The ancient stone seal found in Jerusalem. The artifact is thought to be around 2,700 years old. Emil Aladjem/Israel Antiquities Authority. The seal has a hole drilled through it lengthwise so ...

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.

Around 1,200 years ago, a cat "made biscuits," kneading on a drying clay jug in Jerusalem, leaving behind the oldest evidence of this feline behavior on record.

A 1,700-year-old oil lamp dating to the Late Roman Empire was found during a dig near the Mount of Olives in East Jerusalem, according to the Israel Antiquities Authority.

Two recently discovered ancient gold rings set with garnets reveal how Greek trends and customs became part of life in Jerusalem 2,300 years ago. CNN values your feedback 1.

The inscription, which was found on a porcelain bowl, was discovered during a joint excavation between the IAA and the Protestant Institute of Archaeology. The artifact demonstrates “the ...

Ultra-Orthodox, Religious Zionist factions clash over management of rebuilt Tiferet Yisrael; critics fear site will be closed ...

Proof of ancient olive trees and grapevines, consistent with a Bible verse, has been found at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, an archaeologist confirms.

Many eminent American and European scientists will participate in the international archaeological Congress of the Mid East, it was learned here today. The Congress will be held in Jerusalem on ...

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 ...