Pergamon’s Red Basilica Set to Reopen in 2026 After Extensive Restoration
At the core of ancient Pergamon in western Türkiye rises the Red Basilica, a colossal Roman sanctuary that has witnessed nearly two millennia of transformation—from a temple dedicated to Egyptian gods under Emperor Hadrian, to one of the earliest Christian basilicas, later adapted as a mosque. Now part of Pergamon’s UNESCO World Heritage landscape, this
A Roman Temple Inscribed with “Cova de les Dones” Discovered
A team of researchers from the universities of Alicante (UA) and Zaragoza (Unizar) has made an exciting discovery at Cova de les Dones. This site is one of the largest rock art locations on the Iberian Peninsula. The team found a Roman temple, fifteen Roman inscriptions, and a coin from Emperor Claudius’s reign. Importance of