The story of Constantinople is a fascinating one that dates back millennia to when this mega-city was a small Greek town ...

Based on the presence of the cross and the pottery and glass pieces that were found, this tomb dates back to the Byzantine era.” ...

5 Ancient Ruins Discovered In The Most Unlikely Places. Story by Eric James Beyer ... The largest of Constantinople's four primary commercial harbors from the fourth to seventh century, ...

A contractor digging into the earth where the rubble of a destroyed house had been cleared away in northern Syria stumbled across a surprise: the remains of an underground Byzantine tomb complex ...

Believed to be more than 1,500 years old from the Byzantine Empire, the ruins were found in Maarat al-Numan in Idlib province, located on the route between the cities of Aleppo and Damascus.