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The Christian apocrypha, texts not included in the Bible, include stories of Jesus’ female followers – including St. Thecla.

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The city of Pompeii was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Researchers at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz ...

Turkish archaeologists digging in the ancient city of Ephesus have unearthed some unusual Roman-era finds during restoration ...

Nigel Pickover found holiday happiness – and lots of winter sunshine – onboard a ship from Greece to Turkey, Malta and Spain.

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A rare Roman-era marble bathtub and statue fragment were recently discovered in ancient Ephesus, Turkey, where Paul the Apostle preached. Archaeologists shared insights.

Centuries of excavations have unearthed a few theories about what really brought down one of the oldest cities in the ancient world. Alamy Chronicle's illustration of "Joshua at Jericho." Jericho's ...

IZMIR / ISTANBUL, 18 December (BelTA - Anadolu) - Archaeologists working at the ancient city of Ephesus in Türkiye’s Aegean region have uncovered a Roman-era marble bathtub and a fragmented male ...