An eavesdropped conversation in a bookstore several years ago led to the recent recovery of a first-century A.D. Roman mosaic that had been missing for over 70 years. In 2013, Italian architect ...

An ancient Roman mosaic depicting the mythical figure Medusa is back in Italy thanks to a tip to the FBI Art Crime Team. The 2,000-year-old artwork arrived in Rome from Los Angeles in April, as ...

A stunning floor mosaic that once adorned an ancient Roman villa has been unearthed underwater near Naples, Italy. The colorful marble would have made up a late Roman-era porch, or “protiro ...

A man is on trial in California facing charges that he illegally imported an ancient Roman mosaic looted from Syria during the country’s civil war. The Justice Department has accused the ...

A California man was sentenced to prison for illegally importing a 2,000-pound Syrian mosaic of the Roman demigod Hercules, a historic work of art dating back to the Roman Empire, federal ...

The floor mosaic is part of a 50-dwelling Roman villa built in the second century on a cliff in Kent that is in danger of falling into the sea.

The actual cargo that arrived at his home contained an ancient, 15-foot-long Roman floor mosaic that he knew was worth way more than a few hundred dollars — and spent $40,000 to have restored ...

LOS ANGELES (CN) — A Southern California man was convicted Wednesday of smuggling an ancient Roman mosaic that federal prosecutors believe was looted from war-torn Syria into the U.S. A jury in ...

A man from Palmdale has been found guilty of illegally importing an ancient Roman mosaic from Syria that authorities believe was made two millennia ago. According to a statement from the U.S ...