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

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 ...

“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. An intricately decorated 1,700-year-old ceramic oil lamp adorned with symbols linked to the Jewish Temple and discovered on ...

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

In this undated photo provided by Tel Aviv University, lead researcher Israel Hershkovitz holds the skull of a child from Skhul Cave, in Tel Aviv, Israel. (Tel Aviv University via AP) In this undated ...

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 ...

Into the future : new trends in historical biblical archaeology -- The new pragmatism : integrating anthropological, digital, and historical biblical archaeologies / Thomas E. Levy -- Re-constructing ...

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 ...