Surrounding floors were decorated with mosaics featuring geometric and vegetal motifs, coloured marble inlays and ornate threshold designs that indicate a residence of considerable wealth.
In India’s northeast, local communities are leading the charge for the protection of the marbled cat, one of Asia’s most poorly studied small wild cat species, reports contributor Barasha Das for Mongabay India.
Italy expressed its support for the return of the ParthenonMarbles to Greece... Italy’s support for the reunification of the Parthenon Marbles ... UNESCO Calls on UK and Greece to Intensify Parthenon Marbles Talks ....
Two 1,700-year-old marble busts discovered near Binyamina in Israel... The marble busts, known as protomes, depict figures from the Greco-Roman world ... The discovery is considered unusual because marble artifacts from this period are rarely found intact.
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