Archaeologists and students recently discovered a treasure trove consisting of ... predated the destruction of the Second Temple, which was a major Jewish pilgrimage site and closely related ...

Nearby there is a footbath — possibly a precursor of the ritual baths, or mikvehs, that became common in the Second Temple era — for purification. Apparently, notes Ganor, some ancient Judeans ...

Archaeologists and students recently discovered a treasure trove consisting of 160 ancient coins during an excavation ... a ...

The discovery of the two bundles of treasure at the Temple Mount’s southern wall, at the Ophel excavation site, was announced Monday by the researchers. The artifacts can be dated to the late ...

KYOTO--Cultural treasures usually kept from public view ... Hokyo-in in Ukyo Ward, the family temple of the second shogun Ashikaga Yoshiakira, and Joshoji temple in Kita Ward, which served as ...

The Temple symbols that decorate the lamp include a depiction of the menorah used in the Second Temple ... type lamps can be found in the National Treasures archive,” he said.