Sacred city in cradle of civilization served region's peoples for thousands of years, but has gone largely unexplored; some experts believe its treasures could rival Egypt's Giza
Destruction of barrier at Iron Age Israelite cultic site deep in PA-controlled Area B creates media maelstrom, as right-wing campaign claims Palestinians destroying heritage sites
A sprawling hilltop encampment between Hebron and Ashkelon dating back to ancient times looks down upon forests, fertile farmland, and fields of blooming wildflowers
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
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
Greek inscription provides evidence of a hitherto-unknown 5th century Byzantine-era church; the find 'closes a circle' on Christian settlement in small Jezreel Valley village Taibe
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