About this episode
Tilemaking—an ancient craft where earth, fire, and artistry come together to create beauty that lasts through the ages. From intricate mosaics of ancient Rome to hand-painted designs of Islamic art and colorful ceramics around the world, tiles have told stories, adorned sacred spaces, and brought color to everyday life. Tonight, journey through the history, culture, and craftsmanship of tilemaking, as its timeless patterns and textures gently guide you into a peaceful and restful sleep. Narrated by: Simon Mattacks Written by: Angela Wood About Sleepy History Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you into a peaceful sleep. Want to enjoy Sleepy History ad-free? Start your 7-day free trial of Sleepy History Premium: https://sleepyhistory.supercast.com/ Have feedback or an episode request? Let us know at: slumberstudios.com/contact Sleepy History is a production of Slumber Studios. To learn more, visit www.slumberstudios.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices