History & Archeology
The maps were drawn by British engineer Captain Charles Wilson and published in 1865; this was the first modern archaeological, cartographic survey conducted in...
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The maps were drawn by British engineer Captain Charles Wilson and published in 1865; this was the first modern archaeological, cartographic survey conducted in...
Nearly five years after the launch of the World Memory Project, the US Holocaust Memorial Museum and Ancestry.com announce that records of one...
Why do hikers in Israel keep stumbling upon ancient relics?
The Hiker turned it over to the Israel Antiquities Authority and will be awarded a certificate of appreciation for good citizenship
New study published in MIT's The Review of Economics and Statistics shows that Jews, which became moneylenders in the 16th century, established the first...
A Rare 2, 500 Year Old Seal Bearing the Name “Elihana bat Gael” was Discovered in Excavations of the Israel Antiquities Authority at the...
The fabrics clothing the copper-makers were of quality that wouldn't have shamed the Romans a thousand years later, archaeologists say.
"The wealth of inscriptions from the cemeteries attests to the strong Jewish presence and the city’s social elite in the Late Roman period, "...
An impressive marble statue of a ram was exposed near an ancient church that dates to the Byzantine period. The discovery was made...
Scientists and archaeologists agree that the enormous stone structure of Galgal Refaim is one of the oldest and largest in the region. But that's...