Ancient Cyprus meets Israel: Rare silver coin found on Ashdod beach
An ancient Cypriot silver Siglos coin dating to the mid-5th century BCE was found at one of Ashdod…
Beach worker searching for lost items finds rare 2,500-year-old Cypriot coin
A municipal employee searching for lost jewelry on the beach in Ashdod instead uncovered a rare 2,500-year-old coin…
Ancient Christian city with church is uncovered in Egypt’s Dakhla Oasis
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Archaeologists in Egypt recently uncovered an ancient Christian city —…
Palestinian Authority petitions UNESCO to make Sebastia World Heritage Site
The Palestinian Authority has increased lobbying to have the historic archaeological site of Sebastia recognized as a UNESCO…
Barcelona royal tombs opened as researchers find wrong remains inside
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! When researchers in Barcelona recently opened centuries-old royal tombs, they…
Rare well-preserved Iron Age wood offers evidence of First Temple’s destruction in Jerusalem
Archaeologists have discovered wooden beams believed to have been burned during the destruction of the First Temple in…
Ancient humans mapped northern Israel to find the right stone for tools
Early hominins living in the ancient Galilee were able to navigate their landscape with remarkable precision to locate…
Metal detectorist finds 2,700-year-old bronze sword upright in Poland
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A metal detectorist recently spotted a 2,700-year-old bronze sword in…
Power of 7: Could an ancient political feud explain Qumran sect’s faulty 364-day calendar?
For scholars of the Dead Sea Scrolls, the mystery of the 364-day version of the solar calendar discussed…
‘Amazing’ Norwegian shipwreck yields best-preserved Chinese porcelain cargo
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Archaeologists recently uncovered an 18th-century shipwreck in Norwegian waters containing…
Site Yields Pair of 2K-Year-Old Gold Rings
Two gold rings aged around 2,000 years old were discovered during an excavation at a new archaeological…
The Blogs: Israel, Palestine, and Canaan: Myth, Archaeology, History, and Geopolitics | William Keenan
Who Belongs to the Levant? Why the Question Resists a Single Answer The competing claims to the Levant…