Biblical archaeology
Hasmonean era 'first wall' section revealed at Tower of David museum excavation - interview
“Archaeological discoveries allow us to connect to the historical continuity that binds us – generations of Jews, to Jerusalem,” said Israel’s Heritage Minister, Rabbi Amichai Eliyahu.
A Feast Fit for A King
Jewish concepts of 'afterlife' may be recent adaptations, study finds
Unearthing Israel’s past: Archaeological discoveries change our understanding of history
New digital archive gives global access to Israel’s archaeological treasures
The Israel Antiquities Authority has launched a new database holding over three million historically significant records.
Israeli archaeologists unearth lavish 1,600-year-old Samaritan estate
The excavation revealed a magnificent mosaic floor decorated with a geometric pattern and images of fruits and vegetables, such as grapes, dates, and watermelons.
Ancient Christian settlement unearthed in Jordan, illuminating Middle East's religious past
Archaeologists uncovered the long-forgotten Byzantine settlement of Tharais.
Dead Sea Scrolls aged decades older by AI-powered discovery
“The implications are profound,” said Dr. Maruf Dhali, assistant professor of AI at Groningen and co‐author of the study.
Shavuot's mystical incident: Uncovering the secrets of King David’s Tomb
“We have conclusive evidence that Kings David, King Solomon, and King Hezkiyahu are all buried on Har Zion,” one rabbi told The Jerusalem Post.
'When the Stones Speak': Biblical archaeology in the City of David - review
Irrefutable archaeological evidence of Jewish history in Jerusalem annuls UNESCO’s 2016 ruling.
What’s in a name? Diving into the ancient names of biblical Israel
Ancient name data reveals Israel was more diverse than Judah, offering new insight into biblical-era societies through a modern statistical lens.
Dr. Borisov's research points to Egypt as the true site of the Garden of Eden
Borisov connects the Great Pyramid to the biblical Tree of Life through simulations showing luminous phenomena.
Digging too deep? Political dispute delays archaeological congress in Israel
Greenberg was expected to lecture on the “archaeologization” of Israel in a session on archaeology and politics, before his participation raised concerns from right-wing activists.
A 1,200-year-old jar with camel decorations discovered in southern Israel
At the site of Khorvat Anin in the Yatir Forest, a rare and impressive 9th-10th century red-painted jar used for liquid storage, adorned with camel motifs, was uncovered.
Archaeologist proposes new location for Biblical Rephaim Valley
New research suggests the Rephaim Valley may have been named after a powerful Philistine family, not mythical giants.
