History of Ancient Israel and Judah Explained in Five Minutes

The Elah Valley

The Elah Valley - Where David Slew Goliath

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Beersheba and Abraham - Bibledex in Israel

At Tel Be'er Sheva

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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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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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New Discoveries at the Western Wall Tunnel

Eight stone courses of the Western Wall that had been buried under an 8-meter layer of earth were recently uncovered in excavations conducted by the Israel Antiquities Authority in the Western Wall…

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Gold Earring Dating Back Over 2,000 Years Discovered in the City of David

Jerusalem of Gold: The spectacular gold earring, shaped like a horned animal, dates back to the second or third century BCE, during the Hellenistic period.

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The Cyrus Cylinder

The Cyrus Cylinder is an ancient clay cylinder dating back to the 6th century BCE.

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How Did King David Conquer Jerusalem?

Discover how David and his men conquered the Jebusites.

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Archaeology Exclusive: Ancient Gold Treasure Discovered in Jerusalem

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Archaeologists Dig Up 3,000 Year Old Temple at Motza

Archeologists uncovered rare remains of ritual objects and a 3,000-year-old temple while conducting excavations ahead of the renovation of the Tel Aviv-Jerusalem highway, the Antiquities Authority…

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King Herod Artifacts Unearthed

JERUSALEM (AP) -- Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a 2,000-year-old clay wine jug inscribed with the name of King Herod, along with some of the first evidence of daily life at the Masada…

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Menorah Like Image from the Second Temple Found in Rome

The Romans were again caught red handed looting the Jewish second Temple. Historical sources describe the menorah looted by the Romans when they destroyed the Second Temple of Jerusalem in AD 70, as…

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Cistern Dated to First Temple Period Found in Jerusalem

Discovery of large man-made reservoir next to the Temple Mount shows city did not solely rely on the Gihon Spring for its water 2,500 years ago. Archaeologists have discovered a large public cistern…

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