Israeli prison to join Armageddon's list of ancient ruins
The end is nigh at Armageddon – at least for an old Israeli prison near the ancient ruins of Megiddo,...
Archaeology
1,800-year-old wine jug factory found in central Israel
Relics from a large wine jug factory dating back some 1,800 years have been uncovered in central Israel, complete with...
1,700-year-old mosaic unearthed at site of Lod visitors center
The central panel of the mosaic has been featured in special exhibitions in museums such as the Metropolitan Museum in New York, the Louvre in Paris, and the Hermitage in St. Petersburg.
Authorities weigh replacing stone that fell out of Western Wall
A stone that fell out of the Western Wall earlier this week and landed near an egalitarian prayer plaza at...
Franciscan museum in Jerusalem shows life in Jesus' time
Jerusalem's Franciscan friars have opened a new museum filled with artifacts related to daily life in Jesus' time. The Terra...
Rare coin minted 1,900 years ago discovered in Jerusalem
A cache of bronze coins were unearthed in a cave by the Temple Mount in 2018, from the second and fourth years of the rebellion.
Sculpted head of mystery biblical king found in Israel
An enigmatic sculpture of a king's head dating back nearly 3,000 years has set off a modern mystery caper as...
Students on archaeology program unearth 1,700-year-old coin
Students from schools in the Lev Hasharon Regional Council helping on an archaeological dig on the Sharon plain have unearthed...
Government allocates $16M for digs near Old City of Jerusalem
The government will provide 60 million shekels ($16.5 million) for archaeological excavations adjacent to the City of David, Culture and...
NASA technology helps decipher hidden fragment of Dead Sea Scrolls
Rare sections of the Dead Sea Scrolls that have never been published or properly inspected – including a section of...