An incredible archaeology discovery could rewrite the history of the Roman Empire
The man's burial with the amulet is a likely indication of the depth of his commitment to Christianity, researchers believe.
What brought the decline of the eastern Roman Empire, and what can we learn from it?
Why empires fall is a question that fascinates many. But in the search for an answer, imagination can run wild. Suggestions ...
Just how far did the Roman Empire reach? Newly discovered soldier's tomb supplies key evidence
The tomb is believed to belong to a soldier nicknamed "Flaccus," whose name was deduced from the inscription "FLAC" carved on ...
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Was Macrinus Black in Real Life? Were There Black Lords in the Roman Empire?
In Ridley Scott’s historical film ‘Gladiator II,’ Denzel Washington’s Macrinus of Thysdrus is a former slave who rises ...
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1,800-year-old silver amulet could rewrite history of Christianity in the early Roman Empire
A silver amulet found next to a skeleton in a 1,800-year-old grave in Germany speaks to the importance — and the risk — of ...
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Balkan DNA Study Contradicts Roman Empire’s Genetic Impact
New DNA analysis reveals how the rise and fall of the Roman Empire ultimately shifted the population in the Balkans.
Archaeologists Found a Skeleton Wearing an Amulet That May Change the History of Christianity
Archaeologists discovered a silver amulet containing an 18-line text showing the oldest known devotion to Christianity north ...
What 'Gladiator II' Captures About American Politics
Although both movies capture the image of tyranny described by hostile intellectuals, only the new one holds another clue ...
Silver amulet discovered in Germany could rewrite Christian history in Europe
A small silver amulet discovered by archaeologists in Germany could transform our understanding of how Christianity spread ...
New Year’s Eve celebrates St. Silvester – the 4th-century pope whose legend shaped ...
(THE CONVERSATION) On Dec. 31, while many people are preparing for their New Years Eve parties, some Roman Catholic Christians will also mark the feast day for St. Silvester.