Archaeologists in the City of David National Park in Israel have discovered a rare stone seal from the first temple period – one of the oldest finds since the start of excavations in the country ...

The seal is engraved with what may be two names written in an ancient form of Hebrew, according to the authority, and bears the profile of a winged man wearing a hat or crown. Israel Antiquities ...

Update | A 2,700-year-old clay seal was discovered near the plaza of the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem five years after digging through the site started. The ancient find may have once ...

The ancient seal. (credit: Emil Aladjem, Israel Antiquities Authority) The name "Yehoʼezer" appears in the Bible in its abbreviated form as "Yoʼezer," who was one of King David's warriors.

“The seal, made of black stone, is one of the most beautiful ever discovered in excavations in ancient Jerusalem,” Yuval Baruch and Navot Rom, directors of the Israel Antiquities Authority ...

An ancient seal from Israel’s “First Temple era” was recently uncovered, according to the Israel Antiquities Authority. The “First Temple,” also known as Solomon’s Temple, goes back to ...

The rare seal. / Photo Emil Aladjem, Israel Antiquities Authority. The ancient seal, crafted from black stone, features intricate details on both sides. Its mirror-writing engraving served a dual ...

The clay seal contains ancient Hebrew writing indicating it belonged to the “Governor of the City” of Jerusalem, the highest municipal position during that time. “This is the first time such ...

Experts later identified it as a Canaanite seal or scarab ... Ziv's find is one of a number of artifacts found across Israel indicating ancient Egyptian presence in the country.

Dr. Yuval Baruch and Navot Rom, excavation directors, said in a press release: "The seal, made of black stone, is one of the most beautiful ever discovered in excavations in ancient Jerusalem ...

The seal is engraved with what may be two names written in an ancient form of Hebrew, according to the authority, and bears the profile of a winged man wearing a hat or crown. Israel Antiquities ...