Tag Archive for 'Temple Mount'

The 2,700-year-old stone seal found in Jerusalem, Israel. Image credit: Emil Aladjem, Israel Antiquities Authority.

2,700-Year-Old Stone Seal Unearthed in Israel

Aug 29, 2024 by News Staff

Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority have discovered a stone seal from the First Temple period near the Southern Wall of the Temple Mount...

Some of the bronze coins found at the Ophel site near the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, Israel. Image credit: Eilat Mazar / Hebrew University.

Hoard of Bronze Coins from ‘Great Revolt’ Unearthed in Jerusalem

Apr 10, 2018 by News Staff

A cache of rare coins from the period of the Jews’ Great Revolt against the Romans has been discovered at the Ophel archaeological site near the Temple...

Dr Eilat Mazar displays a gold medallion found at the foot of Temple Mount. Image credit: Ouria Tadmor.

Ophel Treasure: Gold Artifacts, Coins Unearthed near Temple Mount in Jerusalem

Sep 10, 2013 by Sergio Prostak

Israeli archaeologists have made what they say is a ‘breathtaking, once-in-a-lifetime discovery.’ They have unearthed gold and silver jewelry,...