And from sacrificial pits, in the main ceremonial complex in the city, an archaeologist recovered the remains of 28 animals at the Huei Teocalli, including a golden eagle, quail, jaguar, wolf, and ...

History is often taught as if progress moves in a straight line—from ancient Greece to Rome, from medieval Europe to the Renaissance, from industrialization to modernity. Africa, in this telling, ...

The refusal to accept Jewish roots in the land does more than distort the past. It radicalizes the present. If Jews are ...

Israeli archaeologist Gabriel Barkay, whose Temple Mount Sifting Project and examination of the Ketef Hinnom burial complex ...

Archeologists Found 3,000-Year-Old Structure Mentioned in the Bible ...

In this two-part article, the author presents an overview of what various ancient textual artifacts “remember” about the earliest loan closings ...

The history of the planet and the civilizations that have lived on it are among life’s greatest mysteries.People have roamed ...

The existential question of which countries are the oldest has long intrigued historians, and for good reason. However, defining what makes a country "old" is challenging, as it depends on historical ...

Does the Biblical story of the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt appear in Greek mythology? This article examines some possibilities.

Cris Rogers is a vicar in East London (at All Hallows, Bow), and a friend online. He has recently been posting interesting ...

One of the greatest Ancient Egyptian finds is the discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922, which was left untouched ...

One of Israel’s leading archaeologists, he found evidence that the writing of the Old Testament likely began much earlier ...