Researchers use CT scans to reexamine heads wounds on body of Seqenenre Tao II, say he was killed in an 'execution ceremony' after being taken prisoner on the battlefield

Expert says well-preserved find was minted the year that cities in the area were granted self-government under the Roman Empire

It's Archaeology 101 with two of Israel's leading scholars: Prof. Erez Ben-Yosef on excavations at Timna; and Prof. Elisabetta Boaretto breaks down radiocarbon dating for dummies

Find of pits in ancient submerged structures predates previously known use of olives for food purposes by some 4,000 years

Poorly preserved corpses dating back to Greek and Roman eras likely received gilded organs to better speak to Osiris, lord of the underworld

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Tiberias mosque was built in 670 CE, soon after death of Prophet Mohammad; stood near synagogues and Byzantine church in 'Golden Age' of tolerance in newly Muslim-conquered city

Scraps from 1,000 BCE uncovered at Timna, point to early Edomite kingdom described in Bible; millennia-lasting dye comes from glands of murex sea snails on Mediterranean shores

Foundations believed to date from 7th century found beneath another ancient mosque from the 8th century during the early Islamic period

Tel Aviv University researchers solve mystery of sharp-edged devices, found in many areas and known to have been in use for over 2 million years