After that, images of satyrs continued to evolve, and they remained a common artistic subject for centuries. The square pebble floor is bordered by a raised mortar floor, which allowed researchers ...

A 2,400-year-old pebbled mosaic unearthed in Greece contains images of two naked men with ... colors laid out in a pattern to depict two male satyrs with tails, horns and pointed ears.

The images of the dancing satyrs connect figuratively to how the space was used, officials said, and suggest the home was used for celebrations. The satyr mosaic was incredibly well preserved and ...

"If you search for satyrs on Wikipedia, you'll be told they're half-goat, half-man creatures. In reality, their shapes and nature changes depending on the artistic image you look at or the various ...

This Roman head of a satyr from the collection of the Hunterian Museum was selected by Louisa Hammersley, postgraduate student at the Department of Archaeology, University of Glasgow. Louisa ...

Construction workers in Greece have uncovered a striking pebbled mosaic floor depicting two naked animal-human hybrid spirits. The floor was once part of a building in Eretria, a town on the ...

Greek Ministry of Culture While building a water line, construction workers in Greece discovered an ancient mosaic depicting a pair of satyrs: mythical hybrid man-animal spirits of nature.