The octagonal shape of the building wasn’t common in the immediate ... were often shaped like an octagon, which was an early ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a remarkable 4th-century octagonal church in Armenia, shedding light on the nation's early Christian heritage. This discovery, located in the ancient city of Artaxata, is ...

A Great Depression-era church in downtown Colorado Springs that went on the market more than a year ago has sold for $4 ...

Just as historical buildings accumulate layers of plaster over time, one's identity is shaped by overlapping experiences—some ...

There are a number of ways in which the shape of the physical church building reflects the beliefs of the people who attend that church: ...

Nestled within Ancient Agora, this site was built between 460 and 420 B.C. and once served as a Christian church. Eventually, the building was transformed into an archaeological museum before ...

Evidence of such an early place of Christian worship had been sought for over 150 years. Although there are many known cemeteries from the transition period between the Iron Age and the Middle Ages, ...