Archaeologists have uncovered a richly decorated Roman building dating to the second century A.D. beneath Villa Celimontana, a historic park on Rome's Caelian Hill near the Colosseum. The rare discovery includes elaborate mosaic floors, painted ceilings, and marble-lined walls...
A new archaeometric study has identified a Roman wall painting technique using "red gold" never documented before, offering rare insight into elite life and artistic innovation in ancient southeastern Spain.
The research focuses on Carthago Nova, today’s Cartagena, one of...
In 2015, archaeologists in Cyprus made a remarkable discovery—an intricately designed 4th-century Roman mosaic depicting a dramatic chariot race. Unearthed in the village of Akaki, near Nicosia, this stunning floor mosaic is one of only a few known worldwide...
A stunning mosaic from the Late Classical period depicting dancing Satyrs was discovered on the floor of an ancient house in Eretria, Greece, the Ministry of Culture announced on Saturday.
The mosaic depicts two Satyrs. They were characterized by their...
Mosaics under an ancient synagogue from the 4th century BC, with geometrical patterns and two Greek inscriptions, were discovered on Greece's Aegina Island in the nineteenth century.
This major find by German archaeologist Ludwig Ross in 1829 represented an important landmark...
