Jerusalem archaeology
Israel uncovers Second Temple-period mikveh beneath Western Wall
The ritual bath was found sealed beneath a layer of destruction dated to 70 CE, in which researchers found burned ash and numerous artifacts that offer a snapshot of life just before the city fell.
Ancient lead menorah pendant sheds light on Jewish presence in Byzantine Jerusalem
Hasmonean era 'first wall' section revealed at Tower of David museum excavation - interview
New Israeli technology lets archaeologists see underground without digging
Archaeologists find 2,700-year-old toilet in luxurious palace in Jerusalem
The extraordinary find sheds light on life under the kings of Judah: "Only the rich could afford toilets."
What did biblical Jerusalem look like some 2,500 years ago?
JPost One-on-One Zoomcast, Episode 34 - Rossella Tercatin and Prof. Yuval Gadot, archaeology and ancient near eastern cultures at Tel-Aviv University.
New visitor center planned for Broad Wall in Jerusalem's Old City
The Broad Wall was built in 701 BC by King Hezekiah to protect Jerusalem against the conquest by the Assyrian king, Sennacherib.
New elevator, tunnel to provide accessible entry to Jerusalem’s Old City
Along with providing an accessible route to the Jaffa Gate, the project will also open up archaeological finds to the public.
3000-year-old temple-era gold bead found by 9-year-old Jerusalem boy
The bead was so well preserved, that when the boy brought the bead to the supervising archaeologist, he initially wrote it off as likely being an unidentified modern object.
Iconic Tower of David to display new finds in major $40 million renewal
Jerusalem Mayor: Tower of David links Old City of Jerusalem to new city; and its renovation benefits the entire urban landscape
Meet the man in charge of archaeology in Jerusalem
Yuval Baruch has headed the Jerusalem division at the Israel Antiquities Authority for over ten years.
Scholars trace Earth’s magnetic field in 586 BCE through Jerusalem’s ruins
In August 586 BCE, after months of siege, the Babylonian troops breached the walls of Jerusalem and proceeded to destroy and burn the city, including the Holy Temple.
Jerusalem’s secret: Hidden gardens of the Old City
Our green-fingered acquaintances in the Old City display a contentment rare in these parts.
The Palestinians' historic connection to Jerusalem must also be recognized
Islam has been dominant in Jerusalem for 1,210 out of the last 1,388 years.
