As a professor of Christian archaeology and director of the Studium Biblicum Franciscanum’s museum, he’s part of a 700-year-old Franciscan mission to look after and protect ancient religious ...

Archaeologists have discovered an ancient church in Armenia that dates back to 350 AD, almost 2,000 years ago - the oldest ...

Archaeologists discovered a fourth-century Christian church in Armenia, considered the country’s oldest. Armenia is believed to be the first Christian state in the world after King Tiridates III ...

Patrich J. and Tsafrir Y. 1990. The Oil Press at Horvath Beit Loya. In G.C. Bottini, L. Di Segni and E. Alliata eds. Christian Archaeology in the Holy Land: New Discoveries; Essays in Honour of ...

“Archaeology is hard in the Faroes ... a cross some researchers believe is similar to those found in early Celtic Christian iconography.(Photo John Sheehan) Both Sheehan and Hansen believe ...

MÜNSTER, GERMANY—CBS News reports that traces of an early Christian church have been uncovered in Armenia, at the site of the ancient city of Artaxata, by a team of German and Armenian researchers.

EXCLUSIVE: "Archaeology wars" have broken out over claims that the Giza Sphinx was built by a psychedelic civilisation of ...

Forums were the heart of ancient Roman cities, serving as hubs for social activities, gatherings, and public speeches.

A recent preliminary study by Ph.D. student Leonie Hoff of the University of Oxford, published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology, provides insight into how ancient fingerprints left on ...

AKOEM is a research-oriented interdisciplinary Master’s degree programme. It is aimed at students who are interested in archaeology and cultural heritage, languages and texts, history and politics, ...

The majority of the 6.5 million population is Orthodox Christian; nearly 11% worship Islam ... Gold necklace from 4th – 3rd C ...

Our funerary archaeology research cluster explores the ritual activities ... Eaves-drip burial and differential funerary treatment of infants in early Christian cemeteries. Funded by the University of ...