Archaeologists in central Israel are excavating one of the world's oldest-known burial sites, dating back 100,000 years.

Dr. Yuval Baruch, Deputy Director of Archaeology at the Israel Antiquities Authority, described the stone capital from Mitzpeh, decorated with an eight-branched menorah, as a unique and rare find.

Archaeologists working at the Tinshemet Cave in Israel believe they’ve discovered one of the world’s oldest human burial ...

Bronze coin minted by Jews in Jerusalem during final year before Second Temple's destruction in 70 CE discovered during excavations in the Jerusalem Archaeological Garden - Davidson Center.

If both sides returned to their own teachings about the sanctity of life, Jerusalem’s stones could cease to be objects of ...

This significant find sheds light on the beginnings of human burial traditions and indicates that such ceremonial practices ...

James R. Strange, professor of New Testament at Samford University, was hoping to excavate a lot of ancient pottery from ...

Israeli officials recently announced the discovery of a 1,700-year-old oil lamp, which was found near the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem. The lamp was used for lighting and had soot marks.

Some of the ancient history underneath Jerusalem is easily accessible. Pilgrims and tourists can get their feet wet in the Siloam Tunnel, carved by order of King Hezekiah to bring water inside the ...

In the quiet hills of Ein Kerem, a picturesque neighborhood in Jerusalem, a routine school trip turned into an extraordinary historical discovery. Ten-year-old Nehorai Nir, a student at Jerusalem ...

Chinese scholar Ma Li’s writings from 1541 describe Chinese merchant colonies in Levantine port cities like Beirut and Tripoli, with mentions of regional hubs including Jerusalem, Cairo, and Aleppo.