New discovery at Tel Aviv University excavation of Qesem Cave reveals tortoises played a supplementary role in the diets of early humans 400,000 years ago.

Three bronze portraits of the Emperor Hadrian are brought together for a first-time display in the Israel Museum's Archaeology Wing - a symbolic return of the Emperor to Jerusalem, whose la ...

An impressive marble statue of a ram, an ancient Christian symbol for Jesus, was discovered on Christmas Eve during the excavation of a Byzantine-period church in Caesarea.

Ophel excavations at foot of the southern wall of the Temple Mount, conducted by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Institute of Archaeology under the direction of Dr. Eilat Mazar, have une ...

Haifa University excavations at Kursi, located on the shores of the Sea of Galilee, have uncovered an inscription in Hebrew letters engraved on a large marble slab, dating back ca. 1,600 ye ...