Articles in "First Temple Period"
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 ...
Dyeing for Royalty: Ancient Tools Reveal Economic Power Behind Biblical Israel
Archaeologists have uncovered the first physical evidence of tools used to produce scarlet dye at Tel Shikmona, shedding light on a highly ...
Archaeologists Discover First Temple Period Cultic Site in Jerusalem
Archaeologists in Jerusalem have uncovered a one-of-a-kind structure dating back to the First Temple period shedding light on ancient ...
‘Spectacular’: Rare 2,700 Year-Old Stone Seal Unearthed Near Jerusalem’s Temple Mount
A rare and unusual stone seal, dating back approximately 2,700 years to the First Temple period, was found near the Temple Mount in ...
Archaeologists Find First Temple-Era Coin Ahead of Judean Hills Roadwork
Archaeologists working at a site in the Judean Hills ahead of planned infrastructure work uncovered an extremely rare silver coin dating ...
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 ...
Israeli Intelligence Op Leads to Return of Rare First Temple-Era Document to Israel
An extremely rare document for the First Temple ear, one of only three papyri from this period, was recently returned to Israel following a ...
Rare Collection of Decorated Ivories from the First Temple Era Found in Jerusalem
An extraordinary discovery was recently unearthed in Jerusalem when Israeli archeologists uncovered an assemblage of ivory plaques dating ...
Jerusalem’s Elite in the Kingdom of Judah 2,600 Years Ago Preferred Wine with Touches of Vanilla, New Study Finds
Researchers from Tel Aviv University and the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) who examined jars unearthed during excavations in the City ...
First Temple Era Lavatory Reveals Jerusalem’s Elite Suffered from Infectious Disease
Jerusalem's elite suffered from an infectious disease at some point during the First Temple era, analysis of a cesspit beneath the ...
