Roman Empire
There are 6916 items in Roman Empire:
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). …Yohanan ben Zakkai
Yohanan ben Zakkai (second half first century CE): rabbi, one of the founders of rabbinical Judaism. Modern reconstruction of an ancient…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. …
![]() Zadar, Church of St Peter and Andrew, Milestone of the emperor Tacitus |
![]() Zadar, Mithras Relief |
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 |
Zancle (Messina)
Zancle (Greek: Ζάγκλη): Greek city on Sicily, modern Messina.Early History Coin from Zancle Founded c.730 when the Greeks expanded their trade network…Zealots
Zealots: name of a group of Jewish, anti-Roman fighters in Jerusalem, during the war of 66-70. Rebel coinage from Jerusalem The Jewish…Zela
Zela: town in Pontus/Cappadocia, famous for a battle in 47 BCE, in which Julius Caesar defeated Pharnaces of Pontus (modern Zile in Turkey).Zela is an old city. In the nineteenth century BCE, Assyrian merchants who were trading with Anatolia, recorded…