9 December 2023
A rare Byzantine gold coin discovered in Norway, probably brought from Constantinople
A metal detectorist exploring the mountains in the municipality of Vestre Slidre in southern Norway discovered…
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Byzantine Empire
24 September 2022
The impressive Statue of young Hercules unearthed in Philippi, Northern Greece
A larger-than-life youthful Hercules statue dating to the 2nd century A.D. have been found in the…
2 December 2021
The best-preserved Roman ruins outside of Italy can be seen in Jerash the ancient city of Jordan’s
Jerash is a magnificent old Roman city located around 50 kilometers from Amman, Jordan. Jerash is…
17 August 2021
Georgia’s Queen of Kings “Tamar the Great”
Queen Tamar (1160-1235 CE) reigned during Georgia's Golden Age, when the country's frontiers stretched from the…
17 February 2021
How Chariot Racing Saved Constantinople?
Chariot racing "ludi cirenses" was one of the indispensable sports for the Roman and Byzantine Empires.…