Archaeology
News and features about archaeological finds linking stories from the Torah and Prophets, or other historical events to the State of Israel
Nestled in a corner of Ramat Hasharon, the IICC is one of the best kept secrets in Israel.
The Ancient Shiloh heritage site will soon host a Red Heifer research center.
“We’re telling lots of different stories. Some of them will be familiar to our visitors, and many will not be,” said the museum’s curator.
Hebrew University study shows that the kingdom began expanding south of Jerusalem as early as the 10th century BCE.
“It surpassed any single prior fundraising event for the museum,” the museum’s president and CEO told JNS.
Lydia Marner found the relic on Palmachim Beach south of Tel Aviv.
The Hispanic Jewish Museum is due to be completed by December 2025.
The tiny instruments, made from the wing bones of waterfowl, may have been used to hunt.
A Palestinian was arrested on suspicion of intending to sell the Roman-era artifacts on the black market.
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The research affords “fascinating insight into health and disease of the early populations of biblical period Jerusalem and indeed the entire ancient Near East,” the authors claim.
Coffins used by Jews during the period following the Bar Kochba revolt were found.