Three stunning ancient Greek mosaics unearthed on the Syrian border

[icymist]

Archaeologists have unearthed three stunning mosaics in southern Turkey. The beautifully preserved works have been dated to the ancient Greek city of Zeugma, founded more than 2,000 years ago by one of Alexander the Great’s generals.

Three new mosaics have been excavated by archaeologists in Turkey's southern province of Gaziantep, as part of a seven-year expedition to discover the secrets of Zeugma - an ancient Greek city founded in 300 BC.

http://www.sciencealert.com/three-stunning-ancient-greek-mosaics-unearthed-on-the-syrian-border

[Scuba]

1. Cool!