The dig revealed artifacts dating to the Roman period as well as the Chalcolithic period (some 6,000 years ago). What The Discovery Means For Judean Desert History The discovery of the Roman ...

Archaeologists searching the Judean Desert in hopes of finding additional Dead Sea Scrolls recently made an unexpected discovery of an ancient pyramid structure. Located 72 miles south of ...

Their disappearance coincides with the arrival of a new type of key, more common throughout the rest of the empire, suggesting a cultural and technological shift following the Roman repression.

Eleven letters, written by Simon Bar Kochba, leader of the Jewish revolt against the Roman Emperor Hadrian in ... of Professor Yigael Yadin, in the Judean hills near the Dead Sea where, tradition ...