Byzantium
There are 1517 items in Byzantium:
Selçuk, Museum of Ephesus
Collection of finds from ancient Ephesus, mostly Roman, but the Hellenistic and Byzantine periods are documented as well. There are 36 items in Selçuk, Museum of Ephesus: …Sentinum
Sentinum: town in ancient Umbria, best known for the Roman victory in the Third Samnite War in 295 BCE, which made the unification of Italy inevitable; modern Sassoferrato. …Sepphoris
Sepphoris (Greek Σέπφωρις; Hebrew צִפּוֹרִי: important city in Roman Galilee and one of the main centers of early Rabbinical Judaism, modern Tzipori.History Synagogue Sepphoris means…
![]() Sepphoris, Synagogue, Mosaic with the story of Bileam |
Serdica (Sofia)
Serdica: Roman town, modern Sofia.History Roman baths and Rotunda Church Thracian town, named after the original inhabitants, the Serdi After 342/341 BCE: briefly occupied…
![]() Sétif, Basilica A, Mosaic of Cresconia |
![]() Sétif, Basilica B, Mosaic of Adeodatus |
![]() Sétif, Byzantine fort |
Sétif, Musée national d'archéologie
Excellent museum, ranging from Prehistory through the Numidian, Roman, Byzantine, and Medieval periods to early modern ethnography. Friendly staff. The Bacchus Mosaic is absolutely splendid and worth a detour. …Sicily
Sicily: large and rich island opposite the Italian mainland. In Antiquity, it was settled by Phoenicians and Greeks, and contested by the Carthaginians, Romans, Ostrogoths, and Byzantines.Articles on Sicily Prehistory Polybius' decription of the Sicilian topography Homer on the Cyclops Colonization Thucydides on the colonization Polyaenus…Sicily (8)
Sicily: large and rich island opposite the Italian mainland. In Antiquity, it was settled by Phoenicians and Greeks, and contested by the Carthaginians, Romans, Ostrogoths, and Byzantines.Late Antiquity …
![]() Side, Inner wall |