Located in the archaeological site of Itálica, in Seville (Spain), the so-called House of the Birds houses one of the most unique mosaics of Roman Hispania. This work of art, dating from the second ...

"I never imagined something like this. It turns out that we had been living on top of history without even knowing it." For ...

A farmer discovered a 900-square-foot mosaic from the third century in his field in Turkey. Covered by a thin layer of soil, the artwork depicts a variety of hunting scenes from the Roman era.

“The lion and bear represent authority in the Roman tradition ... there are also some serene moments captured in this mosaic, like game birds resting beside budding roses.

The interiors of Roman villas were often lavishly decorated with painted walls and mosaic floors ... a popular subject for Roman artists being the bird of Juno, the Queen of Heaven.

In a remarkable discovery, a farmer in southern Italy unearthed a 1,700-year-old Roman mosaic, astonishing archaeologists and history enthusiasts alike. The mosaic was found while the farmer was ...