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History & Archaeology

Ancient tells, Byzantine Jerusalem and the places where the Bible meets the spade.

An Archaeologist Shows Byzantine Jerusalem
History & Archaeology

An Archaeologist Shows Byzantine Jerusalem

What the digs under the Old City reveal: the Cardo, church mosaics and the Jerusalem of fifteen centuries ago.

Evidence from Lachish Confirms a Bible Story
History & Archaeology

Evidence from Lachish Confirms a Bible Story

At Tel Lachish, archaeology and the Book of Kings meet: siege ramps, ostraca and a destruction layer you can read like a chronicle

Castel: Key to the Siege of Jerusalem
History & Archaeology

Castel: Key to the Siege of Jerusalem

The ruined village on the ridge above the Tel Aviv–Jerusalem road that decided the fate of besieged Jerusalem in 1948.