The Roman mosaic floor that I chose was found in Motza, in a garden near a modern house. I fell in love with it because of the image of the partridge, a local bird, and what it signifies.

This large floor tile from Brading Roman Villa, Isle of Wight, is of a type called a sesquipedalis commonly used on floors supported by tile columns with underfloor heating. The surface shown here ...

An underwater restoration project in Bacoli, Italy has revealed the marvelous marble floor of a submerged Roman villa. This comes as part of an ongoing excavation at the Submerged Archaeological ...