A farmer discovered a 900-square-foot mosaic from the third century in his field in Turkey. Covered by a thin layer of soil, the artwork depicts a variety of hunting scenes from the Roman era.

During the first few centuries C.E., Christianity slowly spread through the Roman ... mosaic floor featuring crosses, lions, doves, flowers, geometric patterns, an amphora (an ancient jug ...

Archaeologists unearthed a well-preserved 84-square-meter Roman mosaic floor ... featured geometric patterns or mythological themes, stated Ancient Origins. The mosaic depicted scenes of hunting ...

The 2,000-year-old mosaic comes from the ruins of Pompeii, the ancient Roman city that was buried in volcanic ash in 79 C.E. after Mount Vesuvius’ eruption. Archaeologists found the artwork in ...

There may be larger mosaics elsewhere in Türkiye, but those consist of geometric patterns or mythological ... possibly linked to the Roman Empire’s frontier with ancient Persia.

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 ...

Restoration work was completed on a floor mosaic in a Roman villa at the ancient city of Pompeiopolis in the Taşköprü district of Kastamonu. The mosaic, believed to date to the 4th century ...