JERUSALEM, Israel — On the Saturday before ... Holding unlit candles, they pack into the sprawling 12th century basilica built on the site where, according to tradition, Jesus was crucified ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a collection of unique, centuries-old inscriptions in a place believed to be the site of the ...

In Jordan, a 50km pilgrimage trail follows the path of a 4th-Century nun who journeyed through the Holy Land – centuries before Spain's famed Camino de Santiago.

A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest ...

Estimated to be worth between $3 million to $5 million, the Kiddush cup is an artifact from the 11th or 12th century ... displayed in the Islamic Museum in Jerusalem. Experts suggest that the ...

On a clear day, panoramic views of the Dead Sea, Bethlehem and Jerusalem ... the 7th Century until around the mid-19th (aside from a "blip" in the wake of the Crusades, in the 12th-13th Centuries ...

During the Late Bronze Age (16th–12th centuries BCE), the Iberian Peninsula was predominantly ... thereby expanding the commercial exchange map of the time. The study concludes that these findings ...

18:20–27), he went on to have at least six other wives or concubines before he moved to Jerusalem (2 Sam ... peoples” who attacked Egypt in the 12th century BC. The fact that Goliath ...

Trodden by millions of pilgrims over the ages, this sacred site is marked on many maps as Mount Sinai ... within their walls during the turbulent 12th-century Crusades. The monastery’s greatest ...