up-to-date general book on ancient mosaics … The lack of proper synthesis has prevented mosaics from receiving the attention they deserve and it is to be hoped that this excellent book will succeed in ...
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 ...
Fishbourne Roman Palace: Salthill Road, Fishbourne, Chichester, Sussex PO19 3QR, Tel: 01243 785859. The site developed from a military base at the time of the Roman invasion in AD43 to a sumptuous ...
This book provides a comprehensive account of mosaics in the ancient world from the early pebble mosaics of Greece to the pavements of Christian churches in the East. Separate chapters in Part I cover ...
A Roman mosaic has been fully uncovered in a West Berkshire village in what has been described as one of Britain's most exciting discoveries. It is one of just three known mosaics of its kind in ...
Local officials said scholars first found evidence of a villa at the site more than a century ago A Roman ... of the ancient building. Images posted online show the pristine mosaic as well as ...