A 1,700-year-old oil lamp dating to the Late Roman Empire was found during a dig near the Mount of Olives in East Jerusalem, ...

"The exquisite artistic workmanship of the lamp, which was found complete, makes it outstanding and extremely rare." ...

They were the Maccabean equivalents of modern Israeli holidays like Yom Ha’Atzmut, which celebrates Israeli independence on ...

The Maccabean Revolt was one of the most striking conflicts between Israelites and ancient Greeks, commemorated today through ...

Iraqi forces retook control of the site of ancient Nimrud, and since then, reconstruction efforts have been taking place in ...

An ancient ceramic oil lamp, adorned with Jewish Temple symbols, was discovered near Jerusalem's Mount of Olives. This rare artifact, linked to the Chanukah holiday, offers insight into Jewish ...

The lamp was recovered as part of a dig at a site near the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem and represents a unique find. Soot ...

Hanukkah commemorates the successful Jewish revolt against occupying powers in ancient Jerusalem, said Frances Flannery, a ...

was found during a recent excavation near the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem. The artifact appears to reference the Second Temple, though it was made over 200 years after the temple was destroyed in ...