antiquities

Researchers told Live Science that everything uncovered shattered expectations set for the mission.

Archaeological find of 4th-century coins in Lod challenges historical narratives about Jewish revolts against Roman and Byzantine rule, revealing lesser-known episodes of Jewish history.

The dramatic discovery is the first-ever evidence in Lod from the Gallus Revolt, the last Jewish resistance against Roman rule, between 351 and 354 CE.

The exhibition is an inclusive, collaborative project with works of vastly differing dimensions and timelines, stylistic approaches, and disciplines.

Residents of a village near Jerusalem piece together an ancient Roman floor.

"It deserves to be in the right hands, presented to the whole public, and not be the private property of one criminal or another," Inspector Nidal Abdelhalim said.

Amid a worldwide economic downturn, André Citroën gambled his company's future on creating the first widely successful front-wheel drive car. Decades later, we experienced its revolutionary drive.

Reservists discover a perfectly-preserved, 1,500-year-old pottery oil candle in IDF staging area.

Several of the most notable pieces are thousands of years old.

"You really have to choose the finest or the most fragile artifacts," a museum worker said.