An ancient collection that was recently given to Israel’s Haifa University allows researchers a unique opportunity to see how the region was portrayed in maps by European scholars.

According to the Bible, the “United Kingdom of Israel” existed from the 11th ... the timing of the construction of a large ancient building. Establishing the dates of a major shake-up to ...

JERUSALEM -- With the help of an ancient mosaic map, Israeli archaeologists said Wednesday they have unearthed a section of an old flagstone street in Jerusalem that provides important new ...

The artifact, originally printed in black and white and colored just a few years later, is part of the collection of ancient maps and illustrations of Jerusalem and the land of Israel and of books ...

a perspective that mirrors how other ancient cultures, like Athens, Rome, and Jerusalem, also viewed their cities as the center of the universe. The map’s design is enclosed by two concentric ...

With the help of an ancient mosaic map, Israeli archaeologists said Wednesday they have unearthed a section of an old stone-flagged street in Jerusalem that provides important new evidence about ...

Warren’s astonishing exploits—he once explored a sewage channel by laying old doors across the muck—and his remarkably precise maps are ... some say, of Jerusalem’s ancient Jewish roots.

Researchers say the discoveries also help draw a map of Jerusalem’s third wall and of the city itself during the Second Temple period, prior to the temple’s destruction in 70 C.E. Jerusalem ...