The history of tiles begins with bricks. Air-dried or fired, they were used as simple flooring in ancient Egypt as early as around 2000 BC. Between Mesopotamia, Persia and India, they were later used as wall decoration after being glazed. In the course of the Roman conquests, these then spread as floor tiles throughout the […]

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