12,000-year-old village shows start of farming
Hebrew University researchers unearth ancient village in Jordan Valley showing 'crossroads of Paleolithic foragers and Neolithic farmers.'
Hebrew University researchers unearth ancient village in Jordan Valley showing 'crossroads of Paleolithic foragers and Neolithic farmers.'
200,000-year-old fossils discovered in a cave near Tel Aviv shed new light on the culinary habits of prehistoric man.
Archaeologist warns government compromise to expand non-Orthodox Kotel prayer section will destroy priceless Jewish heritage.
Ancient sea fortress with rare relics found in construction of coastal high-rise, and now it will be part of the basement level.
First Temple period farmhouse, along with 1,500-year-old church featuring colorful mosaics, discovered ahead of building new neighborhood.
Christmas Eve discovery in Caesarea excites archaeologists; beautiful sculpture was almost perfectly preserved.
Education Minister joins teenagers for an educational archaeological dig. "This is the real youth of Israel."
Archaeologists unearth seal of King Hezekiah of Judea near Temple Mount - shedding new, exciting light on the Bibilical narrative.
Ancient fava beans shed new light on how Neolithic man ate - and farmed.
While building a visitor center for world famous 1,700-year-old mosaic, incredible new find leaves archaeologists floored.
Archaeologists make breathtaking discovery of Antiochus's fortress, replete with weapons bearing his mark that were used to fight Jews.
The unique 1,500-year-old mosaic served as the floor of a church and will be displayed in Kiryat Gat.
Rare 3,000 year-old seal dating to the period of kings David and Solomon discovered at the Temple Mount Sifting Project in Jerusalem.
Ancient riddle: were mosaics adorned with a cross added to the graves because of Christian adoration of Maccabees?
The Israel Antiquities Authority set out on a mission to solve a 150-year old riddle - and a treasure far more ancient.
At annual Jerusalem conference, world experts lament ISIS funding war via illegal antiquities trade, Waqf barbaric Temple Mount destruction.
Second Temple period ritual bath found during construction of kindergarten, with highly 'significant' wall paintings of Temple artifact.
Team of archaeologists from Bar-Ilan University discovers the fortifications and entrance gate of the Philistine city of Gath.
20 years after stealing 2,000-year-old sling stones, thief turns them in with note: 'they brought me nothing but trouble. Don't steal!'
Discoveries revealed in camp excavation of legion that destroyed ancient Israel, at site where war for final redemption believed to begin.
Church was part of an ancient road station frequented by travelers between Jerusalem and the coastal plain.
Prison terms, 12,000 NIS fine for Arabs who caused irreparable damage to one of the most important sites ever found in Judean Desert.
World's oldest complete example of the Biblical text on display at the Israel Museum as part of special exhibit.
7 residents of Bedouin town Rahat in Negev found while digging up coins from 2,000 years ago and causing irreversible damage.
800-year-old city and archaeological treasure trove leveled by ISIS in new video, to 'remove idolatry.'
Just in time for Passover, IAA reveals massive archaeological find indicating Egyptian cultural influence remained after Exodus.
5,000-year-old fragments provide first-ever evidence of Egyptian occupation in central Tel Aviv area.
New initiative to use satellite imaging and other tools to stop jihadists from destroying artifacts or selling them on black market.
In one of the most important finds in northern Israel, three cave explorers unearth ancient coins and jewelry in stalactite cave.
Ancient haul of 2,000 golden coins discovered by accident by divers; likely the remains of an ancient shipwreck.
Three grave robbers were caught red-handed Friday night as they tried to raid antiquities in the area of Tel Ashkelon.
Glass bracelet found in what researchers believe was an ancient garbage pit; Menorah on bracelet just in time for Hannukah.
Arched entry to Herodian Hilltop Palace unearthed revealing how palace was turned into memorial; evidence of Jewish revolts found on site.
Researchers find oldest evidence of olive oil usage in Israel and likely in entire Middle East at Lower Galilee excavation.
Stunning find in coastal region reveals ancient farmhouse and rare coin with Alexander's name on it, testifying to Greek presence.
Special Paris session featuring Israeli expert to discuss ways of saving ancient Jewish sites that have come under ISIS's cruel grasp.
250 artifacts from as far back as 2000 BCE returned to Nile state, latest in long spate of French artifact smuggling.
Ariel University archaeologists find 3,300-year-old building used for pagan rituals in a city to the west of Hevron.
Jihadists looting ancient archaeological sites, including 244 BCE synagogue; officials warn 5,000 years of history being erased.
Yuval Peleg, 45, of Kfar Adumim, was a senior archaeologist in the IDF's Civil Administration.