Byzantium
There are 1517 items in Byzantium:
Luxenberg Thesis
Luxenberg Thesis: the idea that Islam originated as a Monophysite Christian sect in eastern Syria. It assumes that the Quran was not written in Arabic but in Syriac-Arabic, which in turn presupposes that there has been a time in which…Lycia (5)
Map of Lycia Yet, Lycia was now part of the Roman sphere of influence and suffered from the First Mithridatic War…Macedonia (8)
Macedonia: ancient landscape and state, situated in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and northern Greece, best known because its king Alexander the Great (r.336-323) conquered the Persian Empire and inaugurated a new period in Greek history.The Roman age Antigonus' adopted…
![]() Machaerus, Byzantine reliquary |
Mactaris
Mactaris: Numidian-Punic-Roman city in western Africa, modern Makthar.Mactaris Mactaris, Tombstone with erote The presence of Libyan and Punic inscriptions proves that Mactaris already…
![]() Madaba Map, Bethlehem |
![]() Madaba Map, Egypt, Sebennytic branch of the Nile |
Madauros
Madauros: Roman city, Byzantine fort in Numidia, birthplace of Apuleius, modern M'daourouch.Madauros Madauros Forum (below), odeon (below), baths (below) Christianity: several churches; Augustine…
![]() Madauros, Byzantine fort |
![]() Madauros, Byzantine fort |
![]() Madauros, Byzantine fort with goats |
![]() Madauros, Byzantine fort, Recycled inscription |