The Greek Orthodox Holy Monastery of St. Catherine on Mount Sinai is believed to house the oldest icon depicting the ...

The remains of the Byzantine church in Gharandal where many pieces of potter from the Byzantine and the early Islamic periods were found (Photo courtesy of ACOR) AMMAN — Gharandal was a significant ...

Anastasia Koumousi, director of the Ephorate of Antiquities of Achaia, had been working on late Byzantine era frescoes at the ... sack with a cross-stone crown—and holding a crusading scepter ...