In 2012, the international team of the archaeological expedition at Amheida, under the primary sponsorship of the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW, New York University), found a large amount of pristine mosaic tesserae in the Roman polis of Trimithis, the modern Amheida (Dakhla Oasis, Upper Egypt). The tesserae were recovered in a room that was part of a bath complex that was under renovation when it was suddenly abandoned at the end of the 4th century AD. The tesserae, more than 20,400 in number, were made of limestone, sandstone and, in a very small percentage, of recycled pottery, showing four different colours: white, yellow, dark grey/black and dark red. They must be considered as the first evidence for a mosaic in th...
The subject of this paper are the floor mosaics of Myndos that were found in the excavations. Three ...
The graphic documentation of a mosaic preserved in situ is a laborious job. Nowadays, with the advan...
he connection between Umayyad and Byzantine mosaic manufacture is a debated issue: on the one hand, ...
The aim of this research was to quantify ancient mosaics by their shape, size, material and colours....
Most of Roman archaeological sites in Morocco contain many mosaics, it offers significant pavements ...
Mosaic floor in Alaşehir (Manisa) was unearthed in an illicit excavation. In the ruins which seem to...
Such large quantities of antique mosaics survive around the Mediterranean that an obvious question i...
La présente thèse comporte une partie expérimentale comprenant l’analyse in situ et en laboratoire d...
Unique mosaic composition of the end of the third millenium BC from the “Royal Necropolis” of Gonur ...
Abstract: Since its accidental discovery in 1996, the Roman mansion in Lod (Diospolis), Israel, has...
An excavation in 1856 by Charles T. Newton and a re-excavation in 1990–93 by a joint Danish-Turkish ...
From the third century BC to the second century AD small detailed central panels (emblemata) made us...
A rescue excavation was conducted by Milas Museum in Ahmet Çavuş District in Milas after some remain...
The present paper aims at investigating Late Ro- man mosaic tesserae excavated in 2008 at the sanctu...
International audienceAn important Hellenistic mosaic discovered in the Nile Delta in the early 20th...
The subject of this paper are the floor mosaics of Myndos that were found in the excavations. Three ...
The graphic documentation of a mosaic preserved in situ is a laborious job. Nowadays, with the advan...
he connection between Umayyad and Byzantine mosaic manufacture is a debated issue: on the one hand, ...
The aim of this research was to quantify ancient mosaics by their shape, size, material and colours....
Most of Roman archaeological sites in Morocco contain many mosaics, it offers significant pavements ...
Mosaic floor in Alaşehir (Manisa) was unearthed in an illicit excavation. In the ruins which seem to...
Such large quantities of antique mosaics survive around the Mediterranean that an obvious question i...
La présente thèse comporte une partie expérimentale comprenant l’analyse in situ et en laboratoire d...
Unique mosaic composition of the end of the third millenium BC from the “Royal Necropolis” of Gonur ...
Abstract: Since its accidental discovery in 1996, the Roman mansion in Lod (Diospolis), Israel, has...
An excavation in 1856 by Charles T. Newton and a re-excavation in 1990–93 by a joint Danish-Turkish ...
From the third century BC to the second century AD small detailed central panels (emblemata) made us...
A rescue excavation was conducted by Milas Museum in Ahmet Çavuş District in Milas after some remain...
The present paper aims at investigating Late Ro- man mosaic tesserae excavated in 2008 at the sanctu...
International audienceAn important Hellenistic mosaic discovered in the Nile Delta in the early 20th...
The subject of this paper are the floor mosaics of Myndos that were found in the excavations. Three ...
The graphic documentation of a mosaic preserved in situ is a laborious job. Nowadays, with the advan...
he connection between Umayyad and Byzantine mosaic manufacture is a debated issue: on the one hand, ...