Exploring Enchanting Valleys of Bosporus
Exploring Enchanting Valleys and Historic Stops Along the Bosporus
Along the south side of the village, a river known as Ghiock-suyu, anciently Aretas and more...
Legends Along the Bosporus
Exploring Historic Villages and Legends Along the Bosporus
Beikos, the largest village on the Bosporus, is renowned for its vast vineyards and high-quality water. In...
Palaces Along the Bosporus
Exploring Ancient Legends
Beyond Anadoli Kavak lies another heavily-armed battery, and just above this is The Giant’s Mount, known as Yosha Daghl (Joshua’s Mount) by...
Shrinking dramatically
The urban landscape of the Greco-Roman world had traditionally emphasized the public and the monumental. By the sixth century, cities in the west were...
A slave named Proiectus
For one rich man who died in the mid-sixth century, we have an inventory of his household property taken before it was knocked down...
THE VIEW FROM ALEXANDRIA
The Alexandria that Cosmas and Philoponos knew as a home of mer¬chants, philosophers, monks, and more had been a place of civilization,
contention, and shortsightedness...
Just a Christian
He, “just a Christian,” as he described himself, was shocked by the existence of “false Christians” who did not understand how the world isconstructed,...