In the Roman Empire, gladiators weren't supposed to have proper burials. But these people were in a cemetery plot that included tomb reliefs depicting gladiators. It's likely, therefore, that the owner of the local gladiator school may have purchased or rented the plot for his students. (Ph...
Also known as the Church of the Resurrection, the church is one of the most popular pilgrimage sites on Earth with millions making their way here every year. The last four to five stations of the Via Dolorosa, which portray the final episodes of the Passion of Jesus, can be found here. ...
Although eggs, in general, were a traditional symbol of fertility and rebirth, in Christianity, for the celebration of Eastertide, Easter eggs symbolize the empty tomb of Jesus, from which Jesus was resurrected.