Archaeologists in Spain recently made an “excepcional” — which translates to exceptional— discovery: an ancient Roman mosaic floor that includes a depiction of Medusa’s head. The ...

By the first century, however, the need for capable men to run Rome’s vast empire was slowly eroding the old social barriers. The social structure of ancient Rome was based on heredity ...

Yorkshire Wildlife Trust and art-science-climate organisation Invisible Dust are thrilled to unveil the final public artwork ...

There may be larger mosaics elsewhere in Türkiye, but those consist of geometric patterns or mythological ... possibly linked to the Roman Empire’s frontier with ancient Persia.