Join IAA archaeologist Barak Monnickendam-Givon on a jaw-dropping guided audio tour spanning two millennia some 7 meters under the Western Wall plaza

Rare discoveries in City of David confirm that after Babylonian destruction of 586 BCE, city was slowly resettled in Persian era, with a revived bureaucracy, as told in the Bible

Advocacy group Safeguarding Eternity says ruins of Hasmonean and Herodian forts are too important to nation's heritage to be left outside government sovereignty, Reuters reports

Discovery of fossils of cold-climate rodents alongside remains of region's 1st modern humans shows they arrived from hot cradle of Africa during Ice Age, but were able to adapt

Remains of affluent, rural community discovered at Pi Mazuva in 2007 include crosses, pagan-inspired mosaic; new publication illuminates the Christians who lived there

University of Haifa archaeologists say residents of Mount Carmel snacked on reptiles some 15,000 years ago, possibly as part of transition to sedentary lifestyle

737 km section of Great Wall in Mongolian Steppe predates ferocious ruler; was built to control movements of nomadic peoples, boost Khitan-Liao Empire, Israeli hi-tech study shows

New cutting-edge method provides ‘extreme accuracy’ in placing monumental structures in their proper historical setting, archaeologist says

Breakthrough analysis of ancient fragments shows textual differences in Book of Jeremiah in 2nd Temple era; DNA procedure can be used to match tiny pieces to their original scrolls

Talmudic rabbis wouldn't have been pleased at new find of richly decorated humanized lion gargoyle recently uncovered at Tzippori National Park