Find of the Month: A Fragment from a Crusader Capital – John Walker & Timothy Ressler
Crusader period column fragment found by volunteer. Video of the layout of the Temple Mount during the Crusader period.
Bejeweled
Research on glass Rings and Bracelets from the Temple Mount Sifting Project. We're bejeweled!
Peretz Reuven: Islamic History Recorded
Staff Spotlight hits Peretz Reuven, expert in Early and Late Islamic Cultural Heritage
Find of the Month: Figurine Fragment – Or & Naya Korshaya
Two sisters found the leg of an Iron Age figurine at the Temple Mount Sifting Project.
Nuba Inscription Identifies Dome of the Rock with Jewish Temple
Ancient Arabic inscription bears witness to the fact that the Dome of the Rock structure was originally named 'Bayt al Maqdis' referring to "The Holy Temple."
Archaeological Evidence of the Jewish Temples on the Temple Mount
Historical sources and selected artifacts given to show proof of the First and Second Jewish Temples on the Temple Mount. Jews and Christians have a real and documented relationship to the Temple Mount.
Symbols of Sukkot (Feast of Tabernacles)
Found by Sifting Project: Coin from First Revolt (69/70), the last year of the Temple shows lulav and etrog: symbols of Sukkot.
Find of the Month: Dome of The Rock Inlay on Pearl – Hadassa Amiri
Mother of Pearl with engraving of the Dome of the Rock found by a volunteer at the Temple Mount Sifting Project.
Jennifer Greene: Staff Spotlight: September
I love writing the Staff Spotlight segments because I get to share with you the wonderful people I get to work with every day. Also dice and Jerusalem archaeology!
What a week!
What a week! Second Temple Floors explained at conferences in Jerusalem. Links to video and more info.
Holy Cross Day
Sharing some of the crosses found by the Sifting Project that originated from the Temple Mount.
For the First Time, Archeologists Restore Flooring from Second Temple Courtyard in Jerusalem
PRESS RELEASE
For the First Time, Archeologists Restore Flooring from Second Temple Courtyard in Jerusalem
Tiles uncovered during sifting of earth originating on Temple Mount
JERUSALEM, September 6th, 2016 — Archeologists from the…