City of David
Rare Assyrian inscription unearthed near Temple Mount reveals communication with the King of Judah
The finding provides “direct evidence of official correspondence between the Assyrian Empire and the Kingdom of Judah," according to an excavation expert.
Unearthing Israel’s past: Archaeological discoveries change our understanding of history
Huckabee hints: US would respect Israeli sovereignty move in West Bank
Rare gold coin depicting Egyptian queen unearthed in Jerusalem
Bronze coin from 4th year of Great Revolt found at national park
The discovery was made in sifting project in the City of David.
Archeology in Israel as a political weapon
Emek Shaveh’s Mizrachi: When you control the past, you control the present and the future.
Earliest evidence of eggplant seeds in Israel unearthed in City of David
Ancient Jerusalem refuse pit sheds light on Early Islamic period dietary habits.
The gentrification of east Jerusalem
The municipality has also invested in the Music School and Cultural Center in Silwan, which offers leadership programs, swimming and cooking classes and houses a theater group.
Evidence of Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem unearthed in City of David
"These findings depict the affluence and character of the Judean Kingdom and are mesmerizing proof of the city’s demise at the hands of the Babylonians."
The City of David
The City of David National Park is the fulfilled vision of Be’eri, a man who is considered by some to be a national hero and by others as a dangerous, religious right-wing activist.
Jerusalem dig sheds light on 2,000-year-old eating habits of local Jews
Sheep and goats were the order of the day, pork and shellfish nowhere to be found, and pigeons were bred for sacrifices on Temple Mount.
Jerusalem Rebuilt
Archaeological discovery in Jerusalem raises question: Who was Horkanus?
The name is carved into a piece of a stone bowl dating back some 2,100 years to the Hasmonean period that was discovered in Jerusalem's City of David.
Archeological finds, City of David bolster Jewish claim to J’lem
“If all that stuff is built on the notion that none of this ever happened, and then you pull a seal out of the ground with the names of the ministers straight out of the Bible one after the next."