Greek Reporter

The Ancient Greek Fisherman and His Astonishing Villa Mosaics

Phainos was the most famous fisherman of his time who lived in the 2nd century AD in the ancient Greek city of Halicarnassus.
Greek Reporter

Rare Solomon’s Knot Mosaic Found in Ancient City of Smyrna

Archaeologists uncovered a rare Solomon’s Knot mosaic in the ancient city of Smyrna, revealing Late Roman symbolism, urban life and reuse.
Smithsonian Magazine

Archaeologists Discover Mosaics of Two Fighting Cupids and a Mysterious Inscription at an Ancient Greek City Hall

The ruins of ancient temples, roads, a harbor and a cistern for collecting rainwater lie near Turkey’s western coast. Some 2,000 years ago, these structures stood in the ancient city of Teos—a ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs

Mosaics of Greek Medusa found in ancient Roman villa

Updated: APRIL 9, 2023 13:37 Archaeologists uncovered something unusual while recently excavating an ancient Roman villa: Two mosaics depicting the Greek mythological figure Medusa. In Greek mythology ...
Artnet

2,000-Year-Old Mosaics Miraculously Saved from Destructive Flooding

Three unique mosaics, dating to the second century BC, have been unearthed in the ancient Greek settlement of Zeugma, in southeast Turkey, according to the Greek Reporter. The mosaics, which were ...
The Jordan Times

Ancient Byzantine churches of Jordan: Studying Rihab’s Greek inscriptions, mosaics

AMMAN — Located between Mafraq and Jerash, Rihab is a village with an exceptional historical and archaeological importance. In the 1990’s, a number of structures and artefacts were discovered at Rihab ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs

Ancient artifacts found during Greek subway construction

Ancient artifacts were discovered during construction on a Greek subway system, Fox News reported on Tuesday. The construction project in Thessaloniki, Greece, began in 2003 and has led to thousands ...
The Phnom Penh Post

‘Ancestor’ of classical Greek mosaics found

The discovery of a 3,500-year-old paving stone, described as the “ancestor” of Mediterranean mosaics, offers illuminating details into the daily lives of the mysterious Bronze Age Hittites. The ...
Mena FN

Ancient Byzantine Churches Of Jordan: Studying Rihab's Greek Inscriptions, Mosaics

(MENAFN- Jordan Times) AMMAN - Located between Mafraq and Jerash, Rihab is a village with an exceptional historical and archaeological importance. In the 1990's, a number of structures and artefacts ...