Dec 13
By: Nathan Steinmeyer
Our modern world is defined by global trade and commerce, but such globalized economies were known in antiquity as well. New finds by the University of […]
Dec 10
An Iron Age Judahite fortress sits on a small hill, surrounded by modern apartment buildings. The 2,700-year-old fortress is located in the French Hill neighborhood […]
Dec 3
Earlier this week, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced the discovery of a building in Yavne that dates to the time of the Jewish Sanhedrin […]
Nov 28
The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) recently announced the discovery of a 2,000-year-old silver coin in Jerusalem’s City of David Archaeological Park. Archaeologists believe the coin, […]
Nov 22
A meeting point of eastern and western Jerusalem, the famous Tower of David Citadel sits right inside the Old City’s Jaffa Gate. More than 2,500 […]
Nov 19
Just in time for Hanukkah, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced the discovery of a Hellenistic fortified structure believed to have been destroyed by the […]
Matthew Adams, who heads the W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem, began digging at the famous archaeological site of Megiddo in 1998 while […]
Nov 15
For millennia, an ancient graveyard lay beneath the waves, waiting to be discovered. The graveyard, located a few miles north of Akko along Israel’s northern […]
Nov 12
Archaeologists at the City of David in Jerusalem recently discovered a 2,000-year-old seal carved with a depiction of the biblical persimmon plant alongside a dove. […]
Nov 10
A Crusader sword discovered off of the cost of Israel on the seafloor by a diver was handed over to the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA). […]
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