Centuries of excavations have unearthed a few theories about what really brought down one of the oldest cities in the ancient ...

With help from UNESCO, the Italian cooperation and the University of Rome, the €2.4 million ($2.7 million) project will include uncovering Neolithic and Bronze Age fortifications as well as other ...

To flesh out the features on the so-called Jericho Skull, archaeologists at the British Museum have worked for more than two years to reconstruct the face of a man whose skull had been reshaped by ...

LONDON, ENGLAND—The face of a man who lived 9,500 years ago in Jericho, near the Jordan River in the West Bank, has been reconstructed based on a scan of his skull, according to a report from Seeker.

Discovery of a shrine dating 5,000 years back on the site of ancient Jericho was reported by Prof. John Garstang, who conducted an expedition there. Excavations were also made which reveal that ...

IN Old Testament history the fall of Jericho is the culmination of a long drawn-out drama which has impressed itself upon the imagination of most generations of men—and not Israelites alone. In ...

Located northwest of present-day Jericho in the Jordan Valley in Palestine, Ancient Jericho/Tell es-Sultan consists of an oval-shaped tell, or mound, that contains archaeological deposits of human ...