The sword was found near Israel's Dor Beach by archaeology student Shlomi Katzin — who'd found another Crusader's sword ...

Researchers identified 19 different types of beads, whose shapes are reminiscent of plants that were harvested by Natufians, and were vital to their lives, such as wild barley, lentils, and peas.

“This is an extremely rare find that sheds light on the Crusader presence on the coasts of the country,” Tsveikal said in a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. THIS SEAL, dated to the First Temple period, features Hebrew writing that reads: ‘Natan-melech the king’s servant,’ which is a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An intricately decorated 1,700-year-old ceramic oil lamp adorned with symbols linked to the Jewish Temple and discovered on ...

A maritime archaeology student has made the ‘find of a lifetime’ - but for the second time, after discovering a 900-year-old Crusader sword while swimming off Israel's Carmel Coast. Shlomi Katzin, a ...

The Civil Administration, which manages civilian affairs in the West Bank, said Thursday it has begun to expropriate 1,800 dunams (445 acres) of land in the West Bank for the “preservation and ...

A new study from Bar-Ilan University is shedding light on a long-overlooked social group in archaeology: the elderly. While research on women and children has flourished in recent decades, older ...

Israeli authorities caught antiquities looters during missile interceptions in northern Israel while they were digging at an ancient site.

Few places on Earth carry as much weight of history as Israel. Its soil has been turned over for millennia – by armies, pilgrims, shepherds, and, more recently, by archaeologists. Since the modern ...