Rare Late Roman mosaic with Solomon’s Knot discovered beneath modern İzmir

Archaeologists excavate the ancient city of Smyrna underneath the modern urban fabric of İzmir and have uncovered a rare mosaic-floored room that offers new insights into Late Antique daily life and belief systems. The newly uncovered mosaic floor measures three by four meters and...

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