The Biblical narrative has always told a great story. A Semitic monotheistic people are enslaved and brutally mistreated in ancient Egypt. Against all odds they break free, return to their ancestral ...

ARCHAEOLOGICAL discoveries at the ancient Egyptian necropolis of Beni Hasan may reveal what the Bible's patriarchs Abraham, Isaac and Jacob looked like, a biblical scholar has claimed. The necropolis ...

It's linked to the religious figure of Abraham, who Christianity, Judaism, and Islam all trace their origins to.

NABLUS, West Bank – What happens when biblical history and modern turmoil collide? Archaeologists in tumultuous Palestine are digging up the ruins of Shekem, where Abraham once stopped, Jacob once ...

BAGHDAD – British archaeologists said Thursday they have unearthed a sprawling complex near the ancient city of Ur in southern Iraq, home of the biblical Abraham. The structure, thought to be about ...

Nina Burleigh is the author of "Unholy Business: A True Tale of Faith, Greed and Forgery in The Holy Land." Israeli authorities called it “the fraud of the century”: fakes passed off as archaeological ...

Archaeology is a fascinating discipline. The definition states that it is “the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture”. It uncovers, spade by spade, shovel by ...

A 6th-century mosaic at Mount Nebo, Jordan, a pilgrimage destination because it was said to be where Moses was buried. Image Credit: Jerzy Strzelecki via Wikimedia Commons // CC BY-SA 3.0 Archaeology ...

Archaeologists and summer students at excavations at the ancient roman fort and settlement Roman Vindolanda near Hadrian's wall in UK on July 12, 2011. BAGHDAD (AP) — A British archaeologist says he ...