New and exciting research has now been published on the DNA and mitochondrial makeup of the Dead Sea Scrolls -...
A rare bronze coin minted by the rebels of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132-136 CE) and inscribed with the name...
Possible evidence of ancient hunter-gatherers has been discovered in a pit sixty-six meters deep near Ofra, in Samaria. As the...
Excavations in Tel Motza, 5 KM west of Jerusalem, have revealed a sanctuary dating back to the 10th century BCE...
Re-examination of the Samaria Ostracha yields new information on who could read and write in ancient Judea
Egypt’s government has just spent millions of dollars restoring Alexandria’s main Eliyahu Hanavi synagogue
A cache of golden coins from the reign of Haroun al-Rashid was discovered in Yavneh
Though Samaria is under Israeli jurisdiction and has been declared a national park, parts of the site are under joint...
After four years of excavation in Khirbet a-Ra‘i, near Kiryat Gat, an international team of archaeologists has identified the site as...
An ancient rural mosque without walls, one of the earliest such known in the world, has been discovered in the...
Roadworks improving access to Israel’s capital have just uncovered the remains of another, previously unknown city. The site lies beside...
A medieval mikve (ritual bath) has long been known to exist fourteen meters below the floor of a cellar in...
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