by Artnet | Nov 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
“The villa (that contained the floor mosaic) has roots in the Roman and Byzantine eras and was used long after the Turks arrived in Anatolia. It encompassed a vast area and about 33 rooms, with ‘highly valuable’ floor mosaics indicating the structure was a ‘high-level...
by Artnet | Nov 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Footage of the wreck released last year show that the ship’s hull is still in tact. The surrounding sea floor is scattered with gold ingots, coins, pottery, Spanish cannons dating from 1655, and a Chinese dinner service. – Artnet