The Western Wall is the holiest site where Jews are permitted to pray. It is the last remaining structure from the Second Temple complex destroyed in ancient Jerusalem. For centuries, it has served as ...

Excavations indicated that the wall was deliberately and systematically removed, leading to additional questions as to who ...

A newly exposed stretch of fortification in Jerusalem has given archaeologists a rare, almost cinematic glimpse of how an ...

Across the world, some ancient places are not just ruins but are living, breathing spaces filled with people, rituals, and ...

Excavations beneath the Western Wall Plaza uncovered a rock-hewn mikveh, or ritual bath, dating to the final days of the ...

A rare ritual bath found in Jerusalem offers new insight into purity practices during the Second Temple period.

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From a garden at the Holy Sepulchre to new dates for the Dead Sea Scrolls, new research is offering detailed glimpses into ...

The mikveh still bears ash remains that testify to the destruction of the Second Temple, according to researchers.The post ...

The Jerusalem Regional Archaeologist for the Israel Antiquities Authority, Dr. Amit Re'im, walks in a section of an excavation site where, according to the institution, a city wall from the Hasmonean ...

Centuries of excavations have unearthed a few theories about what really brought down one of the oldest cities in the ancient ...

Archaeologists have finished uncovering the longest continuous remains of an ancient wall that encircled Jerusalem, including possible evidence of a 2,100-year-old ceasefire between warring kingdoms.