This was certainly not the first time that the fabled ark has been found. Where could the Ark of the Covenant be? It depends ...

IN the year 1866 the Duc de Luynes organised an expedition for investigating the physical geography and geology of the Holy Land and part of the surrounding territories. Narratives of some ...

This, Zertal says, is where Joshua allotted the new land ... students to map the hills and desert on the Jordan River’s west bank, seeking evidence that would illuminate how the ancient ...

Towards the end of the first century A.D., Babatha's father, Simon, settled in the port town of Maoza at the southern end of the Dead Sea (see map at right ... and made their land a Roman ...

he’s part of a 700-year-old Franciscan mission to look after and protect ancient religious sites in the Holy Land—and, since the 19th century, to excavate them according to scientific principles.