It appears that the culprit at Tall el-Hammam was a small asteroid similar to the one that knocked down 80 million trees in Tunguska, Russia in 1908. It would have been a much smaller version of the ...

A top archaeology journal now bars Israelis from publishing on Judea and Samaria unless they work with Palestinian ...

Centuries after its last mention in Biblical texts, the present-day location of the Ark of the Covenant remains unknown.

The Dead Sea Scrolls—comprising more than 800 documents made of animal skin, papyrus and even forged copper—deepened our understanding of the Bible and ... towns like Jericho, he says.

the capitals) by location on a map: see the long list of Online Maps from the"New Testament Gateway" website; or see the collection of Bible ... Jericho - possibly the world's oldest city; in ...

An interesting question is to what extent the classical parables are like those of the Bible. (The reader may ... A famous and quite ancient Old Testament example is the parable of the Ewe Lamb ...

Oleander also plays a role in religious traditions, such as the Christian bible’s “Rose of Jericho” and “St ... In the preserved city of Pompeii, murals painted on garden walls feature ...