Ancient charcoal found in northern Israel sheds new light on how early humans lived

Within the charcoal, archaeologists found traces of ash, willow, oak, olive, pistachio, grapevine, oleander, and the oldest ...
Arkansas Catholic

Holy Thursday: Jesus founds Eucharist, priesthood

Discover the significance of wheat, grapes, and olives in ancient Israel and how they relate to the Eucharist, priesthood, and anointing rituals.
Greek Reporter

The Minoans Who Served King David in Ancient Israel

The Minoan Phaistos Disc, displaying evidence that the Philistines of King David’s time were Minoans. Credit: C. Messier/Wikimedia Commons/CC-BY-SA-4.0. The Minoans are most fam ...
All That's Interesting

Archaeologists Unearthed A 2,500-Year-Old Mass Grave Filled With As Many As 89 Infants And Children Near Jerusalem

During excavations of an ancient cistern in Azekah, archaeologists came across a 2,500-year-old mass grave for dozens of ...
WWNO

Israel is seizing an ancient historical site to turn it into a tourist site

An ancient historical site stretching to the time of the Bible is at the center of a new battle for land in the occupied West Bank. Israel is seizing the area to turn it into a tourist site aimed at ...
Ancient Origins

Ancient Mass Grave Filled With Up To 89 Children Found in Israel

While the infants were not given individual graves, they were not discarded without care. The excavations revealed that the children were buried alongside simple grave goods. The archaeologists ...