A rare pottery amulet, bearing a personal blessing from 1,000 years ago, was uncovered in the City of David
On the tiny object, which is one centimeter in size and was discovered in a dig funded by the City of David, a two-line Arabic inscription was stamped.
An ancient seal from the eighth century BCE has been found
An archaeological success at the City of David in Jerusalem: in an excavation conducted by the Antiquities Authority, a complete seal bearing the name “Refaihu ben Shalem” has been found, a find from the eighth to ninth century BCE to the eighth.
Finding a treasure in the debris: An archaeological experience for the whole family
At the Emek Tzurim Archaeological Experience, anyone can become an "archaeologist for a day" and discover a treasure. Many visitors have already participated in sifting debris from the City of David excavations and have found rare and special discoveries
A new year is just around the corner, bringing with it with prayers, hope for good news, and brighter days ahead. In the past few months, amidst the complexities of the current period, we’ve had the opportunity to complete fascinating projects. These projects have allowed us to uncover and share ancient Jerusalem’s past with the public, alongside new tourist attractions and immersive experiences that have been opened to the public.
