Hebrew University researchers uncovered 8,000-year-old pottery showing floral patterns built on precise geometric ...

Only one other known pendant of its kind exists—a lead menorah amulet of unknown origin currently housed at The Walters Art ...

The Greeks did not invent wrestling but they did bring it to a whole new level. They made it into an art form with their ...

Cast almost entirely of lead, the pendant is decorated on both sides with an identical image of a menorah framed within a ...

After Holy City was razed in 135 CE, an edict seemed designed to prevent a Jewish return. The discovery of an ancient ...

Last week, archaeologists finished excavating the most complete part ever discovered of the foundations of the walls, which ...

How did an ancient pendant made of cast lead, decorated on both sides with a seven-branched menorah, come to Jerusalem at a ...

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Though ambitious and engaging, the New York institution’s reorganized collections galleries struggle to offer a coherent ...

Most ancient peoples who faced comparable pressures disappeared. Their names survive, if at all, as archaeological layers or ...

A pilgrim who visited the Second Temple in Jerusalem may have carved their memories into a limestone block for another ...