Egypt’s Tourism and Antiquities Ministry has announced the discovery of a Byzantine-era city buried beneath the western ...

An Egyptian archaeological mission has uncovered a complete Byzantine-era residential settlement at the Ain El-Sabil site in ...

A Byzantine shipwreck off Croatia has yielded gold coins, an imperial ring, and luxury artifacts, suggesting the vessel ...

Business dealings, personal letters and other traces of ordinary life.

The discovery helps “highlight the cultural diversity witnessed by the Egyptian oases throughout different historical periods," said Egyptian Tourism and Antiquities Minister Sherif Fathy.

The latest discoveries provide a detailed picture about Egypt during a period of major political, religious and cultural changes ...

A complete residential area from the Byzantine period has been uncovered by an Egyptian archaeological mission working at the ...

His team, equipped with diving gear, has spent the past decade slowly uncovering the history of the ship, whose wreckage lies ...

The world’s largest wine factory from the Byzantine period has been uncovered by archaeologists in the Israeli town of Yavne, after a two-year excavation process. The 1,500-year-old complex was used ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kissufim Floor Mosaic from the 6th century CE depicts a camel carrying amphorae resembling Gazan jars found in the Negev Desert.

At Dumbarton Oaks in Washington, DC, having pored over a group of Byzantine textiles from the 4th to 12th centuries with curator Elizabeth Dospel Williams, I took away this general rule for ...

To improve understanding of variation of Earth's rotation in the 4th--7th centuries CE, a research team analyzed Byzantine records from this period to identify total solar eclipses around the Eastern ...