Israel Archive

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Manot Cave in Galilee, Israel, has provided significant insights into early human history. It reveals evidence of ritualistic gatherings dating back 35,000 years—the

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Evidence of early urbanization in Israel includes a public building near Beit Shemesh, possibly a cultic worship site. The site features a room with

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Beer has been enjoyed by people for millennia. Evidence suggests that ancient Egyptians favored a slightly tart beer, reminiscent of the modern-day gose,

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A significant archaeological discovery has been made near the Temple Mount's Southern Wall, specifically within the Davidson Archaeological Garden in Jerusalem, Israel. This

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have uncovered a massive moat at the City of David in Jerusalem, measuring at least 9 meters deep and 30 meters wide.

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A 3, 300-year-old shipwreck with intact amphorae was found 90 km offshore at 1. 8 km depth in the Mediterranean Sea. Image credit:

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The research, which lasted almost a decade in the City of David National Park excavations, shows that extensive activity was carried out in Jerusalem

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Examining historical books, manuscripts, and rare scrolls provides a distinctive insight into the lives and beliefs of our ancestors. Occasionally, these ancient documents can

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed the remains of the military camp of Legio VI Ferrata, along with buildings and roads. Legionary inscription: "VEXILLA

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A new study scientifically corroborates an event described in the Second Book of Kings – the conquest of the Philistine city of Gath

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Located on Mount Carmel in northern Israel, the prehistoric Kebara Cave is a tremendous paleoanthropological and archaeological site. Evidence shows that the cave

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have found a 2,300-year-old tomb of a Greek courtesan (hetaira – in Ancient Greek) in a burial cave in Jerusalem. The cremated

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Back in February 2016, two divers stumbled upon the remains of a Roman shipwreck near Caesarea Maritima, Israel. A powerful storm had swept

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists are trying to solve an ancient Jerusalem mystery. What was the function of the Channel Installation discovered in the City of David

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com -  It does not often happen that archaeologists can discover massive ancient structures and huge, intact, vaulted passageways you can just walk through. Once

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A luxurious artifact carved out ivory dating from the time of the Kingdom of Judah period (9th–8th centuries BCE) was uncovered during an

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Evidence of the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 AD is currently being exposed in the City of David, Jerusalem Walls National

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The Medieval sword was found in the sea off the Carmel coast, and it  probably fell into the water during a naval battle

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com -  Scientists have uncovered a spectacular mosaic panel in the late Roman (ca. 400 C.E.) synagogue at Huqoq, an ancient Jewish village in Israel's

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com -  About 40 years ago, an ancient tablet was found on Mount Ebal, close to the city of Nablus and roughly 50 kilometers north

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Commercial production of luxury “Gaza wine” was long assumed to be the economic basis of Late Antique settlement in the Negev Desert. Scientists