Across the ancient Mediterranean, few luxury commodities were as prized, rare, and expensive as Tyrian purple, a dye used in ...

In the formative process of the exodus, the Jewish people leave a land that represents the height of pride, and they journey ...

"Unlike its ancient counterpart, the modern-day uprooting of Egyptian Jewry is not a tale of triumph but of tragedy," the report claimed.

The first historically attested female Pharaoh of Egypt. It seems plausible that the beginning of the settlement of the children of Israel in the eastern Nile Delta—dated to approximately 1885 ...

Image Ziv, moments after finding the ancient artifact ... s scarab relic was most likely created in Egypt and then found its way to modern-day Israel around 3,800 years ago, Mr. Lipschits said.

Israeli soldiers secure a lookout overlooking a road that was opened for two days, during the Jewish holiday of Passover, ...

Ancient Egyptians also revered dung beetles because the rolling of the dung balls reminded them of the sun god rolling the sun across the sky, according to the Israel Museum. Because they ...

The symbol was popular in Ancient Egyptian culture and was found at a site known for its archaeological significance.

A team of archaeologists may have discovered evidence of the biblical Battle of Megiddo, where Josiah, the king of Judah, was killed by Egyptian forces in 609 B.C.

The amulet Ziv found is shaped like a scarab or a beetle, the Israel Antiquities Authority said in the news release. Ancient Egyptians saw some scarabs as representations of new life because the ...