With support from the Nigrán City Council and crowdfunding, the Association for the Repatriation of the Mosaic raised €58,000 ...

The artifact was sold and subsequently lost in the international art market before being rediscovered in New York in 2018.

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

The 2,000-year-old mosaic comes from the ruins of Pompeii, the ancient Roman city that was buried ... blue, pink, white, black, gray and brown—as well as a variety of “micro-textures ...