Breakthrough Tech: Cosmic Rays Reveal Hidden Chambers Beneath Ancient Jerusalem
Israeli researchers have achieved a remarkable breakthrough in archaeology, utilizing cosmic rays to detect hidden chambers beneath Jerusalem without disturbing the ground.
Hoard of Gold Coins and Jewelry Discovered During Excavations at Hippos
The ancient city of Hippos, overlooking the Sea of Galilee from the east, was an important Christian center and episcopal seat in the Byzantine period, with at least seven active churches
Rare Hellenistic Weight Inscribed with Name of Official Seized in Jerusalem
A rare lead weight dating back more than two millennia has been seized in Jerusalem by the Theft Prevention Unit of the Israel Antiquities Authority. The artifact, offers a rare glimpse into the administration and commerce of the ancient Land of Israel.
“For the Redemption of Zion” – a rare coin from Year Four of the Great Revolt discovered in Jerusalem
A bronze coin minted by Jews in Jerusalem during the final year before the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE was discovered during excavations in the Jerusalem Archaeological Garden – Davidson Center.
From Battleground to Holy Ground: How Archaeology Proves Israel’s Ancient Heritage
While archaeology should be scientifically neutral and objective, this takes on an entirely different dimension in Israel. Archaeology becomes the battleground between science and religion, bible believers and Bible deniers.
Ancient Gold Ring Discovery in Jerusalem Reveals Possible Coming-of-Age Ritual
The ring’s diminutive size suggests it likely belonged to a child or adolescent living in Jerusalem during the Second Temple period. Researchers believe the jewelry may have been deliberately buried as part of a significant cultural practice.
Ancient and Unique Clay Jug Featuring Camel Decorations Unearthed in Yatir Forest Excavations
A rare and impressive red-painted clay jug, approximately 1,200 years old and used for the storage of liquids, featuring camel decorations, was uncovered in excavations led by the Israel Antiquities Authority at Horvat ‘Anim in Yatir Forest.
Go Back To Ancient Hebron (Chevron, Part 3)
Against all odds, the Jewish people returned from Babylonian exile and re-established their presence in Hebron—preserving their identity through centuries of foreign rule. From Cyrus the Great’s historic proclamation to Herod’s enduring architecture, Hebron’s ancient stones echo a powerful story of resilience, faith, and survival.
From King David to Virtual Reality: Israel’s Heritage Ministry Showcases Biblical History at NRB 2025
Israel’s Ministry of Heritage will bring the ancient biblical world to life at the upcoming National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) 2025 International Christian Media Convention in Dallas, Texas. The ministry’s innovative exhibition will feature authentic archaeological artifacts, virtual reality experiences, and historical presentations.
Roman Boundary Stone Found in Israel Links Talmudic Accounts to Diocletian’s Lost Villages
This discovery provides a rare glimpse into the administrative practices of the Roman Empire and their impact on local communities, as well as supporting references to the Roman Emporer Diocletian found in the Talmud.