News

Biblical-era worship site found in Jerusalem's City of David. The exceptional structure, dating to the First Temple period, was revealed during excavations conducted by the Israel Antiquities ...
While scholars have put forth various assessments for the location of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, a Hebrew University of Jerusalem professor says that archaeological remains that have so far ...
The second temple of Jerusalem, here in a model in the Israel museum, took the better part of a century to build and covered more than 870,000 square feet. The second temple of Jerusalem, here in ...
Comprising a series of eight rock-hewn rooms, the structure is believed to have been used for ritual purposes while the Temple still stood on the Temple Mount, just a few hundred meters away.
An Iron Age temple complex discovered near Jerusalem is shedding new light on an ancient Biblical city. The temple complex, which dates to the late 10th and early ninth centuries B.C., was ...
While the model of the Temple at the Israel Museum and the 3D Virtual Tour of the Temple offered at the Western Wall provide us with an idea of what Jerusalem looked like 2,000 years ago, let’s ...
The source of the building stones for Jerusalem's Second Temple may have been discovered. The vast quarry spans about 3,500 square meters (37,674 square feet) and contains building blocks, some of ...
Barkay G. and Dvira Y.S. 2012. The Temple Mount Sifting Project: Third Preliminary Report. In E. Meiron ed. City of David, Studies of Ancient Jerusalem 13. Jerusalem. Pp. 74–76 (Hebrew). Barkay G. and ...
Archaeologists discovered a 2,000-year-old rock quarry in Jerusalem which may have provided the massive stone building blocks used in the Second Temple. When you purchase through links on our site ...