Over 2,700 years ago, the Assyrians exiled the ten tribes of the Kingdom of Israel. The ten tribes would ... but with the death of King Solomon, the state was divided in two.

He said the exhibit's significance is that it focuses on archaeological proof that David and Solomon's kingdom in Israel existed. Nagtegaal said biblical archaeologists, including himself ...

After Solomon’s death, the ancient Kingdom of Israel split into two realms. The northern half was called Israel and the ...

As Passover reminds us of liberation from ancient bondage, I find myself thinking about a more recent exodus. Almost 35 years ...

This story appears in the December 2010 issue of National Geographic magazine. The woman sitting on a bench in the Old City of Jerusalem, round-faced and bundled up against the autumn chill, chews ...