Articles in "IAA - Israel Antiquities Authority"
Antiquities Robbers Arrested After Damaging Roman-Period Cave in Galilee
A gang of four antiquities robbers was caught red-handed on Sunday afternoon while digging inside an ancient Roman-period burial cave near ...
Israeli Archaeologists Launch Project to Trace Origins of Ancient Pottery
A new Israeli research initiative is using cutting-edge scientific methods to solve one of archaeology’s oldest mysteries: where ancient ...
2,000-Year-Old Jewish Ritual Bath Found Near Jerusalem’s Temple Mount
A rare archaeological discovery beneath Jerusalem’s Western Wall Plaza has uncovered a rock-hewn Jewish ritual bath from the final days ...
Ancient Menorah Pendant Challenges Assumptions About Jewish Life in Byzantine Jerusalem
A remarkably rare 1,300-year-old lead pendant bearing a seven-branched menorah has been uncovered in Jerusalem, shedding new light on ...
Roadwork Excavation Reveals 5,000-Year-Old Wine Production Site in Israel
Archaeologists in northern Israel have uncovered extraordinary evidence of ancient wine production and Canaanite folk worship near Tel ...
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 ...
Hidden Galilee Complex Yields Coins from Last Jewish Revolt Under Rome
A rare hoard of 22 copper coins dating back more than 1,600 years has been uncovered in a hidden underground complex in the Lower Galilee, ...
New Digital Archive Gives Global Access to Israel’s Archaeological Treasures
The Israel Antiquities Authority launched the Israel National Archaeological Database, a major digital platform that makes decades of ...
Ancient Climate Crisis Drove Construction of Jerusalem’s Biblical Pool of Siloam
Archaeologists have determined through advanced carbon-14 testing that Jerusalem’s ancient Pool of Siloam was constructed nearly 2,800 ...
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 ...
