Beloved for their old-fashioned charm, small mosaic tiles are resonating with homeowners who want floors that are uniquely patterned and boldly expressive. From itty-bitty hexagons to miniature ...
The tiny ancient city known as Doliche to the Romans was famous for its popularizing of the "mystery" god Jupiter Dolichenus. Not really related to the head of the Roman pantheon, this god was exotic ...
Special features in this home include a refurbished original mosaic floor, custom millwork and custom stained glass.
This ancient mosaic floor shows scenes from a chariot race in the hippodrome. — -- Archaeologists in Cyprus have unearthed a rare mosaic floor that’s hundreds of years old and shows scenes in ...
JERUSALEM (RNS) — A fire that destroyed an ancient Holy Land church near the Sea of Galilee around 700 CE appears to have preserved the church’s beautiful mosaic floor, which includes depictions of ...
A Byzantine period monastery with impressive mosaic floors was uncovered in Israel, according to the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA). The ancient structure measures at approximately 65 by 115 feet ...