Articles in "Archaeology"
Ancient Humans May Have Used Collected Objects to Shape Memory Evolution, Tel Aviv U Researchers Say
Anyone who has pocketed a seashell on a beach or carried a stone home from a hike knows the feeling: the object itself is ordinary, but it ...
American Teenager Discovers 3,300-Year-Old Amulet in Israel
A 17-year-old American high school student discovered a 3,300-year-old Egyptian scarab amulet during his first educational tour of an ...
Israel Reopens Ancient Fortress Linked to Book of Judges
A fortress from the era described in the biblical Book of Judges reopened to visitors in Israel’s Judean Lowlands on Thursday after a NIS ...
100-Million-Year-Old Lizard Tail Frozen in Amber Reveals Ancient Escape Trick
A piece of amber from northern Myanmar, about the size of a fingertip at 18 millimetres long, holds what researchers call the ...
2,000-Year-Old Hasmonean Aqueduct Section Uncovered in Jerusalem
A 300-meter section of Jerusalem’s 2,000-year-old Lower Aqueduct has been uncovered near Kibbutz Ramat Rachel, offering new evidence of ...
Archaeologists Uncover Year-Round Industry in the Biblical Kingdom of Israel
During the eighth century BCE, workspaces at Tel Shikmona, a fortified industrial site on the Carmel coast south of modern-day Haifa that ...
Israeli Archaeologists Extract 25-Ton, 2,000-Year-Old Ritual Bath
A 2,000-year-old Jewish ritual bath weighing 25 tons has been lifted intact from the ground in an extraordinary Israeli preservation ...
Israeli Researchers Find Evidence of Early Grain Cultivation 15,000 Years Ago
Israeli researchers have found evidence that Natufian hunter-gatherers developed systematic methods for harvesting wild grains about 15,000 ...
Police Operation Uncovers 2,000-Year-Old Graves Beneath Jerusalem Building
Graves dating to the Second Temple period were uncovered in an ancient burial cave in Jerusalem during a police operation, the Israel ...
1,300-Year-Old Industrial, Commercial Complex Uncovered in Ramat Gan
A 1,300-year-old industrial and commercial complex featuring planned streets, pottery kilns, shops and warehouses has been uncovered in ...
