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No archaeological site or artifacts in Israel have so far been damaged by Iranian strikes, a spokesperson for the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) tells The Times of Israel in a statement. “To ...
TEHRAN - No archaeological site or artifacts in Israel have so far been damaged by Iranian missile strikes, according to the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA).
Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed a Roman-era sarcophagus that depicts Dionysus beating Hercules in a drinking contest.
Archaeologists say the marble coffin is the first of its kind found in the region. The story it depicts is more often seen in ...
An ancient Roman sarcophagus found in Israel, featuring the Greek god Dionysus and Hercules, looks like a scene straight out ...
according to a statement released by the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA). The so-called Be’er Shema (Birsama) mosaic was first uncovered three decades ago near Khirbat Be’er Shema in the ...
The artifacts were buried in the graves of a young woman and child, who may have converted to Christianity in Africa before traveling to the region, researchers say ...
The finding was made at the Givati Parking Lot during excavations led by the Israel Antiquities Authority and Tel Aviv University, funded by the Elad Association, within the Jerusalem Walls ...
The Israel Antiquities Authority conservation team working on the mosaic’s preservation. A vivid 4th-century mosaic, buried for more than 1,600 years in the sands of the western Negev ...