Roman return: Mosaic goes back on display in Spanish town after being spotted in New York - CSN

Roman return: Mosaic goes again on show in Spanish city after being noticed in New York – CSN


A THIRD century Roman mosaic has returned house to Nigran in Galicia, seven years after being rediscovered in New York.

The Panxon mosaic was rediscovered in 2018 by Gonzalo Fernández-Turégano in a New York antiques assortment after being ‘lacking’ for many years

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Aided by the Affiliation for the Repatriation of the Mosaic, €58,000 was raised by way of crowdfunding and council help to return the mosaic to Galicia.

The piece, that includes a marine scene which was as soon as a part of a a lot bigger work, returned to Nigran in November 2024 and is now displayed in its city corridor.

Latest storms have revealed extra archaeological findings on the web site of its discovery, leaving questions as to how far more there’s to find.


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