A sprawling, centuries-old mosaic was recently unearthed in Syria, shedding light onto life under Roman rule. The ancient ...

Archaeologists in northwestern England were looking for an ancient ... a magnificent mosaic made from white, red, blue and yellow tiles. The colorful artwork, which depicts dolphins and fish ...

Remarkably, Wroxeter Roman City in Shropshire is still being excavated – and the ancient location ... as 'an aquarium frozen in stone', the mosaic depicts dolphins and fish using intricately ...

Archaeologists from Selçuk University recently discovered several mosaics depicting aquatic animals during excavations at the remains of Herakleia, an ancient city found at the western foothills ...

I scraped the ground and realized I’d found a mosaic.” López’s family had worked the land around Carranque for centuries. A tall stone ruin, said to be of ancient origin, dominated this ...

UNC-Chapel Hill professor Jodi Magness after discovery of the first mosaic at the Huqoq excavation. How did you end up working on an ancient Jewish ... on the first stone discovered in the first ...

A figurine of the god Eros riding a dolphin was unearthed among a trove of artifacts at an ancient Greek temple ... Park of Paestum Additionally, a stone altar complete with a groove used to ...

Archaeologists working in the Tangier Peninsula, in northwest Morocco, have discovered ancient cemeteries, rock art and ...

Pottery shards and stone artifacts ... the land formerly occupied by ancient Eretria was used as a cemetery, with five tombs being found in the vicinity of the satyr mosaic alone.

Three large ships ride waves in the mosaic towards a coastal city ... minute flakes of white marble or other types of stone", according to the ministry. Among the vines and lotus leaves lie ...