Israel: Mother Nature's Son

Ancient Ritual Bath Discovered in Family Home in Jerusalem

Archeologists Uncover Finest Example of Israelite-era Home

Four-room structure at Tel Shikmona site near Haifa also boasts mosaics, artifacts testifying to the considerable wealth of its owners. An archeological dig near Haifa recently uncovered a…

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The Real Tomb of the Maccabees?

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Has the Greek Acra Citadel Been Found in Jerusalem?

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Israeli Archaeologists Uncover 'Very Exciting' Seals Pointing Directly to the Bible

Israeli archaeologists excavating the Givati Parking Lot in Jerusalem’s City of David National Park recently unearthed a rare First Temple-era clay seal (“bulla”) and a 2,600-year-old seal with a…

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3000 Year Old Wheat Traces Said to Support Biblical Account of Israelite Conquest

Traces of burnt wheat found in Israel's Upper Galilee are evidence of the 13th-century-BCE Israelite conquest of the Promised Land, an archeologist said. Tel Hazor, a national park, has long been…

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Second Era Temple Tools Found at Ancient Synagogue

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Second Temple-Period Ritual Bath Discovered Near Kibbutz Zor'a

A plastered building, probably a ritual bath ( mikve), dating to the Second Temple period (first century BCE-first century CE) was exposed in an archaeological excavation the Israel Antiquities…

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Archaeologist Unearthed Ruins of 1500 Year Old Jewish Town in Southern Israel

Israeli archaeologists digging on the route of a planned highway have found new ruins from a 1,500-year-old Jewish town, the Israel Antiquities Authority said Sunday.The remains of two Jewish ritual…

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King Solomon's Copper Mines Could Really Be His

With 10 date pits and one olive pit, researchers at Tel Aviv University have determined that Israel's Timna Valley copper mines are from the time of the Bible's King Solomon. History books will need…

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Tel Rehov House Associated With the Biblical Prophet Elisha

The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) reported the discovery of a building that "might have been the house of Elisha the prophet" at Tel Rehov in Israel. The sixteen-year-long excavations at Tel…

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Water Drainage Tunnel Found Under the Pilgrim's Path

Archaeologist Eli Shukron describing the discover of the tunnel and the story of the last Jewish refugees hiding in the tunnel after the days of the Temple destruction by the Romans.

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Archaeologists Discover Tomb in Judean Foothills

An archaeological site in the Judean hills near Jerusalem has revealed much about ancient life in the region.

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5,000 Year Old City, Largest in Ancient Israel, Exposed in Sharon Valley

Excavations at an archaeological research site, En Esur (Ein Asawir), located near Wadi Ara north of Tel Aviv in the Sharon Valley have uncovered a 5000 year old city about ten times the size of…

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