Archaeologists have unearthed a 2,000-year-old statue of the Roman God Hercules at the site of the ancient Greek city of Philippi in Northern Greece. Philippi has long been believed to be one of the ...
A youth in the wall: Excavations in ancient Philippi reveal continued habitation until 11th century The excavations have provided new data about the multifaceted history of Philippi after the 6th ...
A team from Aristotle University found the statue, which was in a few pieces but still in good condition, in an area that was once part of the Roman and Byzantine empires. Hercules is the Roman ...
A treasure of 44 pure gold coins was recently discovered in archaeological excavations carried out by the Israel Antiquities Authority at the site of Paneas (known nowadays as Banias, since the local ...
Humans have known about, thought about and worried about climate change for millennia. Since at least the fourth century BC, ...
On day three of my Israel trip, our tour group traveled 25 miles northeast of the Sea of Galilee to the Golan Heights. In that region, at the southwestern foothills of Mount Hermon, is located ...