Excavations at the ancient city of Smyrna in central Izmir have uncovered a mosaic floor featuring a “Solomon’s Knot” motif, drawing the attention of archaeologists working at the site.
Archaeological and restoration work at Smyrna continues uninterrupted throughout the year under the Ministry of Culture and Tourism’s “Heritage for the Future Project.”
During excavations on the North Street of Smyrna Agora, researchers discovered a mosaic approximately 3 by 4 meters (10 by 13 feet) in size, decorated with interlocking 12-pointed panels.
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