Anna Komnene, the 11th-century Byzantine princess who defied medieval norms to become one of the first female historians with ...

Based on the presence of the cross and the pottery and glass pieces that were found, this tomb dates back to the Byzantine era.” ...

An art historian explains the controversies in the Byzantine Empire over images of Christ ... the Virgin or the saints. In the 11th century, Symeon the New Theologian, an Orthodox monk, came ...

They began to blow with blacksmiths’ bellows into a furnace where there was fire, and from it came a great noise. There was also a brass [or bronze] tube, and from it came much fire against a ship, ...

The rooms appear to be around 1,500 years old when the city was the capital of the Byzantine Empire and ... damaged by an earthquake during the 11th century and then fully destroyed in 1204 ...

The coins are thought to have been buried around the time of the Muslim Conquest of the Levantine Byzantine Empire ... seventh century and all the way to the early Middle Ages (11th-13th century).

A contractor found a tomb complex dating back to the Byzantine Empire in Syria's Idlib province, just as many residents have started returning to their homes following the fall of Assad.

The portrait was found on a mid-15th century fresco uncovered at a monastery in Aigialeia in the Achaea region of Western Greece. Constantine XI Palaiologos ruled the Byzantine Empire for a short ...