The artifact emerged from the ruins of an ancient Roman building-turned-workshop in Sicily from the second or first century BCE.

The Ancient Mesopotamian ... example would be the Greek demi-god Heracles. 2 The figure of two thirds could imply that Gilgamesh was either a genetic chimera or mosaic. Although the ancients ...

Archaeologists in Licata, Sicily were recently exploring the remains of the ancient Greek colony Finziade when they came ...

These techniques allowed researchers to map the chemical and mineralogical composition of the tesserae, identify ancient conservation materials, and assess the mosaic’s structural condition ...

The complex also included a large warehouse and winepress Sonja Anderson Daily Correspondent Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient ... colorful mosaic floor. The floor features a Greek ...

Construction workers in Greece have uncovered a striking pebbled mosaic floor depicting two naked ... a town on the island of ...

Perseus and the Gorgon Medusa - part 2 Perseus and the Gorgon Medusa - part 2 Available for over a year Perseus and Hermes travel on to the home of Medusa - where all has been turned to stone.

The mold from which Medusa masks were made in the 1st century BC in Sicily. Credit: Finziade Project / Parco Archeologico e Paesaggistico della Valle dei Templi In the town of Licata (the ancient ...