Experts from the University of Haifa believe the church was within the ancient city of Banias that had been renamed Caesarea Philippi during the lifetime of Jesus by the Romans.

R ecent archaeological excavations at the ancient site of Philippi unveiled evidence of continued inhabitancy well into the ...

Reports came through at the end of 2020 of new archaeological discoveries near the biblical town of Caesarea Philippi. It was reported that archaeologists had unearthed an ancient Christian church ...

In Caesarea Philippi, there was once a magnificent temple of white marble built by Herod the Great to the godhead of Caesar. An earthquake in 363 C.E likely destroyed the city.

The excavations have provided new data about the multifaceted history of Philippi after the 6th century CE, ... Excavations in ancient Philippi reveal continued habitation until 11th century CE.

Archaeologists have discovered the remnants of a classical statue dating back more than 1,800 years in the ancient metropolis of Philippi, in northeastern Greece. CNN values your feedback 1.

UNESCO World Heritage Centre. The remains of this walled city lie at the foot of an acropolis in north-eastern Greece, on the ancient route linking Europe and Asia, the Via Egnatia.Founded in 356 BC ...

Archaeologists exploring an ancient Greek city have uncovered a large, 2,000-year-old statue depicting Hercules, a well-known figure from Greco-Roman mythology, the Greek Ministry of Culture and ...

The marble statue likely depicts the Greek god Apollo and decorated a fountain in Philippi. Greek Ministry of Education. In the ancient Greek city of Philippi, researchers have discovered the head ...

The ancient city of Philippi, northwest Greece, has proven one of the richest archeological sites over the past 60 years of excavation. The major discovery follows a Hercules statue found last year.