In the meantime, experts are celebrating this ancient pillar head as a “rare ... But if this pillar head does depict a menorah, what was it doing in a Roman settlement?

In a vibrant Baghdad district, labourers are working tirelessly to repair the centuries-old shrine of a revered rabbi in an ...

If so, what was a capital with a menorah decoration on it doing here ... who specializes in ancient architectural decoration, "While Corinthian capitals with smooth leaves were common throughout ...

In a remarkable cultural revival in the heart of Baghdad, the long-forgotten shrine of Rabbi Isaac Gaon, a revered Jewish ...

Decoding Medieval Manuscripts, aims to debunk the notion that they were always thus. “Just as we understand emojis or the ...

This verse is strikingly similar to the verse from the second paragraph of Shema, “If you continually hear My Commandments ...

Advert Most menorah depictions tend to be abstract or stylized, but not this one. Instead it features clear detailing that mirrors ancient textual descriptions. The capital was uncovered in 2020 ...

Colorful mosaic discovered about 35 years ago south of Kibbutz Urim in the Gaza border region is displayed to the public for ...

A group of students recently recreated a rice dish using an ancient recipe – and the results were unusual. The challenge was undertaken by researchers at the Yuelu Academy of Hunan University in ...

A set of ancient wooden spears may be younger than scientists thought and wielded by Neanderthals instead of their ancestors. The complete spears made of spruce and pine are among the oldest known ...

Apr. 14, 2025 — Wealth inequality began shaping human societies more than 10,000 years ago, long before the rise of ancient empires or the invention of writing. That's according to a new study ...