An ancient Egyptian scarab was discovered during a field trip to Azor, located a few miles outside of Tel Aviv, the Israel Antiquities Authority revealed Wednesday. The scarab, which depicts an ...

When it was made: Around 1473 B.C. Related: Hårby Valkyrie: A 1,200-year-old gold Viking Age woman sporting a sword, shield and ponytail What it tells us about the past: This amulet, shaped like a ...

Budding archaeologist Ziv Nitzan might have made a career for herself later in life after finding a 3,800-year-old amulet with an ancient Canaanite seal on it while on vacation with her family. During ...

A small sparkling item seen by a hiker in Israel turned out to be an ancient scarab dating back nearly 2,800 years. Erez Avrahamov, a 45-year resident of Padoel, was hiking Tabor Stream Reserve in the ...

She’s just three and a half years old, but Ziv Nitzan has a pretty impressive archaeological find to add to her résumé. Visiting the Tel Azekah site with her family from their home in the Israeli ...

A first grader on a school trip to Tel Azekah found a “rock” that archaeologists identified as a 3,500-year-old Egyptian scarab seal, photos show. Photo from the Israel Antiquities Authority A group ...

A 3 ½-year-old girl vacationing in Israel found more than seashells during a family vacation early last month, instead digging up an amulet more than 1,000 times her age. Ziv Nitzan, from Moshav Ramot ...

SAQQARA, Egypt (Reuters) - Archaeologists in Egypt said on Saturday they had discovered a rare collection of mummified scarab beetles, as well as an apparently pristine Fifth Dynasty tomb that they ...

A first-grade teacher at Alumim School in Efrat, a settlement in Palestine, recently took her class on a trip to Tel Azekah, sometimes described as the site of the biblical encounter between David and ...