As War Began, Museum Staff Scrambled to Protect 2,100-Year-Old Dead Sea Scroll
Curator Hagit Maoz and Israel Museum staff in Jerusalem secured the 2,100-year-old Great Isaiah Scroll with special shielding as war began.
Archaeology
1,800-Year-Old Artifact on Display as Knesset Celebrates 60 Years
The Israeli Knesset marks its 60th anniversary with a new exhibition, displaying an 1,800-year-old artifact connecting ancient Jewish heritage to modern Israeli.
1,800-Year-Old Artifact on Display as Knesset Celebrates 60 Years
The Israeli Knesset marks its 60th anniversary with a new exhibition, displaying an 1,800-year-old artifact connecting ancient Jewish heritage to modern Israeli.
Antiquities Robbers Arrested After Damaging Roman-Period Cave in Galilee
Antiquities robbers arrested in Galilee after four suspects severely damaged a Roman-period burial cave near Hittin. An IAA operation caught them.
Israeli Archaeologists Launch Project to Trace Origins of Ancient Pottery
Israeli archaeologists launch a project with cutting-edge science to trace the origins of thousands of ancient pottery vessels across Israel, creating a.
U.S. Ambassador’s Grandchildren Discover Ancient Coins in Unexplored Israeli Cave
U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee's grandchildren discovered ancient coins in an unexplored Israeli cave in Binyamin, potentially from the Bar Kochba Revolt.
2,000-Year-Old Jewish Ritual Bath Found Near Jerusalem’s Temple Mount
Archaeologists uncover a 2,000-year-old Jewish ritual bath near Jerusalem's Temple Mount, revealing new insights into Second Temple life just 30 meters from the.
Drone Imagery and Machine Learning Revolutionize Mapping of Archaeological Sites
Revolutionary Israeli tech from the University of Haifa uses drone imagery and machine learning to map archaeological sites, revealing ancient patterns and.
160-Million-Year-Old Feathers Prompt Rethink of Flight’s Origins
Discover how 160-million-year-old feathers are forcing a rethink of flight's origins. Israeli scientists at Tel Aviv University reveal dinosaurs may have flown.
Ancient Menorah Pendant Challenges Assumptions About Jewish Life in Byzantine Jerusalem
Discover a 1,300-year-old Ancient Menorah Pendant unearthed in Jerusalem. This rare find by the Israel Antiquities Authority challenges assumptions about Jewish.
First Material Evidence of Judah Maccabee’s Battlefield Discovered Near Jerusalem
Archaeologists confirm first material evidence of Judah Maccabee’s battlefield discovered near Jerusalem. This significant find emerges just ahead of the
One of Jerusalem’s Longest Hasmonean-Era Walls Found Under Tower of David
Archaeologists uncover one of Jerusalem’s longest Hasmonean-era walls under the Tower of David. This impressive discovery offers rare insight into ancient