Archaeologists discovered ancient gold coins in an unexpected location during a recent excavation in Bulgaria. The five Byzantine coins, which date back to the reign of Justinian the Great, were ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. On February 1, 1935, Vatican City ...
The period from the late fourth to the sixth century C.E. saw the collapse of the Roman empire in the West, and the emergence of the Eastern or “Byzantine” empire, with a distinctive culture that ...
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The Whale That Annoyed Emperor Justinian
History isn’t only shaped by kings and generals—sometimes animals leave their mark too. From a whale that troubled Justinian to Alexander’s loyal horse, these creatures became legends. Rhode Island ...
Cambridge & New York: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. xxiv, 400. Illus., maps, graphics, appends., stemma, gloss., notes, biblio,. indices. $39.99. ISBN ...
Archaeologists discovered ancient gold coins in an unexpected location during a recent excavation in Bulgaria. The five Byzantine coins, which date back to the reign of Justinian the Great, were ...
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