the chapter on religion provides a start on the religions of Roman Britain The Later Roman Empire AD 284-430 by Averil Cameron (Fontana History of the Ancient World, 1993) - general discussion ...

A cross inlaid in the floor of a library marks the spot where Indiana Jones has to dig to access the ancient ... near their religious leaders." All Christian catacombs in Rome are property of ...

The archaeologists came across tens of thousands of well-preserved ancient Roman artifacts ... a deity of a mysterious religion in the Roman Empire. It was first unearthed in the 1950s and ...

An ancient carved stone head, possibly of a Roman god or philosopher, was uncovered beneath a 5th-century church in Rome, ...

Many of the artifacts were once stolen by looters and ... surviving when Byzantine emperors banned the use of religious images. A depiction of Christ, the Virgin Mary, archangels and apostles ...