A silver amulet found next to a skeleton in a 1,800-year-old grave in Germany speaks to the importance — and the risk — of ...

The date of 25 December, 4 BCE was not always viewed as the date of the birth of Jesus. What did the early Christians believe ...

Archaeologists in Frankfurt (Main) have uncovered a groundbreaking historical artifact: a silver amulet believed to be the ...

Archaeologists have recently publicized the earliest known evidence of Christianity north of Italy, calling the discovery one ...

A hidden inscription from an amulet found in a Roman grave has been deciphered, revealing new insights into early ...

Researchers believe that the man was likely one of many early Christians who lived north of the Alps. Archäologisches Museum Frankfurt Researchers consider him the “first Christian north of the ...

Revolutionary Frankfurt discovery sheds new light on early Christianity, reshaping our understanding of religious history in ...

Archaeologists uncovered a nearly 1,800-year-old amulet that offers new insight into the early spread of Christianity across ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Every year on Christmas, Christians celebrate the birth of their religion’s founder, Jesus from Nazareth of Galilee. Part of this celebration includes the claim that Jesus was born ...

The find suggests that Christianity had reached regions far beyond its early centres by the third century. Experts linked the amulet to the risks of practising Christianity under Roman rule, where ...

The story would have felt much more familiar to listeners at that time, when the ancient Mediterranean was full of tales of legendary men born of gods – and when early Christians were paying ...