Articles in "ancient Jerusalem"

Archaeologists Baffled by Jerusalem Discovery Dating Back to Biblical Kings

In a discovery that is baffling archaeologists, an unprecedented channel installation dating back to the First Temple period was uncovered ...

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 ...

Teen Volunteer Discovers Rare 1,600 Year-Old Gold Bead in Jerusalem

A unique 1,600 bead made from pure gold at least 1,600 years ago was discovered by an 18-year volunteer sifting dirt at a Jerusalem ...

Mysterious Handprint, Moat Discovered By Jerusalem’s Old City Walls

Archaeologists discovered the remains of a moat and a mysterious hand imprint outside the walls of Jerusalem's Old City, the Israel ...

Israel to Excavate Biblical Siloam Pool Dating Back to King Hezekiah

Israeli authorities announced plans to excavate Jerusalem's Biblical Siloam Pool on Tuesday and open the site to the public. The pool ...

WATCH: Missing Section of First Temple Era Jerusalem Wall Discovered

Archaeological excavations in the City of David in Jerusalem's Old City have uncovered the remains of the city wall that was built during ...

Rare 2,000-Year-Old Inscription Bears Full Spelling of Jerusalem

She sat in her office at the Binyanei Ha’Uma excavation, near the modern-day entrance to Jerusalem, doing paperwork. It was a cold and ...

Stone Drops from Western Wall; No Injuries

A 1-ton stone dropped out of the Western Wall in Jerusalem Monday.  The stone smashed on the ground, near the Robinson’s Arch ...

Lack of Funding Threatens to Shut Down Temple Mount Sifting Project

Archeologists in Jerusalem say they have uncovered evidence from the Temple Mount that appears to corroborate large sections of the ...

Archeologists Uncover Rare 9th Century Clay Amulet With Arabic Blessing

A clay amulet with a blessing in Arabic, dating back to the Abbasid period (9th-10th centuries CE), was discovered in the Givati Parking ...