Greek Reporter

Greek Inscription Found in Syrian Mosque Points to Lost Temple of the Sun

A study examines a Greek inscription discovered inside a mosque in Homs and its possible connection to the lost Temple of the Sun in Syria.

Ancient inscription reignites debate on whether Syrian mosque stands atop Roman Emperor Elagabalus’ Temple of the Sun

A mysterious inscription sheds light on the issue of whether the Great Mosque of Homs in Syria was constructed over the ...

Mysterious Greek inscription reignites debate on whether a Syrian mosque stands atop Roman Emperor Elagabalus' Temple

A recently discovered Greek inscription at the base of a column inside the Great Mosque of Homs in Syria has rekindled a longstanding scholarly debate about the exact location of the Temple of the sun ...

I visited an abandoned village less than 2 hours from Bristol — I saw something I can't explain

As a child, I relocated to a secluded hamlet near Wimborne in Dorset. This hamlet was situated less than a mile from the now-deserted and dilapidated Knowlton Church—a medieval structure reputed to be ...

I visited an abandoned village under 90 minutes from Bath — what I saw still haunts me

Today, Knowlton is a small hamlet tucked away in a secluded area, but centuries ago, it was a thriving village teeming with life. It's thought that the community was largely decimated by the bubonic ...

I went to an abandoned village with a chequered past — I'll never forget what I saw

We nervously chatted and giggled, our eyes glued to the medieval structure. Then, out of nowhere, the church vanished from sight, as if shrouded by a dark veil. We all screamed and jumped in our seats ...

I visited an abandoned village with troubled past — what I saw haunts me to this day

The church itself is said to be one of the most haunted places in Dorset - and for good reason. This Norman church, built in ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

German Anti-semites Turn to Pagan Worship

The extent of the Anti-Semitic movement in Germany can be gauged by the fact that there are several Nationalist bodies, such as the “German Order,” which are actually worshipping Wotan, and other ...
Greek Reporter

How Christianity Spread Across the Roman Empire

Christianity spread across the Roman Empire through appropriation, suppression, and redefinition of earlier religious symbols. Credit: Ingo Mehling Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 3.0 Christianity ...
The New York Times

Veteran reliever Emilio Pagán returns to Reds on two-year, $20M deal: Source

Emilio Pagán's 32 saves last season were tied for the second-most in the NL. Kareem Elgazzar / Getty Images The market for late-inning relievers remained active on Wednesday, with free-agent ...