Archaeologists have revealed that a Roman-era Trojan War mosaic discovered in Britain in 2020 has long been misinterpreted.

March 21 (UPI) --An ancient mosaic, which archaeologists say was part of a Roman villa and bathhouse, has been unearthed in southeast Britain as workers prepared the site for the construction of a ...

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 ...

An ancient historian at the University of Leicester has found that the Rutland mosaic presents a version of the Trojan War that differs from the story told in Homer’s Iliad. Researchers studying what ...

NEGRAR, Italy — A beautiful and remarkably well preserved mosaic floor from ancient Rome has been discovered by archaeologists in northern Italy. The stunning discovery, made in the township of Negrar ...

An ancient Roman mosaic discovered in Slovenia was recently reconstructed using “pioneering” technology. Photo from the journal Applied Sciences In 1893, archaeologists discovered a massive mosaic ...

The team behind what has been described as "one of the most significant mosaics discovered in the UK" have revealed that it depicts an alternative "long-lost" telling of the Trojan War. The paper is ...

Salvage archaeologists in southern France have unearthed an ancient Gallo-Roman site packed with stunningly well-preserved plumbing infrastructure, clay insulation, graves and a colorful mosaic on a ...

The construction of a new local supermarket has been delayed in one English town after it turns out the site was already occupied by an ancient Roman villa and bath house, complete with a ...

The Medusa with wings (all images courtesy Ayuntamiento de Mérida) In both ancient and modern interpretations, Medusa is often known as a monster — a Gorgon with tresses of serpents whose stare turned ...