Articles in "Archaeology"
Buried Stone Adds Evidence to Debate Over King Hezekiah’s Reforms
A buried stone discovered inside an ancient house may provide new insight into one of the Bible’s most debated kings. Archaeologists ...
‘Once-in-a-Lifetime Find’: Intact Roman Statues Unearthed in Israeli Excavation
Two intact marble busts dating back roughly 1,700 years have been uncovered in what Israel Antiquities Authority archaeologists described ...
Ancient ‘Time Capsule’ Cave Near Haifa Reveals Rare Pre-Neanderthal Culture
Archaeologists excavating a prehistoric cave south of Haifa have uncovered what researchers describe as a rare time capsule from a poorly ...
Massive Ancient Tunnel in Jerusalem’s Outskirts Baffles Archaeologists
Archaeologists in Jerusalem have uncovered a mysterious ancient tunnel carved deep into bedrock near Kibbutz Ramat Rachel, a discovery that ...
Lost Symbols of Ancient Israel Recovered in International Antiquities Sting
Two rare ancient coins -- including one bearing one of the earliest known depictions of the seven-branched menorah from the Second Temple ...
Child’s Desert Discovery Leads to Rare Roman-Era Archaeological Find
An 8-year-old Israeli boy discovered a rare 1,700-year-old statuette fragment dating to the Roman period while hiking with his family in ...
Biblical Shepherds Ignored Borders, Even in Wartime, Researchers Say
A new archaeological study from the University of Haifa is challenging long-held assumptions about how ancient political borders ...
2,600-Year-Old Shipwreck Offers Rare Look at Ancient Trade
Nine lumps of raw iron recovered from the seabed off Israel’s Carmel Coast are shedding new light on how metal was traded across the ...
Looted Ancient Coins Bearing Hebrew Inscriptions Seized Near Jerusalem
Israeli authorities have seized dozens of rare coins dating back about 2,000 years, many bearing ancient Hebrew inscriptions, in what ...
200,000-Year-Old Handaxes Highlight Early Human Aesthetic Sense
Israeli archaeologists have uncovered a rare window into the minds of early humans, revealing that they may have appreciated beauty and ...
