Excavators determined Tharais was a religious hub of the Byzantine empire. By Emma Frederickson Published: Jun 06, 2025 8:00 AM EDT Chris Melcher / 500px // Getty Images ...

Archaeologists have unearthed Tharais, a mystery Christian settlement in the Middle East that has been hidden away for centuries ...

1,500-year-old Byzantine tomb complex discovered under Syrian war ruins The ancient tomb was found by a construction worker in war-ravaged Idlib Omar Albam, Abby Sewell Tuesday 10 June 2025 09:50 BST ...

The map is located in Madaba, Jordan, and depicts a total of 157 sites—many of which have yet to be found. One of the many lost cities is a place called Tharais, which dates all the way back to ...