The Battle of Raphia in 217 BC became one of the largest and bloodiest battles of the Hellenistic age. Massive armies led by Ptolemaic Egypt and the Seleucid Empire collided in a brutal struggle ...

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Originally built in the 2nd century BCE, it was destroyed by an earthquake in the 3rd century CE and subsequently rebuilt. The ancient theater of Laodicea, located in Denizli, Turkey, was revived ...

"The sixth archaeological season to discover Laodicea Temple has so far led to the discovery of artifacts from the Seleucid, Parthian, and Islamic (Ilkhanid) periods, while archaeologists continue to ...

Archaeologists in Jerusalem have made an exciting new discovery that provides evidence of the city’s history. Workers digging at the City of David archaeological site found fragments of ceramic roof ...

The discovery of a tumulus was made in Tepe Naqarechi where archaeologists were in search of the Seleucid Laodicea Temple under the modern town of Nahavand in Hamedan province, ILNA quoted ...

First published in 2014, and now available in paperback, this study by Prof. Kosmin (Harvard) takes a look at the Seleucid Kingdom, which came closest to reviving Alexander’s empire. Ptolemaic Egypt ...

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The ancient theater of Laodicea, located in Denizli, Turkey, was revived through restoration efforts that began in 2019. Dating back to the 2nd century BCE, the theater had been reduced to ruins over ...