JERUSALEM – Israeli archaeologists earlier this month announced the discovery of the first known Roman-era theater in Jerusalem’s Old City, a unique structure around 1,800 years old that abuts the ...

While excavating the site for a planned ritual bath for Jews in Jerusalem, Israeli archaeologists uncovered a pool belonging to the Roman legion that sacked the city nearly 2,000 years ago. The ...

Israeli archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a 2nd-century terraced street and bathhouse that provide vital clues about the layout of Roman Jerusalem. The Israel Antiquities Authority said the ...

'Atiqot / עתיקות, כרך‎ 111, The Science of Ancient Warfare and Defense (2023), pp. 103-118 (16 pages) Remains of a first-century CE wall segment and a tower base uncovered in the Russian Compound, ...

Israeli archeologists say they have made a dramatic discovery adjacent to the Western Wall in Jerusalem after unearthing what they believe could have been a theater dating from ancient Roman times.

Ancient human skulls, oil lamps and parts of weapons hidden in a cave near Jerusalem are signs the site was used in the Roman era for attempts to speak to the dead — a practice known as necromancy, or ...

The worn-down flat stones of an ancient Roman road have been unearthed in Jerusalem, the Israeli Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced. About 1,800 years ago, the road was one of two imperial arteries ...

An American tourist allegedly went on a bizarre rampage at an Israeli museum, smashing two ancient Roman statues because he claimed they represented “idolatry” that was “contrary to the Torah,” ...

Archeologists discovered the largest collection of Roman-period coins from the Bar-Kokhba revolt during excavations in a cave in the Judean Hills north of Jerusalem. The cache of 120 gold, silver and ...

Tomb robbers had dug up the cache in a tunnel complex. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Police in Jerusalem seized a hoard of ...

Jewelry designed to ward off the “evil eye” and protect a young girl in her passage to the afterlife more than 1,800 years ago has been unveiled in Jerusalem some 50 years after the items were ...

Israel's Antiquities Authority's Joe Uziel stands in an ancient Roman theater-like structure in the Western Wall tunnels in Jerusalem's old city, Monday, Oct. 16, 2017. Israeli archaeologists have ...