A mosaic adorning the entrance to a fifth-century church in Turkey ’s ancient city of Olympus is both just the tip of the ...

India’s rich seafaring legacy is embodied by INSV Kaundinya, a one-of-a-kind stitched ship in the Indian Navy that is fit to ...

Radiocarbon dating and micromorphology show the Galilee landmark was built about two centuries later than earlier style-based ...

The results, published in the PLOS ONE journal earlier this month, confirmed that Huqoq’s mosaic-filled synagogue was erected in the late 4th or early 5th century CE, as already suggested by the ...

The Birth of Civilization in Africa (Prehistory–5th Century CE) Early Human Origins and Cultural Developments. Africa is the cradle of humankind, the birthplace of modern Homo sapiens.

But this fragment pushes that date back to sometime around the 4th or 5th century CE, though the original text is believed to have been written around the 2nd century CE. Related Story.

Lying at a strategic point of the ancient trade routes of the Arabian Peninsula, the property was abruptly abandoned around the 5th century CE. Nearly 12,000 archaeological remains have been found, ...

Although rare elsewhere, ancient “octagonal churches are not uncommon in the eastern Mediterranean, including the Church of the Kathisma [the Church of the Seat of Mary, 5th century CE], located ...

Humans occupied the region from the late 5th century BCE through the middle of the 13th century CE, despite significant damage from a 7th-century CE earthquake.