Levant
History
Which Nations Lived in Ancient Palestine?
Historically, several different nations have lived in Ancient Palestine. The most famous of these are undoubtedly the Israelites, due to their rich history as described in the Bible. However, they are not the only nation that lived in the...
Archaeology
Largest Ancient Cemetery Ever Uncovered in Gaza
The largest ancient cemetery from the time of ancient Rome has been found by workers in Gaza. It contains many graves, and archaeologists have uncovered certain valuable items, such as two heavy coffins made of lead. These treasures are...
Archaeology
12,000-Year-Old Flutes Carved of Bone Found in Israel
A remarkable discovery has been made by archaeologists at a historical location in Israel. They have unearthed a fascinating collection of flutes carved of bone that date back 12,000 years. These extraordinary musical instruments were carefully crafted from the...
Archaeology
Israeli Archaeologists Discover Only Known Crusader Encampment
Archaeologists in Israel have found the remnants of what is the only Crusader encampment that has been discovered in the Middle East.
The site is likely where the Frankish knights stopped and made camp just before the Battle of Hattin,...