Learn how a mosaic in Britain preserves a rare telling of the Trojan War once attributed to the playwright Aeschylus.
The 1,800-year-old Ketton mosaic discovered at England's Rutland villa features a rare retelling of the Trojan War myth not ...
The team behind what has been described as "one of the most significant mosaics discovered in the UK" have revealed that it ...
An academic study by the University of Leicester has conclusively determined that the celebrated Roman mosaic discovered in ...
In 2020, a farmer in England's Rutland county notified authorities about the possibility that there was a Roman villa located ...
Section of Panel 1 of the Ketton Mosaic shows Hector, prince of Troy, in his chariot. (©ULAS). A second-century Roman coin from Ilium in Turkey, labelled ‘Hector’, is an earlier example of the same ...
Described as “one of the most significant mosaics discovered in the UK”, the Ketton mosaic was first unearthed during an ...
A rare mosaic found beneath a farmer's field actually depicts a different historical tale than researchers previously thought ...
Archaeologists have revealed the "long-lost" story behind the famous Ketton mosaic, which was unearthed in Rutland in 2020. Initially thought to depict scenes from Homer's Iliad, a new study by ...
Archaeologists have uncovered a rare Roman mosaic depicting a long-lost Trojan War narrative, including the weighing of ...
The villa is thought to have been occupied by a wealthy individual from the late Roman period A Roman villa containing a rare mosaic that depicts scenes from Homer's Iliad has been found beneath a ...
A mosaic unearthed on a Rutland farm has revealed a rare Roman depiction of a lost story from the Trojan War, a scene never before recorded in Britain. Archaeologists say the discovery, made during a ...