Archaeologists have discovered a rare 1,400-year-old limestone mold at Hyrcania in the Judean Desert that was used to manufacture small devotional flasks for Christian pilgrims visiting the Holy Land.

Excavations beneath the Western Wall Plaza uncovered a rock-hewn mikveh, or ritual bath, dating to the final days of the ...

Israeli archaeologists discovered rare 1,400-year-old gold treasure at an ancient monastery site in Judean Desert, including ...

A rare ritual bath found in Jerusalem offers new insight into purity practices during the Second Temple period.

The mikveh still bears ash remains that testify to the destruction of the Second Temple, according to researchers.

Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,000‑year‑old Jewish ritual bath beneath the Western Wall Plaza in Jerusalem that bears ash and destruction debris from the Roman conquest of the city in 70 ...

In this update, the creator explains why Jerusalem is central to academic research on religion. The city contains layers of archaeological, historical, and textual evidence tied to Judaism and ...

Excavations indicated that the wall was deliberately and systematically removed, leading to additional questions as to who ...

The year's most exciting discoveries included the site where a young George Washington stopped a friendly fire incident, the ...

Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ever sequenced. A mosaic death mask believed to have belonged to the Maya ...

In addition to ancient verses, a first-century boat ‘brings the Gospel scenes to life’ at the Museum of the Bible.