The unprecedented closure of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre during Holy Week has sparked headlines that biblical prophecies regarding the Antichrist may be unfolding! Sounds like a bit of alarmism, ...

Archaeologists have finished uncovering the longest continuous remains of an ancient wall that encircled Jerusalem, including possible evidence of a 2,100-year-old ceasefire between warring kingdoms.

Archaeologists working beneath one of Christianity’s holiest shrines say they have uncovered traces of a cultivated landscape that may date to the time of Jesus, reviving a centuries‑old debate about ...

Four rare bronze discs shaped like lion heads have been uncovered in a 1,900-year-old grave in central Israel, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) said on Thursday, following the publication of an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Jerusalem Regional Archaeologist for the Israel Antiquities Authority, Dr. Amit Re'im, walks in a section of an excavation ...