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Researchers Find Hidden Clues in The Alexander Mosaic. Its 2 Million Tiny Stones Came From All Over the Ancient World
For instance, white tesserae may hail from Italy’s Apuan Alps, while the pink and red tiles suggest connections to Mediterranean marbles and breccias. Green tesserae hint at serpentinites or ...
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Famous Alexander Mosaic found in Pompeii is made with 10-color tesserae from Italy, Greece, the Iberian Peninsula, and Tunisia
This mosaic, with monumental dimensions (583 x 325 cm) and composed of approximately 1.9 million tesserae, depicts the Battle of Issus, where Alexander the Great led the Macedonians to victory against ...
A futuristic space habitat will touch down in Seattle in new exhibit at Museum of Flight
TESSERAE (Tessellated Electromagnetic Space ... The structure consists of electromagnetically connected hexagonal and ...