The famous First Temple was not alone. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The discovery of an Iron Age temple near Jerusalem has ...

More than 2,700 years ago, worshipers at a "holy of holies" shrine in Israel may have gotten high on weed. Researchers discovered burnt cannabis and frankincense at the site, which was located in the ...

The first Assyrian inscription discovered in Jerusalem reveals ancient biblical-era correspondence between Assyrian empire ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli mathematicians and archaeologists say they have found evidence to suggest that key biblical texts may have been composed earlier than what some scholars think. Using ...

Archaeologists believe they’ve fully excavated eight rooms carved from stone, which were used for ritual practices during the ...

Aug. 13—The only woman to rule ancient Judah was Athaliah, who may have been the daughter of the wicked King Ahab and Queen Jezebel. Queen from 841 to 836 B.C., Athaliah left a baleful record of idol ...

Most people, it seems, are familiar with the word "Armageddon", even if they're not entirely sure what it refers to. Maybe the hit 1998 sci-fi classic Armageddon? Or maybe the prophecy contained in ...