Women played diverse and influential roles in the Byzantine Empire that extended far beyond the domestic affairs of each family.

Life in Greece and in the Byzantine Empire as a whole is a fascinating chapter of human history that not many pay attention ...

The famous helmet is among the Anglo-Saxon artifacts that indicate an eastern link with the Byzantine Empire. The famous ...

Archaeologists have unveiled a remarkable Byzantine-era complex in Israel, featuring a vibrant mosaic floor with a Greek ...

Compelling new research from the University of Oxford argues that early medieval soldiers were recruited from Britain into ...

Archaeologists think the tiles once lined a Byzantine-era monastery. The complex also included a large warehouse and ...

Helen Gittos, a professor of medieval history at Oxford University, in the U.K., has developed a new theory regarding the ...

A helmet found among the artifacts from the ship burial at Sutton Hoo in England may serve as evidence that […] The post This ...

Despite arriving in Europe over a millenium ago, the fork, a modern culinary mainstay, did not catch on for centuries. What ...

During the 6th century, the Byzantine Empire, under threat from the Sassanid Empire, conducted extensive recruitment campaigns for troops in Western Europe. These forces, known as Foederati, included ...

Blessed are you when you come in and blessed are you when you go out' are the words inscribed into preserved mosaic tiles on ...

Archaeologists recently concluded their excavation of an area in Luxembourg that contained a hoard of 141 ancient Roman coins ...