A richly detailed Roman mosaic showing a hunting scene has come back to light in western Sicily. Archaeologist Carmela …
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A lost Roman floor mosaic from Reims, France, missing for more than a century, has rewritten the history of women who performed in amphitheaters. The discovery that drew attention from…
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The discovery gives scholars a new window into the cultural and spiritual life of the city once known as Antipatreia. Berat (often called the “white city”) sprawls across southern Albania.…
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Researchers have revisited the Birds Room mosaic from the so-called Villa of the Amazons, excavated between 2006 and 2009 at the Halepli Bahçe site in ancient Edessa in southeastern modern-day…
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A team from the University of Haifa (Israel) and the University of Cologne (Germany) announced the discovery of a unique building in the ancient city of Hippos, near the Sea…
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During an operation by the anti-smuggling and organized crime unit in the southeastern province of Mardin, authorities uncovered a 1,500-year-old mosaic featuring vibrant animal imagery. This late Roman floor mosaic,…
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Turkish archaeologists have uncovered a vibrant, 1,500-year-old mosaic floor in a residential building in the ancient city of Dara, about 30 kilometers from the center of Mardin. The artifact shows…
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A team of archaeologists has uncovered well-preserved ruins of an abandoned Byzantine monastery and a farmhouse in the Negev Desert, dating to the 6th century. Among the finds, researchers discovered…
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The Israeli Antiquities Authority (IAA) has uncovered a 5th–6th century AD Christian monastery near the city of Kiryat Gat. On its intricate mosaic floor, researchers found a Greek biblical verse…
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Farmer Mehmet Emin Sualp stumbled upon an ancient 84-square-meter mosaic floor while planting seedlings in his field in the village of Salkaya. The floor is unusually well preserved. The find…
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The ruins of Viroconium are located in the English village of Wroxeter. Founded in the late 1st century AD, this city was the fourth largest in Roman Britain, with a…
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Archaeologists have uncovered the ruins of a lavish ancient Roman house near the Colosseum – the famous Roman amphitheater and one of the seven modern wonders of the world. Built…
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Recently, specialists from the research organization Oxford Archaeology surveyed a construction site for a future Aldi supermarket in Olney, Buckinghamshire. Suddenly, they made an astonishing discovery. Beneath a layer of…
