Matera, in the south of Italy, is known as the “City of Stones” for its architecture. For the next season of “The Chosen,” it ...

In the first known interaction between the two nations, the ancient Persians freed the Jews from captivity in Babylon.

A recent study explores Phoenician ritual bathing traditions in Israel, showing how water rituals played a central role in ...

In the south of Italy, Matera is known as the “City of Stones” for its architecture. For the next season of “The Chosen,” it ...

Zias, published in the journal Levant, reveals how ancient Phoenicians may have incorporated cleansing into their religious ...

A gold ring inlaid with a beautiful red gemstone was buried beneath the floorboards of a Hellenistic-era house in Israel's ...

The roots of Judaism and Christianity, followed today by billions of people around the world, originate right here — from ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a vast ancient structure in one of the oldest urban centers on Earth. In Jerusalem’s City of ...

Two recently discovered ancient gold rings set with garnets reveal how Greek trends and customs became part of life in Jerusalem 2,300 years ago. CNN values your feedback 1.

Two recently discovered ancient gold rings set with garnets reveal how Greek trends and customs became part of life in Jerusalem 2,300 years ago. CNN values your feedback 1.

On a sunny, summer-like March afternoon, the Christian Quarter of Jerusalem’s Old City appeared quiet and ... “It is interesting because the most ancient depictions of the aedicule, which ...