Anastasia Koumousi, a Byzantine archaeologist, discussed the discovery of a portrait of Constantine XI Palaiologos, the last emperor of Byzantium, at the Old Monastery of the Archangels in Aegialia during restoration work. She emphasized the importance of understanding the historical…
Anastasia Koumousi, an archaeologist and Byzantinologist, announced the discovery of a unique portrait of the last Byzantine Emperor, Constantine XI Palaiologos, during restoration work at the Old Monastery of Taxiarches in Aigialeia. This finding, described as nationally significant, features a…
A recent restoration project at the Catholic of the Old Monastery of Taxiarchis in Aigialeia has uncovered two layers of high-quality frescoes from the late Byzantine period. Among these, archaeologist Dr. Anastasia Koumousi discovered a unique portrait of Constantine XI…
