Ancient religious relics recovered after church robberies now on display in new exhibit
A museum exhibit in Cyprus is featuring ancient religious relics which include mosaics and wall frescoes that were stolen ...
Greek Reporter1d
Byzantine Monastery Discovered in Israel Sheds Light on Desert Monastic Life
Excavation in Israel revealed a Byzantine monastery and farmhouse, highlighting the spiritual and practical lives of desert ...
Greek Reporter3d
Cyprus Displays Priceless Christian Artworks Stolen During the Invasion
Cyprus is showcasing Christian artworks that were recovered after being stolen from churches in the Turkish-occupied north of ...
Daily Sabah5d
Cyprus museum displays recovered stolen religious art
A museum that opened this week in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) showcases priceless early Christian artworks ...
The American Conservative9y
Byzantine Empire—or Republic?
“Byzantine history abounds in instances of men and women who refused to obey an emperor’s orders, mostly on religious grounds,” writes Kaldellis. With a single exception, popular uprisings ...
Live Science23d
1,500-year-old skeleton found in chains in Jerusalem was a female 'extreme ascetic'
But the Byzantine-era grave held another surprise: The person who had practiced religious bodily punishment was female. Excavations of a series of crypts at the Byzantine monastery at Khirbat el ...