Constantine the Great

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Aedicule in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. Photo by Nathan Steinmeyer, BAS.

Dec 18 Blog

Gospel Stories in Stone

During the fourth century, when Christianity went from a persecuted minority to a state-sponsored religion, several monumental churches were built across Roman Palestine to commemorate […]

Jan 12 Blog

Paganism Under Constantine

By: Nathan Steinmeyer

While Constantine the Great (r. 306–337 CE) is remembered as the first Christian emperor, it is sometimes forgotten that it was only around 70 years […]

Nov 10 Blog

Tens of Thousands of Roman Coins Discovered

By: Nathan Steinmeyer

A diver off the northeastern coast of Sardinia discovered one of the largest caches of Roman coins ever found. According to a press release by […]

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