Female athletes competing fot the crown and branch

This depicts the Dominus, his wife and family

Piazza Armerina

24 мая 2019 г., Италия ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C

Leaving Agrigento, we headed towards Piazza Armerina. We found the ruins of Villa Romana del Casale, a nobleman’s home (the Dominus).

The mosaics where very complete, and in one room, about 20 metres long told the tale of the Romans rounding up exotic animals in places like India and Africa, and transporting them back to the Circuses of Rome.

Quite stunning.

From there, we headed toward Mount Etna. Pics in next post!Читать далее

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