During the Bronze Age, Hazor was one of the largest cities in the region. The settlement mound is located in the north of Israel. The early origins of the Israelites are at the centre of a new ...

A thousand years before Moses, a mighty city rose near what is now the city of Safad in northern Israel. Its name was Hazor (pronounced Hahtsor) and the Old Testament called it “head of all those ...

A tiny stone carving unearthed in Israel is said to hold the key to understanding a motif found across ancient cultures. The artifact, discovered during an archaeological dig in Tel Hazor in northern ...

The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to ...

Robert Siegel talks to archaeologist and professor Amnon Ben Tor at Hebrew University about his recent unique find of an Egyptian sphinx in northern Israel. People have been puzzled by sphinxes, at ...

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People have been puzzled by sphinxes, at least since the time of the ancient Greeks. And now, we can count another riddle of the mythical Egyptian creature that is part-lion, part-human. The feet of a ...