From the blog of Allen S. Maller at The Times of Israel. ... Who lived in Ancient Israel before the Jews? Jan 25, 2025, 10:40 PM ... They made their homes in caves and built stone houses.

JERUSALEM (JTA) — Archaeological excavations in northern Israel in preparation to build a highway off-ramp uncovered a 5,000-year-old city that was home to as many as 6,000 residents.

A structure unearthed in Tel Shikmona, located on the southern edge of Israel's city of Haifa, is the best-preserved four-room home from the Kingdom of Israel, dating back some 3,000 years ago.

She could have picked up any old stone from the thousands in the ruins of Tel Azeka, an ancient town in Israel. Instead 3-year-old Ziv Nitzan pulled out 3.800-year-old treasure from the Middle ...

Israel's barrier to cut off ancient irrigation system. Daniella Cheslow THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. One of the last Palestinian farming villages that still uses irrigation systems from Roman times says ...

To reconstruct the history of ancient Israel, scholars turn to archaeological excavations, the Hebrew Bible and other discovered texts.

Israel opens tombs from Ancient Rome to the public for the first time: 'wonderful paintings' Ashkelon was also home to the Philistines around 3,000 years ago before the Romans.

Archaeologists say the mosaic was probably part of a grand Byzantine-era home. Assaf Peretz / Israel Antiquities Authority. Archaeologists in central Israel have discovered a colorful, 1,600-year ...

Israel Home Renovation Unearths Ancient Ritual Bath . What did an Israeli family find when they decided to renovate their Jerusalem home? A 2,000 year old ritual bath known as a mikveh.

ASHKELON, Israel (AP) — Two nearly 2,000-year-old tombs with magnificent wall paintings will be open to the public for the first time in southern Israel after a painstaking conservation process ...