She could have picked up any old stone from the thousands in the ruins of Tel Azeka, an ancient town in Israel. Instead ...

as seen in the countless biblical references to these lands, especially Shiloh, as the spiritual and political core of ancient Israel. Shiloh also served as a national location. When the ...

The ancient find provided new information ... it seems that it was built later – during the Hellenistic period – when the land of Israel was under Ptolemaic rule," said the release.

From ancient tunnels to modern memorials, a week in the Holy Land offers a powerful blend of prayer, discovery and awe.

Archaeologists have uncovered a rare Roman-era boundary stone at the ancient site of Abel Beth Maacah, in northern Israel, shedding light on lost settlements and the meticulous land administration ...