Tag Archive for 'Khirbet Qeiyafa'

The Canaanite inscription on the 3,000-year-old jar. Image credit: Tal Rogovsky.

Rare Canaanite Inscription Found on 3,000-Year-Old Jar Fragments

Dec 13, 2023 by News Staff

Archaeologists in Israel have identified a very rare Canaanite inscription on fragments of a pottery jar from the reign of King David (10th century BCE). The...

Letters written in Canaanite script could be discerned on the jar. Image credit: Tal Rogovsky / Israel Antiquities Authority.

Ceramic Jar with Unique Inscription Found in Israel

Jun 22, 2015 by News Staff

Israeli archaeologists have found a 3,000-year-old (around the time of King David’s reign) ceramic jar at the archaeological site of Khirbet Qeiyafa...

Palace of King David unearthed at Khirbet Qeiyafa (Sky View / Hebrew University / Israel Antiquities Authority)

Palace of King David Unearthed in Israel

Jul 19, 2013 by Sergio Prostak

Archaeologists from the Hebrew University and the Israel Antiquities Authority claim to have discovered a royal residence of the legendary King David. Palace...