Archaeologists think the tiles once lined a Byzantine-era monastery. The complex also included a large warehouse and winepress ...

One of the most famous artworks of the ancient world reads almost like a map of the Roman Empire's power.

In Ancient Greece, Noumenia, the day of the new moon, was considered to be "the holiest of days," according to Plutarch.

The Daphni Monastery in Athens is one of the greatest Byzantine masterpieces and an example of architecture and religious ...