A farmer discovered a 900-square-foot mosaic from ... According to The Art Newspaper, Cayir said that the settlement could have been anything from a farming town to a Roman outpost, but whoever ...
With support from the Nigrán City Council and crowdfunding, the Association for the Repatriation of the Mosaic raised €58,000 to purchase the piece.
The mosaic depicts Roman gods, mythological scenes, animals, trees, and plants, showcasing the rich artistry of the Roman era.
Brading Roman Villa on the Isle of Wight was first excavated in 1880-1881 revealing rooms with elaborate mosaic floors and many fragments of painted wall plaster. This fragment shows a peacock ...
The government said the pelta shapes on the first mosaic could be found across the Roman world A temporary ... a design similar to a simplified city wall and a simple stonework pattern of ...
the mosaic's unearthing offers clues about the historical context of the area. The find promises to provide new knowledge about life, art, and power in the eastern provinces of the Roman Empire.
Brading Roman Villa on the Isle of Wight was first excavated in 1880-1881 revealing rooms with elaborate mosaic floors and many fragments of painted wall plaster. This fragment shows a peacock ...