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The name “Hyacinthus,” believed to be the name of the villa’s owner ... about the discovery of this massive mosaic, read ...
The remains of one of the largest villas in Roman Britain can be viewed during a series of special open days following renovations to the roof that keeps its historic mosaics safe. North Leigh ...
Ongoing digs at a Roman villa in the town of Villajoyosa in Spain, have revealed more than 4,000 fragments of wall paintings.
What kind of room was this mosaic in? We just don't know. In grand Roman villas the room with the best mosaic was usually the dining room, but in this case that seems unlikely. There was no under ...
Wealthy Romans'villa-farms and town houses had mosaic flooring in important rooms. Two complete mosaics, found during excavations at Magnis in 1912-13, are displayed in the stairwell of the museum.
a large underground chamber dedicated to the Roman goddess of hunting that runs below the villa’s main terrace. It had long been deemed too damaged on account of decay in the mosaic and glass ...
The interiors of Roman villas were often lavishly decorated with painted walls and mosaic floors, and examples are found across the Roman Empire including Britain. Brading Roman Villa on the Isle ...
Over the course of 3,000 years, Tunisia has been home to many civilizations, and there's no better place to encounter them than at the National Bardo Museum. Housed in a former Beylic palace ...
The interiors of Roman villas were often lavishly decorated with painted walls and mosaic floors, and examples are found across the Roman Empire including Britain. Brading Roman Villa on the Isle ...