Hierapolis and the Gateway to Hell - Biblical Archaeology Society
Apr 8, 2019 · Hierapolis sits on an active seismic fault line that has created earthquakes and hot springs over the millennia, the latter an early attraction of the site. The precipitation of minerals from the …
Tomb of Apostle Philip Found - Biblical Archaeology Society
Jun 3, 2025 · Amid the remains of a fourth- or fifth-century church at Hierapolis, one of the most significant Christian sites in Turkey, Francesco D’Andria found this first-century Roman tomb that he …
The Church of Laodicea in the Bible and Archaeology
2 days ago · Why was the church of Laodicea called “lukewarm” in Revelation 3? Discover the city’s wealth, imperial cult pressures under Domitian, and archaeology of ancient Laodicea.
Apostle Philip’s Tomb Found in Turkey - Biblical Archaeology Society
Jul 28, 2011 · Italian archaeologists working at the site of Hierapolis in southwestern Turkey believe they have discovered the tomb of St. Philip, one of Jesus' 12 apostles.
Greece & Turkey: The Cradle of Christianity 2019
Moreover, the apostle John’s ministry was located in Ephesus where he wrote his gospel, three letters and the book of Revelation. Travel by deluxe motorcoach to the ancient cities of Athens, Corinth, …
Where Is Biblical Colossae? - Biblical Archaeology Society
May 29, 2025 · Where is Biblical Colossae? The unexcavated site of Colossae sits near the modern city of Honaz at the base of Mt. Cadmus (in modern Turkey). It is located near the sites of Laodicea and …
apostle philip Archives - Biblical Archaeology Society
Apr 8 Blog Hierapolis and the Gateway to Hell By: Noah Wiener Italian archaeologists excavating the Phrygian city of Hierapolis in southwestern Turkey uncovered the remains of Pluto’s Gate, a site …
The Oracle of Delphi—Was She Really Stoned?
Apr 29, 2025 · The Temple of Apollo sat directly above fault lines that likely released intoxicating carbon-based gases into the adyton. Was this the Oracle of Delphi's secret?
King Midas and His Golden Touch at the Penn Museum
Aug 15, 2016 · King Midas, who inspired the legendary story of King Midas and his golden touch, ruled over Phrygia from his capital at Gordion. Here, the massive burial mound known as Tumulus MM can …
hierapolis Archives - Biblical Archaeology Society
hierapolis hierapolis Latest Jun 3 Blog Tomb of Apostle Philip Found By: BAS Staff Amid the remains of a fourth- or fifth-century church at Hierapolis, one of the most significant Christian sites in Turkey, …