Portions of Nahum and Zechariah discovered as part of challenging excavation by Israel Antiquities Authority
Portions of Nahum and Zechariah discovered as part of challenging excavation by Israel Antiquities Authority
Figurine is an amulet believed to protect children or increase fertility, say archaeologists
Finds of this kind, dating as they do from a period of time relatively soon after the events described in the New Testament, add credence to the narrative
Dig reveals possible floor where Salome danced for Herod, according to archaeologists
The IAA also unearthed fragments of a church that was built on the site during the Byzantine period
Stunning stone etching of two horned individuals at prayer found at mouth of rare circa-11th century citadel in Israel’s north; could predate famous Geshur site, Tel Bethsaida