Tomb art suggests the sky goddess Nut from ancient Egypt might reveal the oldest depiction of our galaxy.

However, when the Israelites and Judeans were making wine, they were part of what should be known as the Ancient World ... I admire small countries like Taiwan and Singapore surrounded by ...

Popular depictions of Jesus' tomb often show a small, single-chamber burial site—but historical evidence suggests something very different. Scholars argue that first-century rock-cut tombs were ...

Rossella Tercatin is The Times of Israel's archaeology and religions ... ever found dates to 412 CE and is one of the most ancient codes, or manuscripts in the form of a book, ever discovered ...

But not only did we not drown, we stood as one, and with a strong and outstretched hand we broke the axis of evil,” he asserted. “The entire world looks on in amazement at our ancient people ...

There are no original copies of any ancient work. Historians use a twofold test to determine how accurately copyists transmitted a manuscript throughout the ages. Scholars look at how many copies ...

To Jews in America, for example, Jews can live in Israel if they like, but they can also live ... Jews into living in foreign lands, Yaacov did not want to afford them the excuse of saying ...

to a time when I first glimpsed what true public service could look like. And the knowledge that this attack was fueled by antisemitic and anti-Israel hate cuts even deeper. In the hours before ...

In simple terms, Moses returned to Egypt to free the Israelites from Pharoah after ... (Zeroa): Symbolizes the lamb that was sacrificed in ancient days before the temple was destroyed.

During a visit to Palmyra, reporters found traces of the many forces that had fought over the city and ancient monuments reduced ... imagine what they had looked like. On the recent day, the ...

Pharaoh’s Animal Kingdom, a new exhibition for children at the Israel Museum, explores the relationship between animals and ...

Israel withdrew from Gaza in 2005 after a decades-long occupation and then imposed a blockade on the territory along with Egypt. Israeli officials did not clarify ... of Gaza look somewhat hopeful.