archaeology

Archaeologists in Israel have uncovered what they believe is physical evidence of an earthquake referenced in the biblical books of Amos and Zechariah.

A rare 3,100-year-old artifact dawning an inscription of a name that could be linked to the biblical judge Gideon from the Old Testament book of Judges has been discovered.

Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed a missing section of Jerusalem's city wall built during the First Temple Era to protect the city from outside attacks.

Archaeologists in Israel have found three shards of pottery that bear the inscription “Jerubbaal,” which was another name for the biblical judge Gideon.

Archaeologists in Israel recently discovered an arrowhead believed to have been part of a battle near the ancient city of Gath, the biblical home of Goliath the giant.

Hobby Lobby has filed a lawsuit against a former classics professor at Oxford University. The professor is accused of selling the company stolen ancient fragments containing Biblical texts. 

Last month, archaeologists in Israel excavated a 2,000-year-old Roman basilica in the coastal city of Ashkelon.

A famed archaeologist in Israel, Eilat Mazar, has died. She was 64.

Archaeologists in Israel recently reported discovering a rare bronze oil lamp hidden in the wall of a building along the Pilgrim's Path in the City of David.

Archeologists in  Jerusalem have discovered a rare silver coin believed to have been used to pay the Temple Tax during King Herod's reign.