Second Temple Jerusalemites Kept Strictly Kosher, New Excavations Find
After three years of exhaustive research, archaeologists studying ancient garbage at the City of David know quite a lot about about the diet of Biblical Jerusalemites, and one thing they they can say for sure: they kept strictly kosher.
Unmistakable Evidence of Battle for Temple and Jerusalem 2,000 Years Ago Discovered [VIDEO]
The finds tell the story of the last battle between Roman forces and the Jewish rebels who had barricaded themselves in the city, a battle that resulted in the destruction of Jerusalem.
Stone Age Fire-Making Stone, Dating to Beginning of Civilization, Discovered on Highway
Israeli archaeologists discovered a rare 9,000-year-old limestone slab used by inhabitants of the land during the Stone Age to light fire.
Are Jerusalem’s Ancient Temple Vessels Hidden in Plain Sight?
At the destruction of the First Temple, the prophets, along with King Zedekiah’s Royal Court, ordered many of the holy vessels to be hidden in a cave more than 2700 years ago.
World War I Battlefield Exposed Near Tel Aviv [PHOTOS]
Students discovered rifle cartridges and shell fragments from the British and Ottoman Empires.
Tower of Babel: Ancient Tablet Describes Mesopotamian Structure Built By ‘Multitudes’
After deciphering the tablet, Dr. Andrew George, an expert on ancient Babylon, became convinced it shows the true source of the famed Biblical story.
Egyptian Statue Finger Found in City of David on Passover Eve
On the eve of the holiday of Passover, Israeli archaeologists discovered a fragment of a finger in the City of David made of dark stone from an imported Egyptian statue believed to date back approximately 3,500 years.
Secret of Dead Sea Copper Scroll Unlocked, Revealing Location of Lost Temple Treasures
A Noahide and former criminal investigator has deciphered an enigmatic 2,000-year-old message known as the Dead Sea Copper Scroll.
Students Unearth Second Temple Era Jewish Settlement Near Beit Shemesh [PHOTOS]
The students, from Jerusalem’s Boyer High School, originally volunteered on the archaeological dig in order to raise funds for a class trip to Poland.
Only in Israel: 1,400-Year-Old Coin Cache Found in Highway Excavation
The cache was discovered alongside a large two-story structure and an adjacent winepress, also exposed during the excavations.