Byzantium
There are 1517 items in Byzantium:
![]() Xanthus, Colonnaded Street, Church |
![]() Xanthus, Colonnaded Street, Church, Mosaic |
![]() Xanthus, Roman theater with late-antique fortification |
Xanthus, Theater
Xanthus: town in western Lycia; its original name was Arňna, its modern name is Kınık. The theater; agora in the background The Roman theater…
![]() Today, the Yarmouk is the border between Jordan in the south (R) and Syria and Israel in the north, This photo was taken from the Golan Heights. |
Yerevan, State Museum of Armenian History
Situated in center of Yerevan, Armenia's national historical museum has a very large collection, documenting Prehistory, Bronze Age, Iron Age (Urartu), the Hellenistic Age (a/o Artaxata), the brief Roman occupation, and the Armenian kingdoms (e.g., Ani). …Zacharias of Mytilene on the end of the temple of Heliopolis
At the end of the fifth century, Zacharias of Mytilene composed his Ecclesiastical History. It was translated and abbridged by a Syriac author, who added material of his own, like chapter 8.4. This second author is called Pseudo-Zacharias. The translation…Zadar, Arheološki muzej
Situated opposite the ancient forum and the church of Saint Donatus, this beautiful museum has a nice collection of Prehistoric, Roman, and Medieval objects. The Roman collection is splendid although explanatory signs are sparse. …Zagreb, Arheoloski Muzej
Collection of Prehistoric, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Medieval objects. The numismatic collection is one of the largest in Europe. The most famous object is the wrapping of a mummy that is in fact an Etruscan linnen book with a religious…Zalebiye
Zalebiye: modern name of a Roman-Byzantine fort on the east bank of the river Euphrates. The towers of Zalebiye, seen from…
![]() The towers of Zalebiye, seen from Halebiye |
Zeno I
Zeno I: emperor of the East-Roman (Byzantine) empire (474-475, 476-491).Names Zeno I c.440: Tarasicodissa Rousoumbladeotes November 474: Zeno January 475: resigns August 476: returns 9 April…