A newly published study from the Hebrew University determines for the first time, through archaeological and historical means, the boundaries of the kingdom of King David and his grandson, King Rehoboam, and resolves the long-standing debate about the very existence of the kingdoms and their urban boundaries.
Read more: Archaeological Research Provides A New Map Of King David's Fortified Kingdom
Roman soldiers took with them coins minted by Jewish rebels in the Land of Israel, about 2,000 years ago, to a military camp that is now in the territory of the country of Georgia; this is according to a new study whose findings were published in the Polish journal “Notae Numismaticae.”
Read more: Judean Minted Coins Were Used By Romans Decades After Jerusalem Fell
A new study by the University of Haifa completely changes the story of the biblical Shikmona site near modern-day Haifa and turns it into one of the most striking and fascinating testimonies of how the Kingdom of Israel flourished as well as its extensive conquests in the north of the country between the middle of the ninth century and the middle of the eighth century BCE.
Read more: Ancient Dye Factory Near Haifa Had A Strong Connection To Solomon's Temple
A more than 3,000-year-old small statue, identified with the Egyptian goddess Hathor, was discovered by a hiker in the Palmahim Beach National Park in Israel and was handed over to the State Treasures.
Read more: 3000 Year Old Egyptian Goddess Figurine Found On Israeli Beach
Over the weekend, the Palestinian Authority buried the ancient Hasmonean fortress "Tel Aroma" under thousands of tons of dirt and destroyed much evidence of the existence of the historic Jewish site.
Read more: Palestinians Build A Mosque, Destroying An Ancient Jewish Fortress In Samaria
