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Golden Treasure

Israeli Antiquities Authorities discuss four gold coins discovered during an urban renewal project.

A Hoard of 426 Coins of Pure Gold From 1,100 Years Ago Found

An impressive and rare coin hoard from the Abbasid period, dating around 1,100 years ago, was uncovered by youth volunteering before their army service, in an archeological excavation carried out by…

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The Tabernacle is described with some of the most detailed information ever written on a specific topic in the Bible. One of the themes associated with the Tabernacle is the use of the color blue. We…

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Subterranean System Hewn in the Bedrock from the 2nd Temple Period

The Israel Antiquities Authority has uncovered some fascinating 2,000-year-old excavations in the area of the Western Wall Plaza and Tunnels, in the “Beit Straus” complex, beneath the entrance lobby…

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The City of Gath

The city of Gath (1 Sam. 6:17) was one of the main cities of the Philistines who were enemies of the Israelites in the Old Testament.

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2700 Year Old Clay Fragment from Bethlehem Found in Jerusalem

A 2,700-year-old clay shard with an ancient Hebrew inscription mentioning the city of Bethlehem was found in an archaeological dig in Jerusalem, according to the Israel Antiquities Authority. The…

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Does this coin found near Jerusalem prove that Samson lived... and that he did fight the lion?

A tiny seal has been uncovered that could be the first archaeological evidence of Samson, the Biblical slayer of Philistines. Archaeologists discovered the ancient artifact while excavating the tell…

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Archaeologists Say They've Found One of King David's Palaces

Two Israeli archaeologists announced that they have found a palace and royal storehouse that belonged to King David. The two buildings are the largest structures standing during the tenth century BCE…

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Archaeologists Find Egyptian Sphinx at Tel Hazor

Believed to be a gift to the Canaanites from Egypt.

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Search for Egyptian Leader Leads to Ancient Israel

Jerusalem, July 9, 2013 — As modern Egypt searches for a new leader, Israeli archaeologists have found evidence of an ancient Egyptian leader in northern Israel. At a site in Tel Hazor National Park,…

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Students Find 1,600 Year Old Gold Coin in the Galilee

Earlier this year, four ninth-grade boys from the Haemeq Hamaaravi High School in Kibbutz Yifat located in Israel’s Jezreel Valley were out enjoying a glorious spring day by the Zippori Stream in the…

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Inscription Dates Back to King David - But What Does it Say?

Israeli archaeologists say a 3,000-year-old fragment of a ceramic jar found near Jerusalem's Temple Mount, dating back to the days of King David and King Solomon, bears a mysterious inscription that…

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Siege of Jerusalem

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Jerusalem Tunnel Tour

Watch this fascination video to learn more about a tunnel under the Western Wall of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem’s Old City, nearly half a kilometer long and containing limestone arches, perfectly…

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