A complex wine press and numerous artifacts were also discovered during excavations at the ancient site in Israel.
A stunning floor mosaic that once adorned an ancient Roman villa has been unearthed ... “[cut] shapes to fit the component parts of the design,” per Encyclopedia Britannica.
By the first century, however, the need for capable men to run Rome’s vast empire was slowly eroding the old social barriers. The social structure of ancient Rome was based on heredity ...
Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient complex of ruined Byzantine-era buildings in Israel. The structures include a ...
SCIENTISTS have made a “once in a lifetime” discovery in Pompeii after unearthing a stunning ancient luxury spa with thermal ...
There may be larger mosaics elsewhere in Turkey, but those consist of geometric patterns or mythological ... have been a ...
Archaeologists in Spain recently made an “excepcional” — which translates to exceptional— discovery: an ancient Roman mosaic floor that includes a depiction of Medusa’s head. The ...
At the end of last year, a farmer in eastern Turkey discovered a rare, largely intact late Roman mosaic while planting a ...
The remains of one of the largest villas in Roman Britain can be viewed during a series of special open days following renovations to the roof that keeps its historic mosaics safe. North Leigh Roman ...