Archeology
Archaeology under fire: Political protests threaten Israel’s heritage - opinion
The claims hurled at the conference and in general against the Heritage Ministry’s plans for historical sites in Judea and Samaria are rather baseless.
Hidden in Jerusalem's Old City, collector stumbles upon rare Jewish treasure from Morocco
Damascus synagogue tours highlight renewed interest in Syrian Jewish history and diaspora ties
Resurrecting Herodium: A royal desert fortress awakens After 2,000 years
Archeologists uncover ancient Alemannic grave in Germany
Located within a wooden chamber, the grave was situated in a lone plot. In it, archeologists found glass and ceramic receptacles, among which was a well-preserved glass cup and a small comb.
Siege on Masada lasted just weeks, not years, new research shows
The main account of the siege comes from the Roman-Jewish historian Flavius Josephus, who described extended anticipation as the Romans prepared to attack.
Artifact confirming Jewish King David as historical figure on display in Edmond, Oklahoma
The Tel Dan Stele, a key biblical artifact, will be displayed at Herbert W. Armstrong College from September 22 to November 25.
Ancient seal with winged 'genie,' inscribed Jewish name found in Jerusalem
A 2,700-year-old seal featuring a winged figure and Hebrew script was discovered. The seal reveals the Assyrian influence during the First Temple era in Jerusalem.
Child inadvertently breaks ancient vase at Haifa museum
The museum, which operates under the University of Haifa, specified that the vase, probably utilized for the transportation of wine and oil, was a rarity since it had been excavated whole.
Gods and monsters: Ancient Greek wall paintings in Ashkelon to be made accessible to public
The paintings depict Greek mythological characters such as Demeter, Medusa, and nymphs and include floral decorations and images relating to nature.
Ancient lamps that may have been used by Jewish rebels unearthed in Jerusalem
Within the soil, researchers unearthed pottery lamps which can be dated to the end of the Second Temple era, with soot residue indicating the fire that burned in them.
Unveiling Jerusalem: Jodi Magness’s comprehensive archaeological journey through time
'Jerusalem through the Ages' is a wonderful survey of what became, uniquely, a holy city to three of the world’s major religions.
Victims of Pompeii volcanic eruption found with jewelry
Recent archeological discoveries have discovered an additional man and woman buried under lava in ancient Rome 2000 years ago.
Ancient Roman coins, counterfeits discovered in new archeological site in eastern Poland
The "Group of Explorers" discovered rare Roman coins, counterfeits, and artifacts in a new archaeological site in Księżpol, Poland.
