Drawing heavily from antiquity, the Byzantine contribution to education and higher learning is immense, despite often being overlooked.
In our modern world, moving at such an ultra-fast pace, it can feel like our cities are getting stripped of their history and ...
Many of the oldest inhabited cities in Greece are still standing against all odds. They have survived to this day to tell the ...
Researchers Discover Tyrian Purple, the Most Expensive Dye From 3600 Years Ago; 'Can Still Use It for Dying...' ...
or the Copper Age. During the first few centuries C.E., Christianity slowly spread through the Roman Empire. In the 300s, the emperor Constantine I converted to Christianity, and a new Byzantine ...
The Roman Empire's enduring legacy has profoundly impacted modern politics, architecture, law, and culture. Yet, its origins ...
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In 249, legends say the woman who later became St. Appolonia, the patron saint of dentistry, was tortured and killed for being a Christian. Her tormentors broke her teeth with iron points and ...
At the age of 32, he succumbed to dysentery ... From A.D. 363, Petra became part of the Byzantine Empire. Some of its buildings were adorned with Byzantine mosaics such as this, representing ...
No thread is brighter than that connecting East and West. The exchange of ideas, trade, and philosophies has shaped our world ...
While fully employed at the IAA, he earned a master’s degree at Bar-Ilan University and is now a doctoral candidate at ...
The era in which Strabo lived, the saddle between the first centuries bc and ad, was highly receptive to kolossourgiai. The ...