Israeli researchers use muon detectors, which detect elementary particles akin to heavy electrons, to reveal subterranean ...

A recent study offers proof of feasibility for using cosmic radiation detectors to discover underground spaces. The detectors ...

From the pyramids in Egypt, through the Maya cities in South America, to ancient sites in Israel, archaeologists struggle to ...

Archaeologists in the City of David National Park in Jerusalem have discovered massive fortifications that would have protected the city in ancient times. "This is a dramatic discovery that opens up a ...

Believers call him the Son of God. Skeptics dismiss him as legend. Now, researchers digging in the Holy Land are sifting fact from fiction.

The Jerusalem syndrome is a psychological disorder in which a visit to the holy city triggers delusional and obsessive religious fantasies. In its extreme variety, people wander the lanes of the Old ...

Historically, Gibeon was described as “the great city of Gibeon, one of the cities of the kingdom,” serving as one of the 13 ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Nine hours of frantic negotiation with the Israeli military. A last-minute scramble to find trucks in a ...

Eilat Mazar is unafraid to claim archaeological finds of biblical proportions. When the ribbon was cut to dedicate Jerusalem's newest archaeological attraction last summer, Eilat Mazar stood among the ...

This is an archaeological-tourism initiative led by the Israel Nature and Parks Authority, taking place as part of the ...