10th Century house in Iran
These stunning mosaics have just been unearthed under a vineyard in Italy, in the province of Verona, near the town of Negrar. They have been dated from 3rd to 4th Century
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The 16th-century Sesharaya mandapam, at the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in India, is an intricately carved hall built during the Nayaka rule period. It’s famous for its 40 leaping horses with riders on their back, all carved out of monolithic pillars
A reconstruction of the Arch of Ctesiphon as it may have appeared in the 6th cent. compared to its remaining ruins today in Iraq. The arch, which was built either by Shapur I (242-272) or Kosrau I (531-579), is the largest single-span vaulted arch of unreinforced brickwork in the world
Grand Staircase in the Palace of Knossos (2200-2000 BC), Crete
A Roman mosaic was uncovered in the streets of Stari Grad, on the island of Hvar in Croatia
9000-year-old carved standing stone, found in southern Jordan
The ruins of the 15th century O’Brien’s Castle on Inisheer Island in Ireland
A Roman bathhouse still in use after 2,000 years in Khenchela, Algeria
