Was Jerusalem destroyed in 587 or 607 BCE? Often overlooked in this controversy is some evidence from Herodotus, the ancient Greek historian.

Watching the sun slowly set in Wadi Rum, the craggy desertscape takes on a whole new wonder. The red rocks glow golden for a moment, bathed in the final rays of the day, and the wind gently swirls the ...

Nicopolis is included among the key sites of the Cultural Route "In the Footsteps of the Apostle Paul"--archaeological sites ...

Excavations in the ancient city of Perge have led to the discovery of five statues from different historical periods. Among the discoveries is an approximately two-meter-high statue of Aphrodite, ...

Pro-Israel evangelicals and some members of Congress want to use the biblical names Judea and Samaria for what is now known ...

The Al-Aqsa Mosque on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City is considered the third most ... where a modern ‘start-up nation’ rubs shoulders with ancient culture - and where hope has ...

For most visitors, the highlight of a City of David visit is Hezekiah's Tunnel. The tunnel was ancient Jerusalem's primary source of water, according to the Bible. Today, you can traverse this ...

This recent discovery in the City of David could shine a light on this important part of the Bible that could actually be ...

The Old City is home to many of Jerusalem's most sought-after attractions ... Yet the Old City's winding alleyways and ancient stone plazas allow mixing and mingling among these cultures, making ...

Scientists suggest that approximately 2,800 years ago, Jerusalem, specifically the City of David, may have been affected by a powerful earthquake. This event is described in the biblical Books of ...

In April, an exhibition will showcase some 100 'miraculously saved' artifacts that have been stored in Geneva since 2007.

In 79 CE, Mount Vesuvius erupted in southern Italy, burying the nearby Roman city of Pompeii in scalding ... with questions about the role of Jews in ancient Rome’s famous bloodsport, including ...