The Battle for the Crown The Coronation of Solomon at the Spring of the Gihon

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Archaeology | 23 March 2026

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.

Archaeology | 4 September 2023

Following the “Jerusalem Indiana Jones”

111 years after the scandalous excavation by Montague Parker, a member of his family arrived in the same caves to retrace his steps.

Archaeology | 26 July 2026

A Unique Structure Discovered in the City of David

The structure, uncovered by the Israel Antiquities Authority on the eastern slope of the City of David, within the Jerusalem Walls National Park, features eight rock-hewn rooms containing an altar, a standing stone (masseba), an oil press, and a winepress. In a new article published in the scientific journal ‘Atiqot, excavation director Eli Shukron suggests that the structure was used by the residents of Judah for cultic/religious practice.

Archaeology | 5 December 2024

A coin has been found next to the Western Wall

The discovery, from the time of Antigonus II Mattathias, the last of the Hasmonean kings, was found during the screening of dirt excavated under the Robinson Arch.

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The Battle for the Crown The Coronation of Solomon at the Spring of the Gihon

May interest you

A rare pottery amulet, bearing a personal blessing from 1,000 years ago, was uncovered in the City of David

Following the “Jerusalem Indiana Jones”

A Unique Structure Discovered in the City of David

A coin has been found next to the Western Wall