Category: Archeology & History
Victims of Pompeii volcanic eruption found with jewelry
Jerusalem Post Recent archeological discoveries have discovered an additional man and woman buried under lava in ancient Rome 2000 years ago. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-814411
Read MoreFifth-century Persian gold coins unearthed in Turkey
Jerusalem Post A cache of fifth-century BC Persian gold coins was discovered in Notion, Turkey, revealing insights into ancient life and conflict. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-813816
Read MoreAncient Roman coins, counterfeits discovered in new archeological site in eastern Poland
Jerusalem Post The “Group of Explorers” discovered rare Roman coins, counterfeits, and artifacts in a new archaeological site in Księżpol, Poland. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-813289
Read MoreLargest ever Second Temple era quarry discovered in Har Hotzvim Hi-Tech Park, Jerusalem
Jerusalem Post Archaeologists excavated 3,500 square meters of earth in one section of the massive quarry. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-812998
Read MoreArcheologists rediscover Vilna’s lost Jewish heritage
Jerusalem Post Archaeologists uncover the Great Synagogue of Vilna’s ornate floors and monumental pillars, revealing Lithuania’s vibrant Jewish past. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-812035
Read MoreArcheologists uncover mural of ‘Westerner’ blond trader in ancient Tang dynasty tomb in China
Jerusalem Post Archaeologists in northern China uncovered a Tang dynasty tomb with well-preserved murals depicting daily life and a Sogdian trader. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-811998
Read MoreHow were the Great Pyramids of Egypt built?
Jerusalem Post How were the Great Pyramids built? It turns out, science and history has a lot of the answers. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-811387
Read MoreNewly discovered biblical moat in Jerusalem reveals city’s ancient fortifications
Jerusalem Post A 3,500-year-old trench found in Jerusalem’s City of David reveals the city’s northern fortification, resolving a 150-year-old debate. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-811223
Read MoreIsrael Archaeological Proof: Bringing proof of ancient Jewish settlement in Israel
Jerusalem Post Newly updated website provides proof of Jewish settlement in Israel from the biblical period onward. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-810812
Read MoreRediscovering ancient luxury: A 3,800-year-old scarlet textile unveiled in the Judean desert
Jerusalem Post Scarlet, alongside royal blue (Tekhelet) and purple (Argaman), was revered in the ancient world for its rarity and expense. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-810955
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