Largest known Roman mosaic, beneath Baths of Trajan, opens to the public
The first visitors saw the site last weekend (12 and 13 September); from 2 October, the viewings will run from Friday to Sunday. On the walls, the mosaics depict a grand theatrical scene, featuring statues and real-life figures… Rome continues to surprise us.
- ▪The first visitors saw the site last weekend (12 and 13 September); from 2 October, the viewings will run from Friday to Sunday.
- ▪On the walls, the mosaics depict a grand theatrical scene, featuring statues and real-life figures… Rome continues to surprise us.
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ArchaeologynewsLargest Roman mosaic opens to the publicThe first-century mosaic and accompanying fresco located beneath the Baths of Trajan in Rome welcomed its first visitors this past weekendGareth Harris14 September 2026ShareArchaeologists are unsure whether the mosaic depicts a real or imagined cityIndependent Photo Agency/Alamy Live NewsA vast mosaic uncovered in Rome, the largest ever discovered in the Roman world, has opened to the public for the first time. The mosaic and an accompanying fresco were discovered during excavations in the 1990s in an underground gallery beneath the Baths of Trajan, an expansive imperial leisure complex comprising libraries and bathing pools.The works, known as the “Painted City” fresco and the “Muse and the Philosopher” mosaic, have opened to the…
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