Life in the Byzantine Empire wasn’t just a continuation of Rome — it was a transformation. The language became Greek, the gods disappeared, and Christianity became the center of identity. Yet, ask ...
Urban populations in southern Britain experienced a decline in health that lasted for generations after the Romans arrived ...
Archaeologists uncovered a rare smiling Medusa in the ancient Hellenistic city of Amastris, revealing a gentle twist on the ...
Archaeologists working in the historic Turkish city of İznik have revealed a stunning third-century fresco depicting Jesus as the "Good Shepherd"—the only known example of this iconic Christian motif ...
Discover the role of Julius Caesar in Starz's new historical epic, Spartacus: House of Ashur, as the series recaptures the ...
During excavations in the ancient city of Amastris, Turkey, archaeologists came across a monumental Roman stoa, or covered ...
Dubai: Marine archaeologists have discovered the wreck of a 2,000-year-old Egyptian leisure ship beneath the waters off Alexandria, in a rare find offering new insight into life in Roman-era Egypt.
On this week’s “More To The Story,” art historian Erin Thompson examines the ways societies build and destroy monuments—and ...
Every year, travellers look toward cities that combine culture, innovation, comfort, and unforgettable experiences. The ...