The opening of the royal palace of Aigai to the public in 2024 reignited global interest in the life and legacy of Alexander ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

BCE, two titans of the Hellenistic world clashed in one of the ancient world’s largest battles to decide the fate of ...

Archaeologists have unveiled a remarkable Byzantine-era complex in Israel, featuring a vibrant mosaic floor with a Greek inscription from the Bible. The inscription, quoting Deuteronomy 28:6 ...

The Alexander Mosaic, considered the most important mosaic of the Roman age, is a detailed piece of art measuring 583 by 325 centimeters.

according to a new analysis of Alexander the Great’s mosaic. While Alexander’s empire extended from Greece to present-day Pakistan, researchers found that the materials for this intricate artwork came ...

Greece, the Iberian Peninsula, and Tunisia. For instance, the white tesserae might derive from Carrara marble, while the green and black ones could originate from serpentinites and basalts either ...

A renowned mosaic of Alexander the Great, discovered in Pompeii, contains approximately 2 million tiny stones sourced from regions far beyond his ancient empire, according to a new analysis of ...

The structures include a winepress, a large warehouse and what may be a monastery boasting a colorful mosaic floor. The floor features a Greek inscription from Deuteronomy: “Blessed are you when ...

Mosaic inscriptions reveal faith and practice ... Fish were common Christian symbols. The Greek word for fish, ichthys, was used as an acronym for the phrase Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savior ...