Whenever Sema Genc enters a room, the first place she looks is the ceiling: would it hold up in an earthquake, or would she ...

WOODLAND — MOSAIC Children’s Museum, Yolo County’s first-ever children’s museum, will celebrate its first anniversary this January. Since opening in December 2023 at 120 Main St., Suite D, in Woodland ...

The structures include a winepress, a large warehouse and what may be a monastery boasting a colorful mosaic floor. The floor features a Greek inscription from Deuteronomy: “Blessed are you when ...

Under siege by Los Angeles wildfires, the J. Paul Getty Museum is emerging as a near-miraculous beacon of disaster preparedness. Behind the scenes, it’s taking a small army to defend.

the new chief curator at the Museum of the Bible. “They are stunned when they realize it’s the actual mosaic floor from back in the third century,” said Duke, who previously taught Old ...

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

Archaeologists have discovered a 1,500-year-old monastery with an intricate mosaic floor that bears a Bible verse blessing all who read it. 'Blessed are you when you come in and blessed are you ...

The remains include a remarkable colorful mosaic floor with an inscription written in Greek—taken from the Book of Deuteronomy—that translates roughly to: "Blessed are you when you come in and ...