A look at some of the noteworthy meetings, panels, talks, paper presentations, and performances at this year’s annual meeting ...

Historians are occasionally forced to revise their preconceived notions after discovering something hidden in the shadows and ...

In ‘The Queer Thing About Sin’ (Bloomsbury Continuum, Jan.), the classicist argues that ancient history reveals a connection ...

A 5,000-year-old winepress and ritual objects discovered near Israel's Megiddo, reveals ancient religious and winemaking practices.

As we can see, Jesus was probably about as tall as the average Jew of that time and place but roughly how tall was this ...

The ancient Assyrians couldn’t exactly take to the phones like the IRS, making incessant calls demanding that loyal subjects ...

Archaeologists working near Temple Mount in Jerusalem were exploring a pile of earth from an ancient drainage canal. They found a few artifacts, including a seemingly unimportant broken piece of ...

Legends and rumors trail the elusive Queen of Sheba through the rock-hewn wonders and rugged hills of Ethiopia.

The 1-inch pottery fragment, which is part of a seal that was used to authenticate official documents, was reportedly found ...

Egyptian archaeologists have recently unearthed a 3,000-year-old fortress which has ties to the Book of Exodus, Fox News ...

Archaeologists in Jerusalem have uncovered a 2,700-year-old Assyrian pottery shard that may shed light on biblical events in ...

A 1,500-year-old synagogue was recently uncovered in northern Israel — a discovery that sheds light on the enduring Jewish presence in the region that also gave rise to early Christianity. The ...