Travel back in time with Stacker through some of the most impressive archeological discoveries in the world, according to ...

Every year, a raft of new haggadahs promise to enliven your Passover seder. And every year, I select some for a roundup of new haggadahs.

Crimea was a key site of conflict between the Byzantine Empire and the early Russian people, the Rus', in the Middle Ages.

Only three Christian martyrs are described as Byzantine soldiers, but all were honored as warrior saints who lived during ...

Dame Averil Cameron, who has died aged 86, was Professor of Byzantine History at Oxford, and a leading voice in a generation ...

Dated to the Byzantine and Early Islamic periods (fifth to seventh century CE), the church is the sixth to be discovered at the site. A 1,400-year-old church was recently discovered by archaeologists ...

The Byzantine Empire is often overlooked in history. But for over a thousand years after the fall of the Western Roman Empire, it remained one of the most advanced civilizations in the world. This ...

In a new article published in the Palestine Exploration Quarterly, researchers Dr. Michael Eisenberg and Dr. Arleta ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. THE SITE of a 1,400 year old church at Nitzana National Park. (photo credit: Yaakov Shmidov / Ben-Gurion University of the Negev) ...

Archaeological excavation at the ancient city of Hippos, located near the Sea of Galilee in Israel, has revealed a remarkable Byzantine cathedral featuring a unique double baptistery and an enigmatic ...

History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes. Carefully studying past events and catastrophes can help you avoid making ...