Tag: Yuval Baruch
‘Lucky’ Bronze Oil Lamp Uncovered in City of David’s Pilgrimage Road Excavations
The first discovery of its kind in Jerusalem and one of the few in the world.
Magnificent Remains of First-Temple Period Palace Discovered under Jerusalem’s Famous Promenade
The magnificent structure—built in the period between King Hezekiah and King Josiah—indicates the restoration of Jerusalem after the Assyrian siege of the city in 701 BCE, during the reign of King Hezekiah.
Administrative Storage Center Dated to Kings Hezekiah and Menashe Era Uncovered in Jerusalem
"The archaeological discoveries at Arnona identify the site as the most important in the history of the final days of the Kingdom of Judah and of the return to Zion."
Inspired by Coronavirus Doom, Repentant Thief Returns Ancient Missile to State Agency
He did it, he said, in light of the coronavirus crisis, and his feeling that “the end of the world is nigh.”
2000 Year Old Hebrew Inscription Mentions Jerusalem’s Full Name
Also discovered: a first century CE coffin cover, with the Hebrew inscription "Son of the High Priest."
Israel Antiquities Archaeologist Attacks World Creation Concert: The Kotel Isn’t a Bar Mitzvah Hall
“Why is it that in Caesarea, Masada and Beit She’an it’s OK to hold events and here it’s prohibited?"
Amazing New Discoveries in Western Wall Tunnels, Including Ancient Theater
Excavations conducted by the Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered large portions of courses of the Western Wall that have been hidden for 1,700 years, including an ancient Roman theater.
Evidence Revealed of the Last Battle of Jerusalem from 2,000 Years Ago
On the Occasion of Jerusalem Day, the Israel Antiquities Authority and the Nature and Parks Authority revealed evidence of the last battle of Jerusalem from 2,000 Years Ago.
IAA to Inaugurate New Mikvah Path at the Walls Around Jerusalem National Park
A new path running among two-thousand year old ritual baths that were used by pilgrims visiting the Temple Mount is to be inaugurated at the Ophel site in the Walls Around Jerusalem National Park.