An incredible 1,700-year-old ancient mosaic has been uncovered by archaeologists in Israel. Earlier this month, experts discovered the stunning Roman-era artifact in the city of Lod in central Israel.

An eavesdropped conversation in a bookstore several years ago led to the recent recovery of a first-century A.D. Roman mosaic that had been missing for over 70 years. Close-up view of a long-lost ...

A series of 1,800-year-old mosaics in Tunisia were recently reburied to help protect them from damage. (all photos courtesy of the J. Paul Getty Trust) Cultural heritage worldwide faces a number of ...

Two ancient Roman mosaics worth £560,000 ($700,000) have been temporarily barred from leaving the U.K., buying time for a domestic public collection to acquire them. A potential interested buyer has ...

Mosaic fragment from the east lawn of the Museum of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg, Florida (all photos courtesy Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg) For almost three decades, buried treasure lay beneath ...

In the ruins of an ancient Roman villa in Italy, archaeologists have unearthed a mosaic featuring familiar summer footwear. Found within the villa’s bath complex, the 1,600-year-old artwork depicts a ...

A 1,500-year-old mosaic bearing two ancient Greek inscriptions was discovered during excavations in the ancient port city of Syedra in southern Turkey, the Turkish General Directorate of Cultural ...

In this episode on Tekniq, we witness a day in the life of a mosaic artist, a humble store where candles are uniquely ...

A mosaic panel on travertine slabs, depicting an erotic theme from the Roman era, was returned to the archaeological park of Pompeii on Tuesday, after being stolen by a Nazi German captain during ...

The 800-year-old mosaics that decorate Florence’s famous Baptistery are being repaired for the first time in more than 100 years. Precious mosaics in Florence are undergoing restoration. But instead ...