Articles in "Byzantine Period"
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 ...
Israeli Archaeologists Uncover World’s Oldest Known Nursing Home
Israeli archaeologists have uncovered what may be the world’s oldest known nursing home, following the discovery of a rare Greek ...
Huckabee Backtracks on ‘Terror’ Claim as Israel Police Refute Church Arson Allegations
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee tweeted a clarification on Tuesday morning after the Israeli Police said that allegations that Jews ...
Burning Questions: What Really Happened at Taybeh’s Church?
An independent investigation by The Press Service of Israel has uncovered critical inconsistencies in claims that radical Israelis ...
Ancient Negev Wine Industry Offers Warning for Modern Climate Challenges
A University of Haifa study released on Wednesday sheds light on the remarkable success -- and eventual collapse -- of the wine industry ...
‘A Spectacular Work of Art’: Israel Unveils Restored Byzantine Era Mosaic
A spectacular 1,600-year-old mosaic, considered one of the most impressive ever found in southern Israel, has been revealed to the public ...
Buried in Chains: Jerusalem Find Uncovers Radical Ascetic Practices by Byzantine Nuns
The first archaeological evidence in the world for extreme asceticism practiced by nuns was discovered in Jerusalem, providing physical ...
Archaeologists Discover Ancient Monastery, Sophisticated Winepress in Southern Israel
Israeli archaeologists uncovered a Byzantine-era monastery with a colorful mosaic floor and an unusually sophisticated winepress in Kiryat ...
Israeli Reserve Soldiers Stumble Upon 1,500 Year-Old Lamp
Two Israeli reserve soldiers unexpectedly stumbled upon a small, well-preserved Byzantine oil lamp at an army staging area in southern ...
Israel Unveils Restored Christian Mosaic Floor in Zippori
Israel's Parks and Nature Authority unveiled a colorful mosaic floor in the Zippori National Park that has been undergoing restorative ...
