The royal burial site of Sutton Hoo in the county of Suffolk in eastern England was first discovered in 1939. A warrior Anglo ...

Known as the Be’er Shema (Birsama) mosaic, it stands out as one of the most impressive ancient mosaics found in southern ...

In a significant archaeological discovery, researchers from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) have uncovered the remains of a Byzantine-era ... stones to emphasize cross motifs, attests ...

The coins were minted during the reign of Justinian the Great, whose rule saw the Byzantine Empire reach its ... Related: 700-year-old coin depicting Jesus and medieval king discovered in Bulgaria ...

Inscriptions on the back of this particular cross allowed experts to connect it to Russia's community of Old Believers or Old Ritualists, a group of Eastern Orthodox Christians who maintained the ...

BYZANTINE RITE CATHOLICS ... Masses were performed in Old Slavonic rather than Latin; the Julian calendar (rather than the Gregorian) was observed; the Eastern form of the cross (3 crossbars, the ...

A 1,500-year-old Byzantine tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments will be auctioned on December 18, with an estimated value of $1-2 million. The 115-pound tablet was discovered in 1913 in ...

Experts believe study of 700-year-old handwriting unveils leading Byzantine painter's true identity Crime-solving techniques applied to a medieval illuminated manuscript in Paris may have solved a ...

Archaeologists in Bulgaria have discovered a medieval house that contained even older gold coins, which date to the reign of the Byzantine emperor ... right hand and a cross and globe in her ...

"The dwelling was built on the remains of an early Byzantine building," expedition leader Stiliyan Ivanov, an archaeologist at the National Archaeological Institute with Museum at the Bulgarian ...