In 1934, an archaeologist was digging in the Timna Valley in the sweltering heat of southern Israel. He was trying to prove that King Solomon’s Mines was no mere 19th-century fantasy adventure ...

Archaeologists have made remarkable discoveries in a recent excavation of an ancient drainage channel beneath Jerusalem’s principal thoroughfare from the Second Temple era. The finds, including ...

Saturday night, August 2nd is the Jewish fast day, “9th of Av.” The Fast of Av commemorates the ancient destructions of the ...

The First Jewish Temple was built by King Solomon in 1000 BC, after his father, King David, conquered Jerusalem. Led by King Nebuchadnezzar, Babylonians breached the Temple’s walls and destroyed ...

In the peer-reviewed article, titled The Aqueducts and Water Supply of Ancient Jerusalem, Deming examines Jerusalem’s extensive water system developed over millennia to sustain the city through ...

Biblical-era worship site found in Jerusalem's City of David The exceptional structure, dating to the First Temple period, was revealed during excavations conducted by the Israel Antiquities ...

A 1,600 year old amulet depicting the demon-fighting King Solomon has been found by archaeologists in Turkey, referencing a book banned from the Bible for including themes of dark magic.

Object Details Author Magness, Jodi Summary "In the heart of the ancient Near East (modern Middle East) and at a crossroads between once mighty powers such as Assyria to the east and Egypt to the ...

Israel Israeli archaeologists discover unique ancient seal affirming biblical account of Jerusalem 2,700 years ago The stone ring indicates a multi-national culture thriving in ancient Jerusalem ...

The ancient black stone seal, which was unearthed in an excavation by the Temple Mount’s southern wall, is believed to date back 2,700 years, and was used by a senior official in the Kingdom of ...

The throne of Solomon, described in 1 Kgs 10:18–20 and almost identically in 2 Chr 9:17–19, is the main object relating to the visual representation of royalty in the Hebrew Bible. This paper offers a ...