Jerusalem archaeology
Ancient tunnel with unknown age, purpose found near Kibbutz Ramat Rachel ahead of Jerusalem Day
After descending a set of ancient stairs from the surface, archaeologists found themselves standing at the hewn opening of the tunnel, found to be filled with hundreds of years of ancient sewage.
US returns two rare, ancient coins to Israel following joint antiquities theft investigation
IAA reveals new study focused on ancient Jerusalem bullae in honor of Israel Excellence Week
Israel uncovers Second Temple-period mikveh beneath Western Wall
A Herodian lesson for Israel from ancient Jerusalem
At the entrance to Herodium is a cluster of boulders at the foot of the hilltop, behind a sign that reads “Rolling stones from the time of the Jewish revolts against Rome.”
Wine Talk: The wine kingdom of Judea
There is nowhere you can go in Israel without coming across ancient wine presses. They provide a window into ancient times, giving us an opportunity to visualize how wine was made in days gone by.
Ancient Israeli coins recovered from Jerusalem archaeology thief
The coin comes from the reign of the Hasmonean King Antigonus II Mattathias, who ruled from 40 BCE to 37 BCE. He was the last Jewish king, his death marking the end of Jewish sovereignty until 1948.
Police seize stolen bricks imprinted with 10th Roman Legion symbols
‘They took a piece of history from us,’ bemoaned Israel Antiquities Authority
Israeli gov't to invest NIS 500 m. in Jerusalem projects
The government approved a five-year investment program, which includes various projects to be carried out to strengthen the city in academia, employment and tourism.
How Jerusalem's archaeology was changed by a German cuckoo clock mechanic
Schick’s legacy in Jerusalem is enormous. Few people have had such an impact on the face of one of the world’s most famous cities.
Davidson Center in Jerusalem Archaeological Park reopens with brand-new modernized experience
The Davidson Center will feature several ancient artifacts, dating back to the First Temple Period 2,700 years ago
Archaeologists stunned at ancient moat, handprints found in Jerusalem
This moat, now dry, was believed to have kept the first Crusaders from breaching the city of Jerusalem.
Art & archaeology meet below the ground of Jerusalem's Old City
An innovative exhibition of the pottery of Nicole Kornberg Jacobovici in Jerusalem
Was proof of biblical kings of Israel, Judah deciphered on Jerusalem rock inscriptions?
Detailed inscriptions of 8th-century BCE Judean King Hezekiah discovered in ‘monumental’ archaeological discovery.