Biblical archaeology
Days before Tisha B'Av: Charred wooden beams from First Temple’s destruction unearthed in Jerusalem
The First Temple, built by the biblical King Solomon, was destroyed in 586 BCE at the hands of Nebuchadnezzar II, the second king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire.
Inside the tragic, decades-long mystery of Qumran's lost Second Temple incense
One of the Dead Sea Scrolls' greatest mysteries may have finally been solved by Israeli researcher
Secrets of Huqoq: New Galilee exhibit premieres mosaics, coins found at ancient Jewish settlement
Mummies reveal children in ancient Egypt were largely anemic - study
Children in ancient Egypt suffered from anemia and thalassemia according to CT scans.
Archaeologists finds link between Israel, Kingdom of Sheba - study
What was the link between King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba besides her testing his wisdom? A new Israeli study sheds light.
Davidson Center in Jerusalem Archaeological Park reopens with brand-new modernized experience
The Davidson Center will feature several ancient artifacts, dating back to the First Temple Period 2,700 years ago
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.
