Ancient mosaics and baths discovered in Turkey

Archaeologists discovered a Roman-era bath containing a floor mosaic in Osmaniye’s district of Kadril in Central Anatolia (Turkey). The discovery was made after local museum encountered archaeological relics during drilling.

Mosaic discovered in Osmaniye (by Hurriyet Daily News)
Mosaic discovered in Osmaniye (by Hurriyet Daily News)

Osmaniye Museum Directorate initiated works in the field and found the ruins of a bath, which is believed to date back to the Roman era. The building contained floor mosaics that featured a bull, deer and lion among their motifs.

Mosaic discovered in Osmaniye (by Hurriyet Daily News)
Mosaic discovered in Osmaniye (by Hurriyet Daily News)

(after Hurriyet Daily News)

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