The decorated plaster was found dumped in a large pit at a London development site that has previously yielded other ...

Israel says its military action against Iran is intended to prevent the Islamic Republic from acquiring a nuclear weapon. As ...

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

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

Amanda Toups designed the kitchen to be a showplace for nationally recognized chef Isaac Toups. But while the visuals are ...

Simple geometry dressed in sumptuous materials gives ... have chosen to honor a stone many associated with that famously wise king. When Crusaders from Europe conquered Jerusalem after a ferocious ...

During the Palestine Mandate period, Britain enforced this decree in the knowledge that Jerusalem stone, an organic material meticulously cut from local quarries by seasoned masons, captures the ...

According to Dr. Yuval Baruch, Deputy Director of Archaeology at the Israel Antiquities Authority and a researcher of the menorah symbol, “The stone capital from Motza in the Jerusalem hills ...

The stone itself is made of limestone, a material commonly used in Jerusalem during the Second Temple period. Though other menorah carvings have been found in synagogues and burial sites across Israel ...

Archaeologists excavating the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the ancient church in Jerusalem situated where ... While the exact age of the organic material has yet to be determined, Stasolla ...

According to the plan, the proposed architectural design elements include the use of the Jerusalem stone ... "traditional building materials" such as natural stone. Planning strategies will ...

A stone quarry dating from the Second Temple period, recently uncovered in a northern Jerusalem neighborhood ... was an ideal source for building materials for King Herod’s massive projects ...