House of the Mosaics

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Surrounding house built in 370 BC and remained in operation for about a century. Its mosaic floor is of particular importance, which features Nereidian performances in Hippocampus, battles of the Arimasps and Greyps, Sphinxes and Lepites. It is a typical example of the classic architecture of the classical and Hellenistic times. In the 1st BC. century at the site of the House of Mosaic burial yard was erected. It was excavated between 1975 and 1980 and restored in 1990 by the Swiss Archaeological School under the supervision of the Greek Archaeological Service.

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