Jerusalem Pilgrimage Road With The Israeli Ministry Of Foreign Affairs

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Archaeology | 22 March 2026

The Pilgrims’ Road to the Temple Mount and the Stepped Street

The ancient Pool of Siloam was discovered in the south of the biblical City of David at the end of the nineteenth century, but it remained unexcavated for many years - until recently.

Archaeology | 6 November 2024

The first Canaanite find of its kind

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Archaeology | 21 March 2024

Rare Coin from the Bar-Kochba Revolt Discovered

The coin, discovered in the course of archaeological excavations carried out by the Israel Antiquities Authority in the William Davidson Archaeological Park and funded by the Ir David Foundation bears the inscription “Year Two of the Freedom of Israel,” with the reverse side featuring a palm tree and the word “Jerusalem.” It is the only coin from the period of the Bar Kokhba revolt bearing the name “Jerusalem” ever discovered within Ancient Jerusalem. Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority: It is possible that a Roman soldier from the Tenth Legion found the coin during one of the battles across the country and brought it to their camp in Jerusalem as a souvenir.

Archaeology | 12 January 2025

A Second Temple Period Ritual Bath Discovered in the City of David

A private ritual bath (mikveh) from the Second Temple period, was recently uncovered in the excavations north of the "Pilgrimage Road," alongside the main drainage channel from the Second Temple period conducted by the Israel Antiquities Authority in the City of David.