
Byzantine era, Sixth century church discovered in Israel with monograph of Jesus Christ
Israeli archaeologists have uncovered a 1,500-year-old church from the Byzantine era. The team of Israeli Antiquities Authority archaeologists discovered the church in a pre-construction evacuation, mandated by More...

Archaeologists proclaim discovery of ancient Biblical city, possibly the house of the prophet Elisha
During Tel Rehov excavation in the Jordan Valley, archaeologists uncovered a 3,000-year-old, well-planned and organized city and discovered a building (described as “unique”) which may have been the house of More...

‘Brain removal tool’ discovered in ancient mummy skull
A brain-removal tool used by ancient Egyptian embalmers has been discovered lodged in the skull of a female mummy that dates back around 2,400 years, scientists reported Thursday. CT scans of a 2,400-year-old female More...

Archaeologists excited about new Samson mosaic found in Israel synagogue
Archaeologists are reveling in the discovery of an ancient synagogue in northern Israel, a “monumental” structure with a mosaic floor depicting the biblical figure of Samson and a Hebrew inscription. Archaeologists More...

Israel archaeologists unearth Gath, home of Goliath and the Philistines, findings align with Bible
In southern Israel, news comes that archaeologists are piecing together the history of a people remembered chiefly as the villains in the Bible, the persecutors of their day, the Philistines. The city of Gath, More...