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Mosaic

  • MosaicIn the second half of the 3rd millennium BC, workers in Mesopotamia laid colored stones and shells into plaster to create patterns at a temple building in…
  • TessellationA temple mosaic from the ancient Sumerian city of Uruk IV dates to between 3400 and 3100 BC. This artifact displays a tessellation pattern in colored tiles…