Israeli Officials Celebrate the Re-opening of a 2,000-Year-Old Road Connecting Siloam Valley to Temple Mount
Danny Dannon joins other US dignitaries in the Groundbreaking ceremony of the recently discovered Pilgrims Road
Recently Discovered Pilgrims Road in Jerusalem “Brings Truth and Science to a Debate that has Been Marred By myths “
The Pilgrim’s Road was discovered by accident in 2004
Seal Bearing Name That Appears in Bible Discovered in City of David
A rare and exciting discovery. A bulla (seal impression) and a 2,600-year-old stamp bearing Hebrew names were uncovered in the City of David. The artifacts were discovered inside a public building that was destroyed during the destruction of the First Temple. They were uncovered during archaeological excavations at the Givati Parking Lot in the City […]
2,600 Year-Old Seal Bearing Name Of “Servant of the King” Found in City of David
A clay seal bearing the inscription, “Natan-Melech, servant of the king”, the name of a servant of the Biblical King Josiah, was found in the City of David.
City of David Excavations Reveal Jar Fragment from Period of Later Prophets
Archaeologists working at the City of David – Givati Parking Lot excavations have uncovered a fragment of a clay jar decorated with a human face. Only two wide open eyes, a nose, one ear and a small section of the corner of the mouth survived intact.
City of David Top Finds #3: Ancient Pool of Siloam
The ancient pool of Siloam in the City of David was found by accident. It’s steps – four shallow and one deep – is found at only one other place in Israel; leading up to the Temple Mount. We also know that it dates back at least 2,000 years to the time of the Second […]
The Spiritual Importance of Aligning With Zion
Most people think that ancient Biblical Jerusalem is within the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem. As a result, Christians commonly stand on the ramparts of the Old City’s walls and pray for the peace of Jerusalem.
2,000-Year-Old Ring Discovered in Jerusalem’s Old City
Israel Antiquity Authority archaeologists have uncovered a two-thousand-year-old ring with a solitaire gemstone in excavations in the City of David National Park in Jerusalem.
Out of the Bible, First Temple Period Weight Unearthed in Jerusalem
Volunteer at City of David sifting project finds rare ‘beka’ measure, used by pilgrims paying half-shekel tax before ascending to Temple Mount, in dirt from dig near Western Wall.
Special Archaeological Finding in City of David
Archaeologists working on the Temple Mount Sifting Project have unearthed a special archaeological find. Dating from the First Temple period, they found a small weight with the word Beka imprinted on it. Weighing the same as a half-shekel, it was used to check the weight of donations to the Temple.
