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Ancient Roman Pool with Stunning Mosaic | Greece News
Discover an ancient Roman swimming pool in Isthmia, Greece—over 2,000 years old and still hailed as a masterpiece of engineering. Perched above a ravine and built atop an even older bathhouse, this pool thrived from the 2nd century A.D. until the late 4th century. The real gem? Its stunning mosaic floor, framed by a black border and featuring intricate geometric patterns and two identical central panels depicting a Triton riding a Nereid amid sea creatures. Set against the backdrop of Isthmia’s legendary Temple of Poseidon and its famed athletic games, this site reveals just how advanced—and…
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