Solomon was the son of King David, the Biblical figure who killed Goliath. Tradition says that when David died, Solomon inherited his father’s kingdom and extraordinary wealth. Within just four years, ...

Discovery of the Kishle head figurine; credit Gabriel Volcovich, Tower of David Jerusalem A rare mold used for casting the face of a female figurine, dating to the First Temple period, has been ...

A team of archaeologists, antiquities specialists, Bible scholars and mass spectrometry specialists, affiliated with several institutions in Israel working with one colleague from the U.K. and another ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The burnt wooden beams discovered in the City of David, July 20, 2026. (photo credit: Reut Vilf, City of David) The First Temple, ...

(JTA) — A 2700-year-old toilet from the days of the First Temple in Jerusalem has been discovered by Israel’s Antiquities Authority. Built as a private toilet stall at a time when few could afford ...