A clay tablet inscribed with the oldest known map of the ancient world Where it is from: Abu Habba (Sippar), an ancient Babylonian city in what is now Iraq When it was made: Approximately the sixth ...

Cleaning work at a 3,900-year-old tomb in Egypt turned into a much larger project when archaeologists followed a shaft deeper underground and found a hidden burial chamber. Photos show the artifacts ...

Elijah knew he would leave this earth dramatically. The book of Enoch is an ancient Hebrew apocalyptic religious text. There are three books of Enoch, their contents discussing demons, giants, angels, ...

In a new exhibit opening Tuesday, the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. has unveiled what it says is the oldest Jewish book ever discovered.

Bettany Hughes joins underwater archaeologists as they search for traces of the ancient port in the waters of Sozopol's harbour. The Vienna Philharmonic has captivated audiences for generations ...

The name "Elohim" is a Hebrew word used in the Bible to refer to God ... water from dry land, night from day. This ancient name for God contains the idea of God’s creative power, authority, and ...

(AP Photo/Leo Correa) FILE - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stands before a map of the Gaza Strip ... Sept. 2, 2024. The Hebrew on the screen reads, “Philadelphi corridor under Israeli ...

Ancient Egyptian architectural units uncovered at Tell Al-Abqain site (Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities) Now, the latest findings seems to confirm the historical importance of forts in ...

A rabbi there helped me realize that although I was far less learned than the ancient sages ... teaching their children liturgy in English, Hebrew and Spanish, and the latter had abandoned ...

A Canadian man researching an upcoming camping trip via Google Maps has uncovered what experts believe to be a gigantic crater — left by an ancient space rock. Joël Lapointe, of Quebec ...

THE mystery surrounding a 3,000-year-old tablet, believed to be the oldest map in the world has finally been solved. The ancient tablet has been deciphered after centuries and offers a glimpse of ...