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Biblical Mosaics Depicting The Story Of Elim And End Of Days Found In 1,600-Year-Old Synagogue
In the last decade, the Huqoq Excavation Project has found mosaics depicting Noah's Ark, the parting of the Red Sea, and more ...
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Archaeologists Discover Mosaics of Two Fighting Cupids and a Mysterious Inscription at an Ancient Greek City Hall
New research is shedding light on the bouleuterion building that once stood in the ancient city of Teos, located in ...
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Motza mosaicists: Putting an ancient Roman mosaic floor back together
Rescue excavation of the ancient sites was needed ... The history of the mosaic art form began in the 5th century BCE, initiated by the Greeks. Pebbles were embedded into a bed of mortar, creating ...
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Ancient genetics—Was Gilgamesh a mosaic?
The Ancient Mesopotamian poem entitled the Epic ... two thirds could imply that Gilgamesh was either a genetic chimera or mosaic. Although the ancients Mesopotamians were aware of the concept ...
Ming Fay, 82, Who Made Magical Sculptures of the Natural World, Dies
His artwork paid tribute to its surroundings, in New York City and elsewhere, rendering nature at an oversized scale that ...
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Ancient Mosaic floor to be displayed at FIU Frost Museum
What’s not to love about an enormous ancient mosaic floor that features a menagerie ... Then there’s the mystery of who commissioned it. The Frost Art Museum at FIU opens its exhibition ...