Jerusalem archaeology
Massive newly-unearthed complex may shed light on how Jewish pilgrims prepared to enter the Temple
The discovery was made during five seasons of excavations, directed by Prof. Uzi Leibner and Prof. Orit Peleg-Barkat of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s Institute of Archaeology.
Border Police discover Second Temple-period burial cave during operations in eastern Jerusalem
First Temple-era figurine mold unearthed in Jerusalem's 'most significant excavation' in decades
Days before Tisha B'Av: Charred wooden beams from First Temple’s destruction unearthed in Jerusalem
Students unearth rare 900-year-old jewelry collection in Modiin excavation
Silver and bronze bracelets, rings and earrings uncovered near ancient Crusader tower.
Advanced imaging reveals rare Hebrew inscription from First Temple period
TAU researchers discover antiquity on back of pottery shard long on display at Israel Museum.
Sophisticated Ottoman-era water well and reservoir unearthed near Beit Shemesh
The wells were strategically placed along the ancient artery to provide water for inhabitants of the numerous villages located adjacent to it, according to the IAA.
WHERE WHITE IS BLACK AND BLACK IS WHITE
Massive archaeological discovery near Egypt's Valley of the Kings
Egyptian archaeologists unearthed the tomb of the nobleman from more than 3,000 years ago, the latest in a series of major discoveries of ancient relics.
Temple Mount Sifting Project finds finger from ancient Egyptian statue
The statue fragment was probably made in the Egyptian art style common during the Late Bronze Age, approximately 3,500 years ago.
Religious legends
A tour of Jerusalem reveals a city where sacred sites overlap.
Archaeologists unearth ancient copper-smelting site dating to King David
Findings from 10th century BC may provide evidence of biblical battle in Kingdom of Edom
An archeological mystery and the search for King David
Is Khirbet Qeiyafa the lost biblical city of Shaaraim? And did it have a shrine modeled after Solomon’s Temple in Jerusalem?
Archaeological discovery in Jerusalem raises question: Who was Horkanus?
The name is carved into a piece of a stone bowl dating back some 2,100 years to the Hasmonean period that was discovered in Jerusalem's City of David.