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One of the most spectacular mosaics ever found in Israel is now on display to the public for the first time. The Be’er Shema ...
A stunning Byzantine-era artwork from a Christian monastery in Israel was recently presented to the public for the first time ...
A gold ring with a red gemstone found in Israel dates to the Hellenistic period and may have been buried in a coming-of-age ...
An illustration of a magnifying glass. An illustration of a magnifying glass.
The site of the only known palace dating back to the kingdom of Biblical Judah, digs have also revealed a luxurious ancient garden ... which made its first appearance in Israel in this garden, has ...
The Democratic Party was viscerally hostile to Israel, while Trump was considered the greatest friend the Jewish state had ever had in the White House. Now the Israelis are wondering whether they ...
Heads of carved African figures discovered at the site may indicate the origin of those buried. Credit: Israel Antiquities Authority Two small wooden ancient African figurines, believed to be 1,500 ...
following complaints by Israel’s ambassador. Israeli Ambassador Gilad Cohen has accused the WIND VILLA guest house in Kyoto of discrimination following an incident in April in which an Israeli ...
The findings, described in the latest issue of Atiqot (Bone and Ebony Figurines from Christian Burials in the Roman–Byzantine Necropolis of Tel Malchata), the academic journal of the Israel ...
Israel Finkelstein from the University of Haifa, and Prof. Eli Piasetzky, a physicist from Tel Aviv University, drew from the ancient names recorded in the open-access Onomasticon.net database.
The imagery of “red” and “honey” returns in Song of Songs attributed to King Solomon: “Your red lips, my bride, drip sweet golden-orange honey from the honeycomb. Honey and milk are under your tongue.