally inhabited by aboriginal ...

With cobblestone streets and Roman architecture, St Albans has the same allure as York but is only a short train ride from ...

“The classic checkerboard pattern of white squares interspersed with black or gray squares is ancient and traverses multiple ...

Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in ...

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 ...