Cylindrical altar from 3,000 years ago found in Jordan also offers first evidence of early Moabite script -- and could repaint picture of geopolitics in the ancient Levantine world

Captivated by biblical agriculture, Guy Erlich claims to have recreated perfumes used by Cleopatra, oils that anointed ancient Jewish kings

Hazor was the largest biblical-era site in Israel with an estimated population of 20,000, razed by the Israelites under the leadership of Joshua

For decades scholars sought the elusive site of Ziklag, where the Bible says David was given shelter by Philistine King Achish

Saying the holy book was the source of Israel's 'initiative, determination and daring,' Netanyahu promises to press ahead with a second attempt

Photographer Dikla Laor uses her Golan Heights home as backdrop to reimagine heroines from the Bible -- some of whom are not even named