First lady, Philippa Karsera Christodoulides at the Museum of Byzantine ... ancient and only later came from the East and settled in Cyprus as Astarte, depicted in dedicatory statuettes, clothing ...

Ancient gold and silver jewelry has been unearthed ... According to written records from the 6th-century Byzantine historian Procopius of Caesarea, the Mangup region at the time was part of ...

a fine pinkish dust will cling to your clothing. For some time you will close your eyes and still be able to relive the startling moment you first saw this ancient stone city rising out of the ...

“Orthodox change nothing,” Father Sava adds. “The faith that was delivered to the saints,” Martin agrees. We pause before a ...

has been used for everything from the robes of Byzantine emperors to the parachutes of World War II paratroopers. In ancient China, the birthplace of silk, it became luxury paper, a medium for ...

Why are there no Eastern Roman [Byzantine] armors exhibited like this in Athens.” By the time he graduated, he had read everything he could find about ancient Greek warfare and armor.

Anointing, in Biblical and other ancient symbolism ... anointing with gladness, clothing with light, a cloak of salvation, a spiritual gift, the sanctification of souls and bodies, imperishable ...

Marble columns tower above paved alleys that are grooved with the traces of ancient carriage wheels ... emerging among Byzantine ruins that were discovered during building works at the Agia ...

In our interdisciplinary BA in Archaeology and Ancient History, you will explore the ancient societies and cultures of the Mediterranean, Europe and the Near East, from the Bronze Age to the Byzantine ...

Once home to Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman empires, Istanbul is a city whose rich history is evident everywhere you go – majestic historical sites lie alongside modern hotels; ancient artefacts ... To ...

The Byzantine Empire is known for many things, however, not many people know the unusual life journeys of some of its emperors, like Basil I.