The Temple Mount Sifting Project recently uncovered a well-preserved biblical-era clay sealing with ancient Hebrew letters ...

The discovery unearthed hundreds of pits used to produce blades. It is thought to confirm the reality of a people written ...

An ancient blade factory has been discovered in Israel, shedding new light on the existence of a biblical people known as the ...

Carvings in a turquoise mine from around 1800 BC appear to mention a wise man named Moses. But scholars are skeptical that it ...

There was no one type of slavery in ‘biblical’ or ‘ancient’ societies, given how varied they were. But much of what ...

The Codex Sassoon, a Hebrew Bible from the late 9th or early 10th century, was bought at auction at Sotheby’s for $38.1 million.

Rebuilding the past often takes more than digging through ruins or reading faded scrolls. To truly understand ancient conflicts, scientists are turning to archaeomagnetism—a method that reads ...

A study of preserved plant remains found in the biblical home of Goliath has revealed fascinating insights into the mysterious rituals and religious practices of an ancient civilization.

Matching the Pieces of the Puzzle As the radiocarbon dates began to emerge, they wove a tapestry of Gezer's history, aligning with certain events vividly detailed in Biblical and other ancient texts.

(RNS) — Successive expulsions and exiles forced the ancient scribes to forge from their defeats a new identity as a people.

Ruins near the ancient biblical city of Jericho have been declared a World Heritage Site, with some Israeli officials bristling at the move.

How Archaeologists Are Finding the Signatures of Bible Kings, Ancient Villains, and Maybe a Prophet Gordon Govier Wet sifting brings us closer than ever to the world of Jeremiah, Isaiah, and Hezekiah.