The excavations have provided new data about the multifaceted history of Philippi after the 6th century CE, overturning previous assumptions that the city was abandoned during this period.

Ancient structures discovered by archaeologists during ongoing works to install a fire safety and water distribution network at the sprawling Philippi site. Credit: AMNA / Vasilis Lolidis A large ...

Among the existing ruins, which include a theater, basilica, and ancient market, they discovered a remarkable statue of a youth embedded in the walls of a newly uncovered building, along with roads, ...

Recent archaeological excavations in Philippi have unveiled impressive findings, shedding light on the hidden “secrets” of the ancient city. Among the discoveries are a large public building, public ...

Until now, scholars believed that residential activity in Philippi ceased after the 6th century AD. However, new findings—uncovered during excavation work for ...

A large public building with a built-in statue of a young man was discovered on the ruins of the ancient city of Philippi. Nearby, archaeologists have also excavated another building, which is ...

Archaeologists in Philippi, the ancient city steeped in history and shrouded in intrigue, have just revealed a series of exciting new discoveries. While implementing a fire safety system, workers ...

Dec. 5, 2024 — Researchers have tested ancient DNA from corn found at archaeological sites in Arkansas, shedding new light on the dispersal of one of the world's ... We Might Feel Love in Our ...

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