It is believed that the bikini was a 20th century invention, but an ancient mosaic reveals women in Rome wore it while ...

An ancient mosaic located near what s believed to be the site of the prophesied Armageddon contains a reference to Jesus as ...

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 ...

A California man lied to U.S. customs officials when he declared he was shipping himself ceramic tiles from Turkey worth less ...

One class of ancient Roman gladiator called the hoplomachus was inspired by the equipment and fighting style of the Greek ...

A remarkable mosaic floor depicting two human-animal hybrid spirits has been uncovered at the site of an ancient Greek city.

During a construction project involving a new water line, workers in Greece stumbled across an ancient mosaic depicting a pair of dancing satyrs, which are man-animal hybrid spirits of nature found in ...

UD’s Ancient Greek and Roman Studies program allows students to immerse themselves in the cultures of Ancient Greece and Rome and trace their influence through history to the present day. Students ...

a hero from Greek and Roman mythology, is worth $450,000. The ancient Roman mosaic showing Hercules. U.S. Attorney's Office, Central District of California The man illegally smuggled the artifact ...

The actual cargo that arrived at his home contained an ancient, 15-foot-long Roman floor mosaic ... and said the mosaic showing Hercules rescuing Prometheus, a Greek mythological figure, was ...