Greek Reporter3 天
Byzantine Empire Did Not Decline Due to Plague, New Study Finds
A new study suggests the Byzantine Empire’s decline wasn’t caused by the Justinian Plague, but may have even experienced a ...
A 1,500-Year-Old Inscribed Tablet of the Ten Commandments Is Headed to Auction
Next month, the auction house will offer the oldest inscribed stone tablet of the Ten Commandments, dating back to 300 to 800 ...
Greek Reporter3 天
Oldest Stone Tablet of Ten Commandments Goes Up for Sale
The oldest known stone tablet featuring the Ten Commandments is set for auction at Sotheby’s and may sell for as much as $2 ...
Cambridge University Press3 年
Rural Communities in Late Byzantium
The result is to rethink the nature of the Late Byzantine period, and to question the ways in which we have come to divide historical periods into 'good' or 'bad'. To save content items to your ...
National Geographic news27 天
Petra lost and found
It was used as a church in the Byzantine period. Deep within Jordan’s desolate desert canyons and rugged mountains lies an ancient treasure, the stone city of Petra. A UNESCO World Heritage Site ...