The structures include a winepress, a large warehouse and what may be a monastery boasting a colorful mosaic ... the fifth or sixth century C.E., when the region was part of the Byzantine Empire.

Archaeologists believe they will soon solve the mystery regarding the ancient Greek city of Hadrianopolis which was suddenly abandoned.

The Chora Church and Hagia Sophia have a shared history, since they were both originally rebuilt by the Byzantine emperor Justinian in the sixth century. The internationally celebrated mosaics and ...

Hagia Sophia, an architectural marvel and a symbol of Istanbul’s rich history, stands as a testament to the city’s diverse cultural heritage. Originally built as a cathedral in the 6th century, it has ...