The bronze artifacts may have served as coffin handles for a burial in what is now Israel, but the true nature of the find ...

Israeli archaeologists recently uncovered an ancient sarcophagus depicting a scene familiar to many today: a drinking game.

Discovered near Kfar Saba, the ornate coffin fittings may hint at ties to pagan cults -- or a Roman soldier’s final journey ...

During the Israel-Iran war, the countries traded missile and rocket fire that killed and injured hundreds of civilians and ...

Rare discs evidence of Roman-period burial culture and belief in the afterlife likely graced coffin-carrying handles, attest ...

Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed a Roman-era sarcophagus that depicts Dionysus beating Hercules in a drinking contest.

Museum staff members across Israeli institutions face the challenge of protecting some of the most important artifacts of ...

Archaeologists say the marble coffin is the first of its kind found in the region. The story it depicts is more often seen in ...

The recent Israel-Iran conflict saw both countries trading missiles and rockets that not only killed and injured civilians ...

A stone tool was also uncovered that was believed to be more than 2,000 years old. Israel Antiquities Authority “From a sewage pipe that burst 15 years ago came these excavations that resulted ...

Archaeologists with the Israel Antiquities Authority excavated the largest stone quarry in Jerusalem connected to a path where Jesus is believed to have walked.