The hair color of the ancient Greeks has long intrigued historians. Luckily, evidence of their appearance can be found in ...

The Israel Antiquities Authority's brand-new digs are more than a museum. While checking out the exhibits, visitors can also ...

A new study finds that the disturbance-demanding plant species oak, hazel and yew were abundant in Europe's forests before modern humans arrived, strengthening the argument that ancient vegetation was ...

The search for a lost Roman temple is on. As archaeologists continued to excavate a Roman fort from the first century A.D. in ...

Excavations are underway at the Roman-era bathhouse, the only surviving structure of the ancient city of Herakleia in Milas, Muğla, ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a rare gold artifact inscribed with ancient Greek text dedicated to Jupiter at a Roman fortress ...

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 ...

“The classic checkerboard pattern of white squares interspersed with black or gray squares is ancient and traverses multiple ...

New Voices in American Mosaics,” an exhibit dedicated to the mosaic as a modern art form, is now on display at the Narrows.

The open-air show, featuring 12 international artists, included futuristic metallic sculptures, vibrant mosaic walls, and ...