The complete Mediterranean basin was effectively Roman. The way the Roman Empire developed ... took the areas to the east of the Sea of Galilee ... the area now thought of as the Golan Heights ...

Trade routes in the ancient world brought them to the Mediterranean ... of being civilized by the Roman Empire. However, it was thought that the briny cold sea proved a league too far for the ...

In ancient Britain, the Black Sea, the Red Sea, and the Arabian Sea, Byzantine amphorae are found across the Mediterranean and on the coasts ... it from a Greek city to a capital of the Eastern Roman ...