City of David

2,600-year-old seal bearing Hebrew name from Kingdom of Judea discovered in Jerusalem

It was discovered by a volunteer sifting dirt excavated in 2013 from beneath Robinson’s Arch at the foundations of the Western Wall.

By Marcy Oster September 10, 2019 10:36 am

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Israeli left, Palestinians slam US diplomats for inaugurating controversial tourist site in eastern Jerusalem

PLO Secretary-General Saeb Erekat called U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman “an extremist Israeli settler.”

June 30, 2019 5:16 pm

2,600-year-old seal bearing name of First Temple-era official discovered in Jeruslam

The seal reads “(belonging) to Nathan-Melech, Servant of the King,” who is found in the Bible in the second book of Kings, 23:11.

April 1, 2019 7:47 am

Remains of Greek fortress conquered by Maccabees uncovered in Jerusalem

November 3, 2015 3:18 pm

Only force can protect antiquities from ISIS, says expert

By Ben Sales September 3, 2015 4:11 pm

Tensions rise in eastern Jerusalem neighborhood after 200 Jews move in

By Ben Sales October 7, 2014 5:17 pm

Hasmonean-era house unearthed in Jerusalem

December 3, 2013 3:49 pm

Inscribed pottery shard found from First Temple

August 18, 2013 2:46 pm

E. Jerusalem tourist center approved amid criticism

By Marcy Oster February 14, 2012 7:52 pm

Second Temple artifacts uncovered in Jerusalem

By Marcy Oster August 8, 2011 1:02 pm

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