The earth covering the courtyard contained some large building stones, some of which are elaborate architectural elements associated with the 2nd Temple period.
People in Denver are very excited about an exhibit of ancient artifacts from Israel, including two Dead Sea Scrolls shown to the public for the first time.
The Israel Antiquities Authority’s has now fully excavated the 8th Century BCE (1st Temple period) Lachish city gate near Mount Hebron; The Israel Antiquities Authority has recovered a papyrus from the time of the 1st Temple documenting a wine shipment from Na’artah to Jerusalem, and much more.
An archaeological excavation provides more evidence of vibrant Jewish life in ancient Israel and to the Jewish revolt against the Romans in the Hasmonean era.
The Land of Israel constantly reveals hidden treasures, testifying to its rich history. This time, archeologists discovered rare 2,000 year-old bronze tools in the Galilee from the Second Temple era.
The Land of Israel constantly reveals hidden treasures, testifying to its rich history. This time, a hiker discovered a rare coin in the Galilee from the Roman Era.
The Land of Israel constantly reveals hidden treasures, testifying to its rich history. This time, archaeologists discovered two rare seals in Jerusalem's Old City from the time of King David.
In testament to the rich history of the Land of Israel, construction crews working on a building site discovered a Roman-era manor in the heart of Jerusalem.
The Land of Israel constantly reveals hidden treasures, testifying to its rich history. This time, a boy on a hike discovered an ancient and rare clay figurine from the Canaanite era.
The land of Israel constantly reveals hidden treasures testifying to its rich history. This time, archaeologists discovered an ancient community in Jerusalem full of rare artifacts.
The recent uncovering of gravestone inscriptions in northern Israel provides new evidence of thousands of years of Jewish history in the Land of Israel.
An eight-year-old child, inspired by 'Indiana Jones,' happened to come across a significant archaeological discovery while hiking with his family in the Judean Foothills.
Researchers with the Israel Antiquities Authority believe they have found the remains of the 2,000 year-old "Akra" a stronghold the Greeks used to control the Temple Mount - and evidence of Hasmonean attempts to conquer the fortification
Time and again, the Land of Israel reveals its hidden treasures testifying to its rich history. This time, an ancient mosaic with rare images was found in Kiryat Gat.
The new Museum of the Bible in Washington, DC, will display a collection of biblical artifacts discovered in Israel after reaching an agreement with the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA)
A Jerusalem family has discovered a perfectly-preserved ritual bath under their living room, providing evidence of Jewish settlement during the Second Temple period.
The Islamic Waqf is carrying out unauthorized digging in Jerusalem inside the Dome of the Rock that threatens to destroy the ancient archaeological remains of the Jewish Temple.
The latest archaeological find in Israel sheds light on drinking habits 5,000 years ago, when ancient Egyptians enjoyed a good beer in the same area that would one day become Tel Aviv.
Hikers chanced upon ancient coins and valuables in a cave in northern Israel, which, experts say, rate among the most important archaeological discoveries.
Charred grape seeds dating back 1,500 years were discovered recently in an archaeological excavation in the ruins of an ancient Byzantine city located in Israel.
The location of a royal castle that may have belonged to the biblical King David will be revealed to the public on Friday next week, Israel National News reported. “The find is a decorated carved stone known as ‘a proto-aeolic capital’ that is connected to a column,” INN explained. “Unlike all of the other proto-aeolic... Read more »
As Israel prepares its celebration of Jerusalem Day, the commemoration of the recapturing of Israel's capital in 1967, archaeologists are hard at work.
