Mosaics in the Roman houses date to the second and third centuries and depict scenes of Greek and Greco-Roman mythologies that reflect “private taste in a cosmopolitan city.” The first ...

Mosaic Depicting The Greco-Roman Goddess Of Fortune Unearthed In Syria The recently-unearthed mosaic measures roughly 14 feet across and six feet from top to bottom. At the center is a depiction ...

An Egyptian archaeological mission uncovered a Roman floor mosaic during excavation work in the Moharam Bek district of Alexandria An Egyptian archaeological mission from the Ministry of ...

Turkey’s authorities and actual archeologists do not approve of the activity—even if you happen to uncover a 2,000-year-old mosaic dedicated to the ancient Greco-Roman concept of luxury and ...

Also, a mosaic medallion shows the Greco-Roman sun god Helios in a four-horse chariot. He is surrounded by personifications of the months, the signs of the zodiac, and personifications of the four ...

Archaeologists uncovered something unusual while recently excavating an ancient Roman villa: Two mosaics depicting the ... that were part of the ancient Greco-Iranian kingdom of Commagene.

That doesn't mean that it's Greco-Roman culture ... that we made at Sepphoris was a magnificent Roman villa with a gorgeous, gorgeous mosaic on its floor in a banquet hall. And this villa ...

Archaeologists in Austria recently unearthed a trio of Roman era mosaics, which shed light onto life in ancient times. The ...

Drama was the ubiquitous speech-act spectacle of the Greco-Roman Mediterranean, and as such, offers an unrivaled interdisciplinary lens into a wide variety of textual, visual, and kinesthetic ...