Just outside Elche, calm fields and gentle hills sit over an unexpected secret. La Alcudia conceals its history so thoroughly ...

ROME — Italian archaeologists have again unearthed the well-preserved, colorfully patterned mosaic floors of an ancient Roman villa in a vineyard that was last excavated nearly a century ago and then ...

A Roman villa complex containing a rare mosaic has been discovered beneath a farmer’s field in Rutland, and was today protected by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) on the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SOAVE, Italy (AP) — Archaeologists have ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a large Roman mosaic depicting scenes from Homer’s “The Iliad,” the first discovery of its kind in the United Kingdom. According to a team from the University of ...

A rare Roman mosaic has been unearthed on a British farm in a “remarkable” discovery. Historic England, a public body that looks after the country’s historic environment, said it is the first time the ...

A Roman mosaic and villa was discovered beneath a farmer's field in the UK. The mosaic depicts scenes from Homer's "The Iliad" and lies within an elaborate villa complex. The rare mosaic was found by ...

Archeologists have unearthed a large Roman mosaic depicting scenes from Homer’s “The Iliad,” the first discovery of its kind in the United Kingdom. According to a team from the University of Leicester ...

Social media posts that circulated online in mid-May 2021 claimed to show 2,000-year-old Roman mosaics partially submerged in the Euphrates River near Zeugma, Turkey, prompting social media users to ...

The site in northern Italy was excavated in 1922, but then reburied and mostly forgotten about. But not by archaeologists, who made “an important find” of mosaics from the third or fourth century A.D.