Stock Photo - Mosaico de los Amores (""Mosaic of Love"") is an archeological site located in Castulo, a municipality located in the province of Jaén, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. It dates back to the 4th and 5th centuries BCE, when this area formed part of the Lusitanian-Roman kingdom. The site's mosaic flooring is over 400 square meters and is composed of intricate geometric patterns. It is believed to have represented the god of love, Cupid, with four figures in an axis crossing each other. The mosaic is an iconic representation of autumn, as it features a wide range of color palettes, from the deep oranges of the sun-baked hillocks to the yellow of the ripe corn and the deep purples of nightshade. The archeological site of Castulo offers a unique glimpse into the culture and religious rituals of the ancient Romans. The artistry of the mosaic is an elegant homage to the mysteries of nature, and it serves as a reminder of the beauty and creativity of humanity.

Stock Photo: Mosaico de los Amores (""Mosaic of Love"") is an archeological site located in Castulo, a municipality located in the province of Jaén.

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