An ancient discovery from Jesus’s time is found near Jerusalem’s Temple Mount

An ancient discovery from Jesus’s time is found near Jerusalem’s Temple Mount

Archaeologists have uncovered a remarkably intact ritual bathing complex, around 2,000 years old, near Jerusalem’s Temple Mount. Dating to the time of Jesus, it may have served Jewish pilgrims visiting the holy site. The find also sheds light on the ancient practices that helped shape Christian baptism. The excavation was conducted by researchers from the […]

Archaeology news: Excavations find biblical-era moat fortification in Jerusalem’s City of David from 3,000 years ago

Archaeologists have discovered a “monumental” fortress that protected Jerusalem’s biblical kings almost 3,000 years ago. This “dramatic” archaeological discovery solves a 150-year-old mystery in the City of David. Since 2007, archaeologists have been excavating the area around Givati ​​Parking Lot. Maximum Active Archaeological excavations in Jerusalem today. The excavation site on the northwest side of […]