Roman mosaic in Britain reveals a 2,000 year old Trojan War secret

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Feb 13, 2026, 3:40 am108 pts
A remarkable Roman mosaic found in Rutland turns out to tell a forgotten version of the Trojan War. Rather than Homer’s famous epic, it reflects a lost Greek tragedy by Aeschylus, featuring vivid scenes of Achilles and Hector. Its artistic patterns echo designs from across the ancient Mediterranean, some…

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