If ever there were a sign that minimalism is over, it might be the sudden popularity of mosaics in interior design.

This is a unique mosaic from the Byzantine period,” said archaeologist Shaike Lender, who helped lead the original excavation. “It was clearly made by the hand of a true artist.” For years, the mosaic ...

Known as the Be’er Shema (Birsama) mosaic, it stands out as one of the most impressive ancient mosaics found in southern Israel. A breathtaking mosaic dating back approximately 1,600 years has been ...

A historic Roman-era mosaic was unearthed this week during well-digging inside a private home in the historic town of ...

Rare and exceptional artworks from the world’s most acclaimed civilizations are set to cross the auction block, including ...

The Mosaico exhibition at Humayun’s Tomb features 1,900-year-old Roman mosaics, exploring Italian history and techniques, ...

Oysters and escargot are recognized as luxury foods around the world—but they were once valued by the lower classes as cheap ...

AD Roman life-size marble statue of important magistrate. Academic report by Dr. Raffaele D'Amato; geological report by ...

Ancient myths and legends have fascinated artists and writers long after the civilizations that produced them collapsed. For ...

Roman society was, in many ways, surprisingly sophisticated. It built remarkable things like aqueducts that snaked over long ...

Museums in major cities, including Istanbul, Ankara and Gaziantep, will welcome visitors until late into the evening, ...

A recent archaeological excavation in Switzerland took a somber turn when historians discovered a collection of infant ...