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Ophel Excavation 2026
Ophel Excavation 2026
Ophel Excavation 2026
Rare Figurine Mold From First Temple Period Discovered in Jerusalem
Rare Figurine Mold From First Temple Period Discovered in Jerusalem
Rare Figurine Mold From First Temple Period Discovered in Jerusalem
The first such pillar figurine mold ever found in the city
Tel Lachish: New Excavations at Biblical Judah’s Second City
Tel Lachish: New Excavations at Biblical Judah’s Second City
Tel Lachish: New Excavations at Biblical Judah’s Second City
Discovering King Rehoboam’s fortification and more at Judah’s southern gateway
Rare Figurine Mold From First Temple Period Discovered in Jerusalem
Rare Figurine Mold From First Temple Period Discovered in Jerusalem
Rare Figurine Mold From First Temple Period Discovered in Jerusalem
The first such pillar figurine mold ever found in the city
Tel Lachish: New Excavations at Biblical Judah’s Second City
Tel Lachish: New Excavations at Biblical Judah’s Second City
Tel Lachish: New Excavations at Biblical Judah’s Second City
Discovering King Rehoboam’s fortification and more at Judah’s southern gateway
‘Thousands’? Not Necessarily: The Scope of the Hebrew Word אלף
‘Thousands’? Not Necessarily: The Scope of the Hebrew Word אלף
‘Thousands’? Not Necessarily: The Scope of the Hebrew Word אלף
A simple solution to a quantitative quandary
Tisha B’Av Time Capsule: First Temple Period Destruction Unearthed in City of David
Tisha B’Av Time Capsule: First Temple Period Destruction Unearthed in City of David
Tisha B’Av Time Capsule: First Temple Period Destruction Unearthed in City of David
‘This discovery makes you feel that you are witnessing the very moment of destruction, the moment when it all happened. It’s deeply moving.’
2026 Ophel Excavation Begins in Jerusalem
2026 Ophel Excavation Begins in Jerusalem
2026 Ophel Excavation Begins in Jerusalem
An interview with excavation co-director Prof. Uzi Leibner
Why Excavate Area E on Jerusalem’s Ophel?
Why Excavate Area E on Jerusalem’s Ophel?
Why Excavate Area E on Jerusalem’s Ophel?
The next opportunity to reveal Jerusalem’s royal quarter
Another Ophel Excavation: A Unique Opportunity to Uncover Biblical Jerusalem
Another Ophel Excavation: A Unique Opportunity to Uncover Biblical Jerusalem
Another Ophel Excavation: A Unique Opportunity to Uncover Biblical Jerusalem
The Ophel has more to reveal.
המקדשים הנעלמים של כנען
המקדשים הנעלמים של כנען
המקדשים הנעלמים של כנען
The Sharon and the United Monarchy
The Sharon and the United Monarchy
The Sharon and the United Monarchy
Does the Sharon Plain of the 10th century b.c.e. reveal the kingdom of David and Solomon?
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Eilat Mazar
Hebrew University archaeologist Dr. Eilat Mazar excavated ancient Jerusalem for more than 50 years. Dr. Mazar was a world-class biblical archaeologist who uncovered evidence of some of the Bible’s greatest stories and characters.
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