Ancient Underground System Discovered Near the Western Wall
An extraordinary underground system, dating back around 2,000 years, was uncovered near the Western Wall. Experts believe this complex was once used by early Roman-era Jerusalemites.
An extraordinary underground system, dating back around 2,000 years, was uncovered near the Western Wall. Experts believe this complex was once used by early Roman-era Jerusalemites.
A bronze coin from the time of the Bar Kochba revolt was found at the foot of the Temple Mount near the City of David. This is the only coin with the inscription "Jerusalem" found in ancient Jerusalem.
A rare object used for standardized volume measurement, recently discovered in excavations at the City of David, suggests we may have found the central market location of Second Temple era Jerusalem.
Archaeologists have uncovered rare ancient installations in Ashkelon, revealing the culinary preferences of the Romans and Byzantines, including facilities for producing fish sauce and wine from the Byzantine period.
Avner Netanyahu, son of the Prime Minister, who maintains a traditional lifestyle, did not hesitate to express his distaste for a non-kosher food publicly during a quiz show he participated in.
Tel Aviv University researchers trace the rise of biblical Edom to a copper industry breakthrough in the 10th century BCE, possibly spurred by Egyptian influence. Their findings shed light on a key biblical narrative.
During the 30th excavation season at Tel Hazor, a majestic staircase was uncovered leading to the administrative palace of the ancient city: "This staircase is unique and impressive, hinting at the grandeur yet to be revealed."
In a significant discovery at the Vilna Great Synagogue excavation site, researchers have uncovered ancient Hebrew inscriptions for the first time since the synagogue was destroyed by the Nazis. One of these inscriptions was part of a stone table used to read from the Torah. Join us in exploring this fascinating piece of history.
Researchers claim they've discovered Ziklag of Philistine fame, where David took refuge from King Saul before becoming king in Hebron. Excavations unearthed a village from David's time above the Philistine remains, with dozens of complete pottery vessels.
The main street of Second Temple-era Jerusalem is unearthed in City of David. The celebration saw prominent attendees, including U.S. Ambassador David Friedman and special envoy Jason Greenblatt.
Israeli paratroopers participating in archaeological digs uncover an ancient watchtower believed to be a part of Judah's emergency defense system. Scholars suggest the tower served as a lookout against Philistine threats.
The IDF archives release the detailed war diary of David Elazar, the ninth Chief of Staff, capturing the moments leading up to the Yom Kippur War.
Recent excavations reveal extraordinary finds from about 2,000 years ago, shedding light on Jewish life in the area. Among the unique discoveries is a lamp with a nine-branched menorah, one of the earliest known such artifacts.
A seal impression featuring the rare biblical name "Nathan-Melech" has been uncovered in a public structure demolished during the destruction of the First Temple. Another find includes a stone seal also dating back to the end of the Kingdom of Judah.
Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a Jewish agricultural settlement specializing in wine and oil production and dove breeding. The site also features an elaborate tomb estate likely for wealthy family members.
One side of the coin displays three ears of grain, while the other reveals a royal canopy with the inscription "Agrippa the King." Agrippa I, grandson of King Herod and Mariamne the Hasmonean, ruled Judea in the 40s CE.
A tiny stone weight inscribed with ancient Hebrew lettering was discovered during excavations near the City of David. Weights like this were used for half-shekel contributions by the Israelites.
Underground launch facilities challenge the Saudi-led coalition's efforts in Riyadh.
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