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Secrets Surrounding This 2,000-Year-Old Mosaic Of Alexander The Great Have Been Revealed Amid Efforts To Preserve ItDuring 19th-century excavations at Pompeii, the ancient Roman city that was buried in volcanic ash in 79 C.E. after the […] ...
With support from the Nigrán City Council and crowdfunding, the Association for the Repatriation of the Mosaic raised €58,000 ...
A farmer discovered a 900-square-foot mosaic from the third century in his field in Turkey. Covered by a thin layer of soil, ...
An iconic Alexander the Great mosaic found at Pompeii got its roughly 2 million pieces from quarries that extended far beyond ...
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Researchers Find Hidden Clues in The Alexander Mosaic. Its 2 Million Tiny Stones Came From All Over the Ancient WorldOne of the most famous artworks of the ancient world reads almost like a map of the Roman Empire's power.
The artifact was sold and subsequently lost in the international art market before being rediscovered in New York in 2018.
The mosaic floor, which is believed to date back to the Roman and Early Byzantine periods, was found by a resident of Salkaya ...
A first-of-its-kind analysis of Alexander the Great's mosaic uncovers its global origins and remarkable artistry from ancient ...
In 333 BCE, near the small Pinarus River along the modern-day borders of Turkey and Syria, a fierce battle took place between ...
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See the Greek Biblical Inscription Embedded in an Ancient Mosaic Floor Discovered in IsraelArchaeologists think the tiles once lined a Byzantine-era monastery. The complex also included a large warehouse and ...
An ancient Roman mosaic, known as the Roman Mosaic of Panxón, returned to the Spanish city of Nigrán after centuries and a long journey around the world. The municipal government of Nigrán is ...
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