Israel's Civil Administration announced its intention to expropriate large swaths of Sebastia, a major archaeological site in ...

Israel plans to expropriate around 1,800 dunams of privately owned land in the occupied West Bank, claiming archaeological ...

Bassem Khandaqji entered prison 21 years ago for plotting a deadly bombing in Israel. He left prison as an award-winning ...

The decision to expropriate was made due to "intentional neglect" by the landowners and the Palestinian Authority.The post Israel to seize 445 acres to develop Samaria archaeological site appeared fir ...

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The move coincided with the establishment of a new illegal outpost by Israeli settlers near Bethlehem and comes as the ...

Rossella Tercatin is The Times of Israel's archaeology and religions reporter. Some 12,000 years ago, a young hunter-gatherer living on the shores of the Sea of Galilee modeled a small clay figurine ...

A 4,300-year-old silver goblet featuring the earliest depiction of the Creation narrative from the Near East tradition echoes the struggle between chaos and order from the book of Genesis, a new study ...

For the next several months, some of the oldest religious texts in history will be on display in D.C. at the Museum of the Bible.

A terracotta figurine in the form of a pig was made in Egypt around 3000 b.c., during the Early Dynastic period. Pork accounts for more than a third of the world’s meat, making pigs among the planet’s ...

An aerial photograph of Hala Sultan Tekke on Cyprus shows excavations of two of the city’s industrial quarters.(Courtesy Peter M. Fischer) More than 40 years ago, a Turkish sponge diver named Mehmet ...