[id: a postage stamp with a stylized illustration of two monkeys resting in a hot spring. one monkey has a soft, content expression while the other looks to the left. end id]
You just know that some sweet little old Nana who has been making quilts for the last 50 years has seen this photo and gone โchallenge acceptedโ and make a blanket with that pattern
Ok, Iโve decided I canโt leave well enough alone, but these pictures really do not do this mosaic justice. It is 9,000 square feet, and is basically patchwork spanning over 15 centuries. Here are some other pictures of the Antakya mosaic:
Also, it is not one of the largest mosaics; it is the single largest intact ancient mosaic in the world.