A famous Roman mosaic depicting Alexander the Great is revealing new insights into antiquity. As part of an ongoing restoration, researchers have learned that the artwork’s stones came from quarries ...

An ancient gravesite near Stonehenge revealed ... Darius the Great, King of the Persians, came up with the first art political logo, with Alexander the Great later expanding on the concept by ...

The history of Persian rugs spans over 2,500 years to the Achaemenid Empire, with the Pazyryk carpet (5th century BCE) showcasing their rich heritage.

From Persia, Alexander continued conquering eastward ... the most iconic and well-known representation of his face in ancient art.” The researchers used multispectral imaging to examine the ...