Archaeologists working at Bethsaida have discovered a possible escape tunnel from the time of the Israelite monarchy.
Leen Ritmeyer explains the recent construction work on the Temple Mount and its potential significance for archaeology.
“The Egyptian Antiquities Ministry recently announced the excavation of a 3,000-year-old fortress at the site of Tell el-Habua (also known as Tel Habuwa and Tell Huba) near the Suez Canal in Egypt.”
Egypt’s Prime Minister recently visited the Grand Egyptian Museum to check on its progress for a slated August 2015 opening.
The works of the famous glass maker Ennion are now on display at the Met.
The Museum of Biblical Art in Dallas is hosting a temporary exhibition of old maps of the Holy Land. Wayne Stiles shows a few photos from his visit and explains the value of using maps in your
Bible study.
Monday lecture at the British Museum: Rupert Chapman, Ahab’s Ivory House: When Was It Destroyed?
Plans are underway to allow visitors inside the Erechtheion of the Acropolis.
The most visited museum in 2014 was the Louvre, with 9.3 million visitors.
HT: Explorator, Agade
From the Eretz Israel Museum