Dumped Temple Mount soil

Is this the End of the Sifting Project?

To all of our friends and supporters, We have an important announcement to make. We want to make our official announcement that the sifting of material from the Temple Mount has stopped. This is due to a number of different reasons including…
St Joseph Spanish medal offered for sale on the internet in 2017

Sneak Peak: Christianity on the Temple Mount

Medal of St. Joseph found!
Nicole Perez with her find

Find of the Month: How Much Does it Weight? – Nicolle Perez

Possible First Temple scale weight found on Temple Mount
Beads found in the sifting project

Give Me Beads!

Happy Mardi Gras!
Zachi sifting with young volunteers
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Zachi Dvira: How Did We Get Here?

A look into the life of director Zachi Dvira
Murex seashell found in the sifting

Find of the Month: Aren’t You Dying To Know? – The Singer Family

Fantastic new find from the Temple Mount Sifting Project. #Findofthemonth
"Thank You!" with group photo of the staff at the lab in the background

Amazing News from the TMSP!

Thanks Everyone!
Fragments of figurines
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TMSP Terracotta Figurines in the Ira and Ingeborg Rennert Conference of New Studies of Jerusalem

TMSP figurine assemblage may be related to a Judahite rejection of outside influences during the Iron Age II, which found it greatest manifestation in the cultic and national center on the Temple Mount.
Seal impressions
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Making Seal Impressions

How we made the seal impressions from our 10th century BCE stamp seal
Evidence from artifacts from the Temple Mount
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Temple Denial: The Reality

Gaby threatened with eviction from Temple Mount for saying "Temple Mount" and this is just the beginning of the Temple Denial trend. Read and share the truth.
bone playing piece
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Find of the Month: It’s All Fun and Games! – Bar Yosef Family

Family finds bone astragolos from the game knucklebones at the Sifting Project! Find of the Month!
enigmatic ball-shaped find

Name That Find: Answer!

Last week, we asked all of our followers on the blog, on Facebook, and Twitter to Name That Find! We got a lot of really great and creative answers, but we managed to stump everyone (including some of our own staff members)! Thank you all for…