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Papyrus 66, also called P66 and included among the Bodmer Papyri, is an early Greek papyrus codex containing most of the Gospel of John. It is generally dated to around the beginning of the third century, although scholarly proposals vary. Because substantial portions survive, including many nearly...
The Crosby Garrett Helmet is a remarkably preserved Roman parade helmet with a bronze face mask, found in Cumbria, England in 2010, dating to around the 2nd–3rd century CE and sold at auction for nearly £2.3 million.
The Catacombs of Priscilla are an early Christian burial complex on the Via Salaria in Rome, containing wall paintings made across several centuries of late antiquity. Their frescoes depict biblical episodes, Christian symbols, funerary figures, and scenes including the Good Shepherd. A painting of...
The Catacombs of Domitilla are an extensive early Christian burial complex on the Via Ardeatina in Rome, with origins in land associated with the Flavian family. Their underground galleries, tomb chambers, and basilica preserve paintings from several periods of late antiquity, including biblical sce...
The Catacombs of Callixtus form an extensive early Christian burial complex along the Appian Way in Rome, with galleries and chambers developed chiefly between the second and fourth centuries. They contain surviving frescoes that use biblical scenes and symbols such as the Good Shepherd, Jonah, fish...
A Roman triumphal arch located in Bosra, Syria, built in the 3rd century AD, serving as a monumental entrance to the ancient city and showcasing intricate regional architectural styles.
