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Greek Biblical Inscription Found in Ancient Mosaic Floor Discovered in Israel
Archaeologists have unearthed a significant Hellenistic Byzantine-era site in Israel. The site reveals the ruins of several ...
A train station was once the pride of Syria’s capital. Some see it as a symbol of revival after war.
A train station in Damascus was once the pride of the Syrian capital, an essential link between Europe and the Arabian Peninsula during the Ottoman Empire and then a national transit hub ...
Archaeology breakthrough as 'unseen' Bible verse found in ancient mosaic
Blessed are you when you come in and blessed are you when you go out' are the words inscribed into preserved mosaic tiles on ...
Lifestyles of the Rich and Ancient: Some in Pompeii Even Had a Home Spa
Hot, warm and cold baths in a recently uncovered villa offer a new glimpse of life in the city before it was smothered by ...
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How Byzantine Art Influenced the Italian Renaissance
Byzantine art had a significant impact on the Italian Renaissance and the evolution of the cultural boom of the early modern ages.
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See the Greek Biblical Inscription Embedded in an Ancient Mosaic Floor Discovered in Israel
Archaeologists think the tiles once lined a Byzantine-era monastery. The complex also included a large warehouse and ...
Greek Reporter2d
What Was Life Like in Greece During Byzantine Times?
Life in Greece and in the Byzantine Empire as a whole is a fascinating chapter of human history that not many pay attention ...
Some 20 hours in, I can say that Civilization 7's age transitions are the series' most radical and disruptive mechanic yet
Entering a new age feels like a soft reset of the game, which may be just what the series needed.
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Secrets of Alexander the Great mosaic revealed after 1st-of-its-kind analysis
The roughly 2,000-year-old mosaic was buried in Pompeii when Mount Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79. It was discovered in 1831, ...
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What does Nicea have to do with the Great Schism?
As Catholic Christians, we are taught to forgive others, to reconcile with our neighbor, to seek out amicable ways to end grudges and angry separations; yet we have been part of a grudge ...
EXCLUSIVE: First a Fashion Exhibition at the Louvre — Now a Grand Fashion Dinner, Too
NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM: The Louvre’s first fashion exhibition, opening to the public on Jan. 24, will be feted in a lavish way ...
Hoard of ancient Roman coins perplexes archaeologists: 'Extremely rare'
Archaeologists recently concluded their excavation of an area in Luxembourg that contained a hoard of 141 ancient Roman coins, now worth six figures in modern U.S. dollars.