Articles in "Greek Period"
2,000-Year-Old Slingstone With Taunting Message Discovered in Israel
A sarcastic message hurled at an approaching enemy more than 2,000 years ago has resurfaced near the Sea of Galilee. Archaeologists ...
First Material Evidence of Judah Maccabee’s Battlefield Discovered Near Jerusalem
New archaeological finds in the hills south of Jerusalem may offer the first material evidence from one of Judah Maccabee’s battles, The ...
2,150-Year-Old Greek Trade Weight Returns to Israel After Looting
A rare 2,150-year-old lead weight bearing the name of a Hellenistic-era trade official has been recovered in Jerusalem, the Israel ...
Ancient Jewish Sages Were Key Players in Mediterranean Wine Industry, New Study Shows
A new study from the University of Haifa sheds light on a little-known chapter of ancient Mediterranean history: Jewish religious scholars ...
