This 2,300-year-old mosaic of seashells and coral was found buried beneath Rome
The treasure was uncovered last week when archaeologists, during a five-year excavation on the edge of Rome’s Palatine Hill, discovered a lavish banqueting room from the 1st or 2nd century BC that contained a large, intact and brightly colored wall mosaic. The work, estimated to be approximately 2,300 years old, is part of a larger… Read More »