Archaeologists think the tiles once lined a Byzantine-era monastery. The complex also included a large warehouse and ...

Researchers believe an ancient multi-room structure uncovered near Jerusalem’s Old City was likely used for ritual and worship nearly 3,000 years ago, the Israel Antiquities Authority said ...

according to an Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) press release. The cross medallion is about 100 to 200 years old, so it is not classified as an antique, but it's still a rare object ...

An 11-year-old boy just happened upon a biblical-era "fertility amulet" while on a walk in the Israeli desert. The amulet is ...

Mosaic inscriptions reveal faith and practice of early Christians. A church floor was discovered in Israel in 2004 in the ancient city of Megiddo. It was found a few miles down the road from Tel ...

the Israel Antiquities Authority said Thursday. “After the Roman emperor Hadrian suppressed the Bar Kochba rebellion in 135 CE, Jews were expelled from the city,” IAA excavation director ...

the Israel Antiquities Authority said Monday. The four suspects, residents of the nearby Arab town of Kafr Kana, were apprehended by officials from the IAA’s robbery prevention unit and ...

A 100- to 200-year-old cross, found by a child in Jerusalem, being examined in the lab of the Israel Antiquities Authority. Photo by Emil Aladjem/IAA “This cross medallion is not considered an ...

Israeli officials recently announced the discovery of an unusual oil lamp dating to the fourth century, just in time for Hanukkah. In a Facebook post published Thursday, the Israel Antiquities ...

A Byzantine-era monastery, from the 5th-6th centuries CE, has been uncovered near the Israeli city of Kiryat Gat, the Israel Antiquities Authority ... building. The IAA said the winepress was ...