An ancient vertebra from an archaic hominin species child gives 'unambiguous' evidence of migrations out of Africa, Israeli researchers say

Tel Aviv University researchers find that as far back as 150,000 years ago, cave-dwelling humans could pick best spot for a fire for minimum smoke and maximum benefits

Hunter-gatherers on the Sea of Galilee 23,000 years ago enjoyed a broad diet and abundant food sources during an era of global scarcity, Hebrew University researchers say

Mosaics depicting animals, hunting scenes, palm trees adorn floor; Hamas says project shows it's 'embracing its Christian brothers'

Researchers say area is a 'paradise' for exploring ancient civilizations

Journalist Andrew Lawler's new book 'Under Jerusalem' is a treasure trove for the unbelievable real history of excavations in the Holy City through today

Sediment samples swiped from 2,700-year-old privy reveal the presence of intestinal worm eggs that would have caused abdominal pain, diarrhea and itching

After running out of large prey, prehistoric hunters gradually turned to smaller animals and eventually agriculture, researchers say after analyzing bones from sites around region

Archaeologists say discovery at Tel Tsaf in the Jordan Valley is first known instance of alcohol being imbibed inside a community in the ancient Middle East

Archaeologists says existence of two houses of worship in same town shows need for religious social focal point other than the existing Temple in Jerusalem