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From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about ...
Archaeologists have discovered new evidence backing up the biblical account of the Battle of Megiddo. The battle is recorded ...
More information: Noa Keshet et al, Supernova Archaeology with X-Ray Binary Winds: The Case of GRO J1655−40, The Astrophysical Journal (2024). DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ad3803 Journal information ...
Israel Finkelstein, head of the School of Archaeology and Maritime Cultures ... The Assyrians, one of several biblical foes of the people of Israel, were responsible for destroying the kingdom ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
INGLEWOOD FOREST, ENGLAND—During renovations at a former Tudor hunting lodge known as The Ashes, which is located in Inglewood Forest, Cumbria, workers exposed rare sixteenth-century wall ...
A rare and impressive 1,200-year-old red-painted jar used for liquid storage, featuring camel decorations, was discovered during excavations led by the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) at the ...
This is a week of spring holidays, and so we are dedicating the program to some of the biblical flora of the Land of Israel. In honor of Easter, which is celebrated by much of Christendom on ...
An international team of researchers, including experts from the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW), has uncovered incredible Medieval inscriptions hidden on the walls of the Cenacle, the ...
She hopes her kids understand there is more meaning with the biblical holiday. "The actual meaning about today Jesus being sacrifice and his resurrection," she said.
Mohamed Ismail—secretary general of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Archaeology—said in a translated statement that the Ramesseum Temple was not just a place of worship. It was also a center for ...
PEERING back 2,000 years to the age of Jesus isn't exactly easy – but rare objects from those times solve the mystery of what his life might've been like. Archaeologists have uncovered several ...