A barely legible clue — the name “Simon” carved in Greek letters — beckoned from high up on the weather-beaten facade of an ancient burial monument. Their curiosity piqued, two Jerusalem scholars ...
JERUSALEM — The barely legible name “Simon” carved in Greek letters high on the weather-beaten facade of an ancient burial monument led to the discovery of six inscribed lines of the Gospel verse Luke ...
Down the slope from the Old City's Dung Gate, rows of thick stone walls, shards of pottery and other remains of an expansive ancient building are being exhumed from a dusty pit. The site is on a ...
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - There is a foul smell coming from the biblical Kidron Valley. It's so bad that King David and Jesus, who are said to have walked there thousands of years ago, would today need to ...