Unearthed in 2008 by marine archaeologist Franck Goddio during underwater excavations of Alexandria’s ancient harbor, the so-called “Jesus Cup” is actually a ceramic bowl. It remains remarkably ...

Archaeologists have discovered an inscribed silver amulet that one theologian now says may rewrite the history of Christianity north of the Alps mountain range. The inscribed amulet was found buried ...

Archaeologists discovered a silver amulet containing an 18-line text showing the oldest known devotion to Christianity north of the Alps. Computer technology helped unravel the mystery of the text ...

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 being Christian in Roman times. When you purchase through links on our site, ...

Christianity, now one of the world’s most widespread religions, began as a small and often persecuted faith in the Roman ...

A ceramic artifact unearthed in Egypt may contain the first-known reference to Jesus Christ, The Daily Mail reported. The discovery could upend historians' understanding of the spread of Christianity.