Archaeologists in Bulgaria have discovered a medieval house that contained even older gold coins, which date to the reign of ...

The late Professor Peter Charanis of Rutgers University said “the important role played in the history of Byzantium by that ...

Bulgarian archaeologists recently discovered five Byzantine coins during a dig of a 10th-century house in Debnevo. The coins ...

Many, says Murasheva, were bound for the Black Sea and Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire and a city ... and discovered a trove of Viking artifacts, from whetstones for sharpening ...

Türkiye's ancient cities reveal a rich tapestry of history, from the Urartians to the Byzantine Empire, offering a unique ...

In the sixth century, Byzantine emperors secured the provinces of the Balkans ... understanding of the world they inhabited and the nature of their relations with the empire and the Lower Danube ...

The earliest is from the 800s, during the Byzantine Empire, and the rest largely date ... Of great interest to scientists are the artifacts. In most oceans, ropes and spars are rapidly consumed ...

An iron house key (left) and a papyrus document (right) are some of the artifacts found in the ... instability in many parts of the Byzantine Empire, which now controlled the region.

Archaeologists discovered ancient gold coins in an unexpected location during a recent excavation in Bulgaria.

as well as evidence of habitation from the fourth to sixth centuries A.D., when the area was part of the Byzantine Empire. During a recent expedition, archaeologists excavated a medieval dwelling ...

The coins were minted during the reign of Justinian the Great, whose rule saw the Byzantine Empire reach its greatest geographical extent in the mid-sixth century, after the Western Roman Empire ...