Byzantium
There are 1517 items in Byzantium:
Beirut, marble fragment with the Aqedah (the sacrifice of Abraham) |
Berlin, Bode-Museum
I am just back from a quick visit to Berlin. Although I had visited the city several times before, I had never been to the Bode-Museum. Stupid me: it is one of the most beautiful museums I’ve ever been to.…Berytus (2)
Berytus (Βηρυτóς): town in Phoenicia, modern Beirut.Roman Berytus Stone eagle with wreath Traders from Berytus are known from Delos, and it is…Bethlehem
Bethlehem: town in Judaea, birthplace of Jesus of Nazareth.Bethlehem Bethlehem on the Madaba Map Already mentioned in the Amarna Letters (fourteenth century…Bodrum, Museum of Underwater Archaeology
In 2003, I visited Bodrum, ancient Halicarnassus, for the first time, and to be honest: it’s a bit of a disappointment. Back then, there were few tourists, but today, the streets are crowded with people, and that changes everything. Nevertheless,…Bogomilism along the Via Egnatia
Bogomilism: a Manicheist belief from the Byzantine Age that spread along the Via Egnatia to western Europe.In late Antiquity and during the early Middle Ages, the Byzantine Empire was a true melting pot of cultures, and this also applies to…Boreum (Bu Grada)
Boreum: name of a Byzantine fortress in modern Libya, now called Bu Grada. Boreum map In the fifth century, the new tribal…
Boreum, Cistern |
Boreum, Cistern |
Boreum, Corridor |
Boreum, Eastern bastion |
Boreum, Eastern harbor |