Two ancient Roman mosaics have been temporarily barred from leaving the U.K., buying time for a public collection to acquire them.
The mosaic floor of a Roman villa has been painstakingly recreated in Somerset using 140,000 cubes of stone and tile. It's ...
Discover Britain’s Roman baths — ancient social hubs that blended engineering, wellness and culture. Learn how these marvels ...
The UK government has placed a temporary export bar on two Roman mosaics dating from the fourth century AD. Together they are valued at £560,000. The two geometric and patterned sections of Roman ...
First discovered in the 18th century, around 130 dodecahedra have been found across the Roman Empire, although it is ...
This book provides a comprehensive account of mosaics in the ancient world from the early pebble mosaics of Greece to the pavements of Christian churches in the East. Separate chapters in Part I cover ...
An archaeological excavation at the southeastern tip of Sicily uncovered what was once a Roman village full of mosaic-floored villas and fountain-filled courtyards. Active sometime between the ...
For James, the Roman villa is fantastic because "imagination ... James said: "I get to look over some of Britain's best mosaics, I think about the craftsmanship and the views surrounded by ...
What does a Roman centurion and an artist have in common with an ancient mosaic from the Holy Land more than 1,800 years ago?