Tagged Israeli archaeology

archaeologists massacre

IDF turns to archaeologists to identify victims of Hamas massacres

Altar of Mount Ebal

10,000 rally to save Biblical site endangered by PA

Jerusalem Tomb

WATCH: 2,300-year-old tomb uncovered in Jerusalem

Archaeology Israel

Second Temple-era workshop discovered near Jerusalem

HaShmonaim palace

‘Cynical’: Israel slams UN vote to list Jericho as World Heritage Site in ‘Palestine’

Jerusalem Siloam Pool

WATCH: For the first time in 2,000 years, ancient Jerusalem site opened to the public

Magic figure archaeology

Israeli archaeologists uncover ‘magical’ artifacts in Eilat mountains

Roman weapon cache

WATCH: Ancient weapon cache hidden by Jewish rebels in southern Israel discovered

Beit Guvrin Maresha

WATCH: Exploring ancient Jewish towns in the Judean lowlands

HaShmonaim palace

Ancient Jewish city to be labeled a ‘Palestinian’ heritage site by UNESCO

Israeli archaeology

5,500-year-old gate discovered in Israel offers glimpse into ancient urbanization

ancient mirror archaeology

Israeli teen discovers ancient ‘magical mirror’ at archaeological site

rare coin from Great Revolt

‘Holy Jerusalem’: Rare 2,000-year-old half-shekel coin found in Judean desert

Pilgrim's road receipt

Who was Shimon? 2,000-year-old stone tablet with Hebrew inscription uncovered

archaeological theft

Caught red-handed: Suspects tried robbing 2,000-year-old Israeli archaeological site

1800-year-old marble artifacts discovered in coastal waters north of Netanya

1,800-year-old artifacts found in coastal waters north of Netanya resolve longtime debate

compass archaeology

Israeli archaeologists emotional over 75-year-old compass found at Independence Day battle site

antiquities archaeology

What does discovery of ancient tool tell us about Ashkelon’s history?

Sebastia

Palestinians throw animal carcasses into graves at biblical site

gold bead jerusalem

WATCH: Ancient gold bead found in Jerusalem’s Pilgrim Road

Maaleh Adumim

‘Grave breach’: EU working with PA to undermine Israeli sovereignty, MKs protest

HaShmonaim palace

‘History is being lost’ – Maccabean site near Jericho in danger due to PA neglect

coin cache judean desert maccabean revolt

In time for Chanukah: 1st evidence in Judean Desert of Maccabean revolt 2200 years ago

Scarab seal

3,000-year-old scarab seal found on school trip near Tel Aviv

Thieves dig up ancient well

Antiquity looters caught digging up ancient well in Israel, searching for treasure

Freshwater,Fish,Fried,In,A,Pan

Israel-led team finds oldest use of controlled fire to cook food

archaeology canaanite period

Israeli archaeologists discover oldest known written sentence

byzantine coins discovered

Buried treasure found in northern Israel, sheds light on Muslim conquest in Byzantine era

burial cave pharoah

Burial cave from time of Pharaohs discovered on Israel’s coast

Tel Tibnah

‘Touching our roots and heritage’: Ancient Israelite settlement discovered

archaeology

Luxurious 1,200 year old estate discovered in southern Israel

Ancient Shiloh Jugs Finding

‘Evidence of our connection’: Rare discovery at ancient Jewish site in Samaria

Ancient coins

Ancient gold coins, precious artifacts discovered in Israeli raid

Flint tools

Israeli scientists discover use of fire dating back 800,000 years

Archaeology Negev

Surprising source sheds light on ancient trade across Israel’s Negev desert

Wine Jars

Jerusalem’s elite 2,600 years ago added unusual ingredient to wines

archaeology

Shipwreck near Caesarea reveals 3000-year-old truths about Mediterranean basin

Archaeology galilee

Ice Age remains show ancient people thrived as ice melted, Israeli archaeologists find

prehistoric vertibrae Jordan Valley

Discovery of prehistoric human remains in Israel sheds light on ancient human migration

Ancient amulet

Ancient Hebrew amulet discovered in Samaria

Ancient coin

WATCH: Israeli archaeologists find treasures from 2 ancient shipwrecks

Tel Lachish

Israeli study confirms battle recorded by prophet Isaiah

Reconstructed pottery from the City of David excavations of the 8th century BCE earthquake mentioned in the Bible (Israel Antiquities Authority)

Archaeologists discover evidence that earthquake mentioned in Bible hit Jerusalem

Coins dating back 2000 years (Credit: Tal Rogovsky)

UNCOVERED: 2000-year-old coins attest to Jewish life in ancient Israel

Ancient Furnace

WATCH: Oldest known ‘furnace’ discovered in southern Israel, dates back thousands of years

Fortress discovered near Kiryat Gat

3,000-year-old biblical-era fortress uncovered in Israel

Great Wall of China

Israeli study reveals real purpose of major section of China’s Great Wall

Israeli archaeologists discover 1,200-year-old stash of gold coins

3-millenia-year-old Tabernacle-era findings in ancient Shiloh

Biblical Exodus confirmed? New findings in Samaria say yes

Restoration Port of Caesaria

WATCH: $41m restoration of Port of Caesarea uncovers ancient history

Halutza

1,700 year-old inscription bearing name of ancient city found in Negev

At the Samaritan site. (Israel Antiquities Authority)

Uncovered: Wealthy Samaritan’s estate dating back 1,600 years

1,700-year-old Roman busts

WATCH: Woman discovers ancient Roman busts in northern Israel

Bar-Ilan University archaeology

WATCH: Israel’s popular biblical archaeology program draws Arab students

(Antiquities Theft Prevention Unit, Israel Antiquities Authority)

Ancient, rare stone mask uncovered in Israel

Israeli-built Phoenician ship replica sets sail for Cyprus

Ancient synagogue of Naburiya near Safed

WATCH: Jewish life in the Galilee after the first Jewish-Roman War

Jerusalem inscription

Second Temple-era Jerusalem inscription stuns archaeologists

Archaeology Roman era

WATCH: 1,800-year-old mosaic uncovered in Israel

Jerusalem seal

Rare First Temple-era Hebrew seal found at Western Wall