Ancient inscriptions suggest Yahweh may once have been worshipped alongside Asherah. This video explores archaeological finds ...

Five centuries ago, a single misprinted image in a German Bible quietly rewired how Europeans pictured the world and their ...

Because of its importance not just to Jews, but to the West, excavating the City of David has engendered much hostility, ...

Traditional sources and scholars have long hypothesized the location of this sacred chest. But tracing its whereabouts is ...

The direction, distance and motion of the comet through the sky during its closest approach could have made it seem like it ...

Amongst the most enduring mythical creatures, which were present in so many ancient cultures, are the dragons. Appearing frequently in folklore and tales from China in the east to Europe in the west, ...

A researcher has achieved a milestone in the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls by deciphering for the first time one of their ...

Archaeologists anticipate further discoveries during excavations that will reveal more about the heritage of Nicaea.

Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ...

An archaeological team has uncovered for the first time more than half of the temple, long buried under River Nile sediment.

During excavations of a Byzantine monastery in 2017 just north of Jerusalem’s Old City, a team led by Israel Antiquities Authority archaeologists Zubair ’Adawi and Kfir Arbiv discovered an unusual ...

Known as "tulas," the 60 artifacts are only the second discovery of this size to be found in Australia. Researchers think ...