The Journey along the Pilgrimage Road in the City of David, the Heart of Ancient Jerusalem

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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 | 15 December 2025

A rare, 1,300-year-old lead pendant decorated with a menorah symbol was uncovered north to City of David

The excavation has been conducted in recent years by the Israel Antiquities Authority in cooperation with the City of David Foundation and the Company for the Restoration and Development of the Jewish Quarter. The find was discovered in the Davidson Archaeological Park of Jerusalem. Only one other ancient lead pendant bearing the Menorah symbol is known in the world

General | 5 December 2024

Cleaning materials from ancient times

While the aromas of soap and colorful bubbles swirl around you, we will go back in time and check which cleaning products were used by our ancestors in ancient times. A friendly warning before we begin: the smell is not great...

Archaeology | 21 March 2024

A 3000-year-old weight has been discovered

A "Beka" barbell from the days of the First Temple was uncovered in the sifting of the dirt in Emek Tzurim. The weight bears writing in ancient Hebrew script, and was used to weigh the half shekel contribution that was brought to the temple