The survey and excavation databases, which were made up of tens of thousands of sites, were used to map the general ... economy in the 6th century eastern Roman Empire. In fact, there seems ...

The Eastern Roman Empire (shown in yellow on the map above) maintained a guilty neutrality toward its Western counterpart, contributing to its eventual collapse.

It remains architecturally dazzling. Justinian became Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire in August 527, ruling a territory stretching from Greece to Arabia. The Roman Empire was then half the ...

Hundreds of Roman Empire forts popped up in old spy satellite imagery depicting regions of Syria, Iraq and nearby "fertile crescent" territories of the eastern Mediterranean. These satellites were ...