Across the ancient Mediterranean, few luxury commodities were as prized, rare, and expensive as Tyrian purple, a dye used in ...

Located at Tel Shiqmona in coastal Israel, the facility turned sea snails into purple dye at an industrial scale ...

The earliest known Jesus mosaic inscription declaring Jesus as God, the Megiddo mosaic, was found under a prison in Israel.

Archaeologists often spend long amounts of time at a dig site, only to dig up garbage such as bottle caps and soda cans, or ...

A Dimona resident was detained for questioning after the search uncovered not only the archaeological treasures but also a ...

The official structure, stuffed with significant coins and Greek papyri, was likely later transformed into someone’s grave ...

A 2,200-year-old pyramid-shaped structure and artifacts were uncovered in the Judean Desert, reshaping history. The IAA-led dig near Nahal Zohar invites volunteers to help uncover its purpose.

Image Ziv, moments after finding the ancient artifact ... first time that a young hiker had stumbled upon an archaeological treasure in Israel, given its rich history. Last year, while on a ...

A three-year-old child in Israel made a remarkable archaeological discovery in the form of a 3,800-year-old relic. While out on a hike with her parents and two sisters at the archaeological site of ...

"What we have here is one of the richest and most intriguing archaeological excavations ... according to Tourist Israel. The ancient find provided new information, changing the site’s historical ...