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ST. PETERSBURG — A new exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, is presenting the famed 1930s excavation of the ancient city of Antioch through rare documents, artifacts, and the exquisite mosaics that were discovered during the archaeological dig. “Antioch Reclaimed: Ancient Mosaics at the MFA” opened April 10 and will run through Aug. 22. The exhibition features five geometric mosaic pavements which date from the 2nd to the 5th centuries A.D., from the MFA collection. The MFA acquired the mosaics from Princeton University in 1964, one year prior to the museum opening to the public. After three of the mosaics were recovered from under the east lawn of the museum in 2018, all five ancient mosaics underwent an extensive conservation and preservation process to restore their original luster. An outdoor conservation lab at the museum allowed the community to observe the process. MFA, St. Petersburg is the only arts institution in Florida with mosaics from a

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