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Google CAESAR View: Map of ancient Roman roads and sea routes reveal how long it took - and cost - to travel across the empire
of rivers and canals Map reveals how much it would have cost to travel on roads and seas across the empire in 200 CE It calculates the route based on the season, or mode of transport chosen - and ...
Greek Reporter2d
Digenes Akritas, the Legendary Warrior of the Byzantine Empire
Digenes Akritas is an epic poem from the Byzantine Empire. It follows the exploits of the titular hero in the Byzantine ...
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Roman Empire mystery solved as scientists finally discover how it collapsed
Ancient shipwrecks have given scientists fresh insights into why the final remnants of the Roman Empire collapsed - nearly 1,000 years after the fall of Rome. In 330AD, Emperor Constantine split ...
JSTOR Daily5y
Ḥorbat ‘Ofrat in the Late Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine Periods
Ḥorbat ‘Ofrat in the Late Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine Periods This is the metadata section ... Olami Y. and Gal Z. 2003. Map of Shefar‘am (24) (Archaeological Survey of Israel). Jerusalem. Oshri ...
Smithsonian Magazine6mon
Byzantine Empire
California officials denied—and tried to hide—the first plague epidemic that reached U.S. shores Sarah Holzmann Archaeologists think the tiles once lined a Byzantine-era monastery. The complex ...
Greek Reporter3d
The Byzantine Empire Offered Free Healthcare to the Poor
The Byzantine Empire was one of the first societies to offer its citizens some form of what we now call universal healthcare.
La Brújula Verde4d
Byzantine Ascetic Monk Buried with Chains in Jerusalem Discovered to Be a Woman
An archaeological discovery near Jerusalem has shaken the foundations of historical knowledge about asceticism in the Byzantine era. A team of scientists from the Weizmann Institute of Science and the ...