March 1, 2018, 12:20 pm Medieval ‘Santa Claus’ ring found in northern Israel The ring probably belonged to a pilgrim who sought the protection of St. Nicholas on his or her travels, says Israel Antiquities Authority. By Brian Blum
February 11, 2018, 12:47 pm Rare Roman mosaic uncovered in Caesarea National Park Major project of Caesarea Development Corporation, Israel Antiquities Authority and Israel Nature and Parks Authority reveals ancient secrets. By Abigail Klein Leichman
January 28, 2018, 8:59 am Remains of earliest human outside Africa found in Israel Discovery of jawbone pushes back history of Homo sapiens migration by at least 50,000 years and rewrites history, Israeli researchers say. By ISRAEL21c Staff
December 24, 2017, 8:59 am Remains of 1,500-year-old monastery and church uncovered Over 1,000 teenagers have participated in the archaeological excavations at the Beit Shemesh site conducted by the Israel Antiquities Authority. By Abigail Klein Leichman
October 17, 2017, 11:00 am Ancient Roman theater uncovered next to Western Wall After 1,700 years, dramatic discovery changes archaeologists’ entire understanding of Jerusalem after the destruction of the Second Temple. By Brian Blum
August 20, 2017, 8:50 am Archeologists find ancient quarry and stone vessel factory Reineh excavations in the Galilee unearth thousands of chalkstone cores and other types of production waste, including fragments of mugs and bowls. By Brian Blum
July 4, 2017, 8:00 am Jewelry discovered in Crusader-era kitchen in Israel What were rings, bracelets and cosmetic tools doing in the kitchen? They probably were worn by the women who did the cooking. By Brian Blum
April 5, 2017, 10:02 am Ancient coin cache discovered under old pilgrim hostel 1,400-year-old hoard with images of Byzantine emperors was discovered in excavations prior to widening Highway 1 near Jerusalem. By Abigail Klein Leichman
March 27, 2017, 7:00 am Veggie secrets of actual Paleo diet revealed A collection of 780,000-year-old edible plants found in Israel is the largest and most diverse in the Levantine corridor linking Africa and Eurasia. By ISRAEL21c Staff
March 7, 2017, 7:00 am Rare, mysterious ancient dolmen discovered in Galilee The 4,000-year-old stone structure is decorated with ancient rock art, the first of its kind ever documented in the Middle East. By ISRAEL21c Staff
November 10, 2016, 7:00 am Unearthing history at new National Archeology Campus Israel Antiquities Authority is readying a national center where the public and professionals can access history and restoration as never before. By Abigail Klein Leichman
October 5, 2016, 11:00 am Amazing archaeological find from First Temple period Israel Antiquities Authority exposes largest-ever gate and shrine during excavations of the Tel Lachish National Park. By ISRAEL21c Staff
July 11, 2016, 10:42 am First-ever Philistine cemetery revealed in groundbreaking discovery Bone samples discovered in Ashkelon could shed new vital light on the mystery of the Philistines’ origins. By Abigail Klein Leichman
April 4, 2016, 7:14 am Why do hikers in Israel keep stumbling upon ancient relics? In Israel, you don’t have to be Indiana Jones to make exceptional archaeological finds. Some of the most exciting recent discoveries were made by accident. By Abigail Klein Leichman
March 8, 2016, 9:57 am 2,500-year-old seal of prominent woman found in Jerusalem Israel Antiquities Authority archeologists uncover a rare artifact bearing the name of Elihana bat Gael from the First Temple period. By ISRAEL21c Staff
