Articles in "Archeology"

Archeologists Uncover Ancient Stone Workshop Outside Jerusalem

Israeli archeologists have discovered an ancient workshop for the manufacture of stone utensils just outside Jerusalem, the Civil ...

Israel Angered as UNESCO Designates Jericho Ruins as World Heritage Site in ‘Palestine’

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) voted on Sunday to recognize ancient ruins near Jericho as a ...

Artifacts Found by Israeli Archaeologists Were Used for Sorcery

According to a recently published study, artifacts discovered at an archeological site near Eilat in the late 1990s indicate that belief in ...

1,900 Year-Old Roman-Era Swords From the Jewish Revolt Unveiled

Four remarkably well-preserved 1,900-year-old swords likely used during the Jewish Revolt against Rome that were discovered in a cave were ...

UNESCO Prepares to Label Biblical Jericho Sites as ‘Palestinian’

Likud lawmaker Dan Illouz sent a letter to UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay asking her to prevent ancient Jericho from being listed ...

Archaeologists Uncover Longest Section of Aqueduct in Jerusalem

Archaeologists uncovered a 300-meter portion of a Second Temple period aqueduct in Jerusalem, the longest such continuous stretch ever ...

‘A Key Missing Link’: 3,800-year-old Mudbrick Passageway Found in Jezreel Valley

Israeli archaeologists excavating a site in the Jezreel Valley unearthed a remarkably well-preserved 3,800 year-old vaulted passageway ...

Evidence of the Destruction of the Second Temple Unearthed in Jerusalem

Tangible evidence of the destruction of the Second Temple and the devastating events that unfolded in Jerusalem 2,000 years ago has come to ...

Rare Half-Shekel Coin From Jewish Revolt Against Rome Discovered

A rare 2,000-year-old coin dating back to the Jewish Revolt against Rome was discovered in the Judean Desert, the Israel Antiquities ...

Cave in Central Israel Possibly Used for Necromancy in Roman Times

A local oracle may have used a cave near the Israeli city of Beit Shemesh for sorcery, black magic and communicating with the dead some ...