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Discovery of Roman city churches in Egypt’s Kharga Oasis reveal early Christian art and tombs highlighting region’s religious ...
The Saint Benedict Institute will present the lecture “‘Gold Out of Egypt’: Christian Art and International Influences,” by artist Daniel Mitsui, on Thursday, April 20, at 7 p.m. in the Fried-Hemenway ...
An ancient rock art near Aswan may show one of Egypt’s earliest rulers, revealing new clues about the birth of state power.
Christian art in, or from, medieval Syria: Cultural transmission: illustrated biblical manuscripts from the medieval Eastern Christian and Arab worlds -- The Syriac Buchanan Bible in Cambridge: book ...
Letter Writing Isn’t a Lost Art in Egypt. ... they represented the bishop’s pastoral care to a nascent diaspora Christian community started in 1950s North America.
Egypt could close the oldest continuously functioning monastery in the world, prompting fury from Christians. St Catherine’s, at the foot of Mount Sinai, was built by the order of the Byzantine ...
Archaeology & History Excavations at an Egyptian Necropolis Have Turned Up Funerary Artifacts From Two Distinct Eras of Ancient History. The finds date back to Egypt's Old and Middle Kingdoms as ...
Egypt has drained the groundwater that had collected below a centuries-old Christian site in a bid to get it removed from the United Nations cultural agency's list of endangered world heritage ...
A London auction house says there is “no documented evidence” that an intricately carved grasshopper is from the boy king’s ...