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Surprising Mask Of A Human Face Found On Cistern Wall In The Ancient City Of Ptolemais

AncientPages.com | January 17, 2025

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In the ancient city of Ptolemais, situated on the Mediterranean coast, archaeologists have uncovered a section of a city residence featuring an advanced

Mosaics depicting Dionysus and a sleeping Ariadne discovered in Ptolemais. Image: Miron Bogacki via Haaretz

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1,700-Year-Old Roman Villa, Beautiful Mosaics, Coins Unearthed In Ancient Roman Port Of Ptolemais

AncientPages.com | June 12, 2017

AncientPages.com - Beautiful, elaborate mosaics, statues, ancient Roman silver and gold coins are among artifacts unearthed by archaeologists excavating a 1,700-year-old villa in Ptolemais, an important trading port for