The Alexander Mosaic, considered the most important mosaic of the Roman age, is a detailed piece of art measuring 583 by 325 centimeters.

There are around 2 million pieces that make up the Alexander the Great mosaic, but where did they come from?

Now, researchers are conducting a long, intensive analysis Sonja Anderson Daily Correspondent A famous Roman mosaic depicting ... Pompeii known as the House of the Faun in 1831.

Alexander the Great is remembered ... when archaeologists discovered what they called the House of the Faun, which belonged to a wealthy family. The mosaic is now housed at the National ...

Approximately 200 years after the Battle of Issus, the Alexander Mosaic was created for the floor of the House of the Faun in Pompeii, either in admiration and commemoration of the historical ...

The Alexander Mosaic in the Archaeological Museum of Naples. Credit: ho visto nina volare / Wikimedia Commons The Alexander Mosaic, housed in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples (MANN), is ...

The Alexander Mosaic, considered the most important mosaic of the Roman age, is a detailed piece of art measuring 583 by 325 centimeters. Discovered in 1831 in the House of the Faun—a wealthy ...