World News Ancient Byzantine tomb believed to be 1,500 years old discovered in Syria — under a home By Patrick Reilly Published June 9, 2025, 1:35 p.m. ET ...

A Syrian contractor made a historic discovery when clearing the rubble of a destroyed home, stumbling upon remains of an underground Byzantine tomb complex. Believed to be more than 1,500 years ...

One of only three surviving Byzantine crowns, it depicts a man and two sisters who jointly ruled the empire in the 11th century.

A construction worker has unearthed a 1,500-year-old Byzantine tomb complex in the war-torn province of Idlib, northern Syria. The discovery occurred in Maarat al-Numan, a town of strategic ...

MAARAT AL-NUMAN, SYRIA—Construction workers clearing rubble from destroyed houses in Maarat al-Numan revealed the entrance […] ...

A guard inspects an engraved stone, originally found at a Byzantine underground tomb complex believed to be over 1,500 years old and uncovered by a contractor during the reconstruction of a war ...

(Courtesy Nancy Wojack) A fire along I-70 near Wolcott sparked on June 18, 2025. (Courtesy Nancy Wojack) A fire along I-70 near Wolcott sparked on June 18, 2025. (Courtesy Nancy Wojack) ...

Interstate 70 was closed eastbound near Eagle for a wildland fire, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation and the Eagle County Sheriff’s Office.

UNESCO World Heritage CentreThe property is a rural settlement in northern Jordan that developed organically on the site of an earlier Roman settlement around the 5th century CE and functioned until ...

The Byzantine Empire, which began in the 4th century AD, was a continuation of the Roman empire with its capital in Constantinople — today’s Istanbul — and Christianity as its official religion.

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