
Ancient Roman mosaic in Sicily reveals 'extraordinary' find resembling modern footwear
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A fourth-century Roman mosaic in Piazza Armerina depicts sandals like modern flip-flops, discovered recently by archaeologists at Villa Romana del Casale in central Sicily.
"These discoveries once again confirm the exceptionally high artistic and architectural level of the Villa." Andrea Margolis is a lifestyle writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business. Readers can follow her on X at @andreamargs or send story tips to andrea.margolis@fox.com.
The villa, an ancient Roman estate, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997 and is located in Piazza Armerina, a central Sicilian town.
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