400,000-year-old stone tools designed specifically for butchering fallow deer, following the disappearance of elephants
The reason for the proximity between Paleolithic extensive stone quarries and water sources: Elephant hunting by early humans
Measuring the magnetic field recorded in burnt bricks corroborates the conquest of the Philistine city of Gath by King Hazael of Aram-Damascus, as recorded by the Book of Kings 2
The need to hunt small prey compelled prehistoric humans to produce appropriate hunting weapons and improve their cognitive abilities
Early humans in the Hula Valley invested in systematic procurement of raw materials hundreds of thousands of years ago
Early toilets reveal dysentery from Giardia duodenalis in Old Testament Jerusalem, at the times of the biblical Kingdom of Judah
Research into grape pips found from the excavated Byzantine monastery of Avdat (Oboda), in the Negev Highlands (Israel), hints at the origins of the Gaza wine
On the eve of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, a new exhibit at the Wiener Library: the appalling children’s board game “Jews out!” from Nazi Germany
‘Impossible Object’: an artwork that can exist only in outer space was activated on the International Space Station
International team of leading Israeli universities finds oldest evidence of the controlled use of fire to cook food at Gesher Benot Ya’aqob
