Biblical archaeology
Hasmonean era 'first wall' section revealed at Tower of David museum excavation - interview
Israel’s Heritage Minister, Rabbi Amichai Eliyahu, called the discovery: “tangible and moving evidence of Jerusalem’s might and stature during the Hasmonean period.”
A Feast Fit for A King
Jewish concepts of 'afterlife' may be recent adaptations, study finds
Unearthing Israel’s past: Archaeological discoveries change our understanding of history
Israel Antiquities Authority must rein in enthusiasm before its next find - editorial
The Israel Antiquities Authority must curb its enthusiasm and double and triple check its archaeological findings before publication
Roman-era graves vandalized in Israel's ancient Tel Kedesh site
Signs at the vandalized site read "Deborah the prophetess" and coffins in the area were sprayed with blue graffiti.
Remains at archaeological site from Bronze Age Israel had 'brain surgery'
In biblical times, two unnamed brothers suffered from chronic illness, and one was treated by making a hole in his head
Roman-era sarcophagus uncovered in Gaza
90 individual and mass graves have been found at the site.
1,600-year-old rare gold bead discovered in Jerusalem's City of David
The gold bead from the end of the Roman era is an especially rare find because beads of this style are not common.
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.
New tech shows what Rameses II's face looked like
New facial rendering software was combined with software used to identify criminals and victims in the UK for the project.
Written records of biblical King David discovered by researchers
The stele was discovered in fragments in 1868 roughly 15 miles east of the Dead Sea and currently resides in the Louvre museum in Paris.
9,000-year-old 'Jericho Skull' reconstructed to reveal true face
The “Jericho Skull” as it is widely called was one of seven discovered in 1953 by British archaeologist Kathleen Kenyon in is located in the the British Museum in London.
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.
