Articles in "Archaeology"

Israeli Archaeologists Uncover Remains of Dramatic Mountaintop Royal Palace

A team of Israeli archaeologists has uncovered a new piece of the puzzle at the ancient Alexandrium fortress, the dramatic mountaintop site ...

Israel Expropriating Land to Protect Remains of Ancient Biblical Capital

Israel has begun expropriating land near the ancient Biblical capital of Sebastia for the "preservation and development" of the ...

15,000-Year-Old Bird Bones Reveal Natufian Hunting in Israel’s Carmel Caves

When the prehistoric residents of the Carmel Caves looked west some 15,000 years ago, they would not have seen the Mediterranean Sea but a ...

Roadwork Excavation Reveals 5,000-Year-Old Wine Production Site in Israel

Archaeologists in northern Israel have uncovered extraordinary evidence of ancient wine production and Canaanite folk worship near Tel ...

Israeli Archaeologists Uncover Medieval Sugar Mills Beneath National Park

Israeli archaeologists uncovered a network of medieval tunnels that once powered sugar mills during the Mamluk period, shedding new light ...

Jerusalem Dig Uncovers 2,700-Year-Old Assyrian Seal Hinting at Tax Dispute

For the first time, archaeologists in Jerusalem have uncovered an Assyrian inscription dating to the First Temple period, offering rare ...

Gold Hoard Unearthed in Galilee Offers Glimpse of Byzantine Politics and Wealth

Archaeologists uncovered a rare Byzantine-era gold hoard in Susita National Park in Israel's Galilee region, shedding new light on the ...

Hidden Galilee Complex Yields Coins from Last Jewish Revolt Under Rome

A rare hoard of 22 copper coins dating back more than 1,600 years has been uncovered in a hidden underground complex in the Lower Galilee, ...

Ancient Climate Crisis Drove Construction of Jerusalem’s Biblical Pool of Siloam

Archaeologists have determined through advanced carbon-14 testing that Jerusalem’s ancient Pool of Siloam was constructed nearly 2,800 ...

Israeli Archaeologists Unearth 1,600-Year-Old Samaritan Estate

Archaeologists in central Israel have uncovered a remarkable 1,600-year-old agricultural estate in the city of Kafr Qasim, shedding new ...