Visual arts

Bulgarian Archaeologists Discover 1600-Year-Old Mosaic in Downtown Sofia

Bulgarian archaeologists discovered a unique, richly decorated, 1600-year-old mosaic during excavation works in downtown Sofia at the site of the ancient Roman city of Serdica.

The mosaic, which was uncovered below a concrete supporting block under the central Dondukov boulevard, has six colours and is made of natural elements.

Beautiful photos shot with iPhone! (pics+vid)

We sometimes look at stunning photographs and think ‘All right, I probably could have taken that shot, if only I had that expensive gear this pro used’, But most famous photographers in the world claim it’s not the camera or the costly gadgets the make the difference in a unique photo, but the person using it. Here is proof of their statement.

Secret of ?znik tiles in kilns

The secret of coralline and turquoise colors in ?znik?s famous tiles has yet to be discovered, but works have started on historical kilns aimed at researching their origin This year?s archaeological excavations have started in the 600-year-old kilns found in the town of ?znik in the northwestern province of Bursa.  

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