New radiocarbon dating at the Huqoq sanctuary in the Galilee puts its construction after the empire embraced Christianity, ...

Archaeologists have unearthed what could be the oldest mikveh bath outside of Israel in an ancient port city near Rome, ...

A newly excavated cave in Israel holds burials and artifacts suggesting that multiple human species commingled and shared ...

Gaza was once a crossroads of the ancient civilisations of the Nile and the Levant. The coastal strip was a trading and ...

Objects discovered during the excavation include oil lamps decorated with the menorah (seven-branched lampstand) and the lulav (palm branch and symbol of the harvest festival).

Explore the fascinating world of early humans and their shared cultural practices 100,000 years ago in the Levant region.

Israeli researchers have uncovered several human burials in a cave in central Israel dating back to the mid-Middle ...

The first-ever published research on Tinshemet Cave reveals that Neanderthals and Homo sapiens in the mid-Middle Paleolithic ...

As they worked, the team uncovered a smaller rectangular room with a wide set of steps leading down to a well. Archaeologists ...

Asceticism is the practice of denial of physical or psychological desires in order to attain a spiritual ideal or goal, often ...