Locating a historic shipwreck is only the beginning. One ancient Egyptian vessel may take us literally hundreds of years to ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a “spectacular” ancient temple housing hundreds of statues dedicated to the Greek God Apollo. The site, known as the Sanctuary of Apollo, is located in a remote valley in ...

For centuries, Christian devotees visited a tomb, believing it to belong to an apocryphal Biblical figure. A new study posits ...

Herod, at that time, was looking for a project in which to get involved. The previous year, he had finished rebuilding the central area of the Temple in Jerusalem, which had taken him 15 years.

The 12.15-meter-long and approximately 1.75-m -wide column is thought to have been quarried in order to decorate the Second Temple. Known both as the Finger of Og and as Herod’s Pillar ...

King Solomon, Zerubbabel and Herod the Great share a unique distinction in history – they each had the privilege of building the Holy Temple in Jerusalem. Yet while the Bible tells us much about ...

Caruso went on to explain that, for Herod’s first temple shown in the film ... Scott set to Mary would be the vast set of ancient Jerusalem that Scott constructed for Kingdom of Heaven.

Weinstock: THERE'S A STATEMENT IN THE TALMUD THAT ONE WHO DID NOT SEE HEROD'S TEMPLE IN ITS GLORY ... THE ROMAN OCCUPATION OF JERUSALEM CONTINUED. THE CITY WAS IN RUINS, BUT IT'S WRITTEN THAT ...

Donald Trump's choice as the next United States defence secretary has called for the building of a third Jewish temple on the site of Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem ... begun by Herod the Great ...

Their impressive size likely attests to their intended use in one of Jerusalem’s many royal construction projects in the late Second Temple period, beginning under King Herod the Great’s reign between ...

A stone quarry dating from the Second Temple period, recently uncovered in a northern Jerusalem neighborhood, contains massive limestone slabs that were likely used in King Herod’s various ...