A statue discovered at Cleopatra’s tomb allegedly reveals the Egyptian queen’s true face. An Egyptian-Dominican ...

Israel HershkovitzThe two ancient and corroded nails came from an unmarked box delivered to Tel Aviv University. The new ...

If the trail of the real Jesus has gone cold in Bethlehem ... the shrine that houses the reputed tomb of Jesus. Now, during Easter week, I return to see it in all its soot-scrubbed, reinforced ...

and he rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, and departed. Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were there, sitting opposite the sepulchre. Lord Jesus Christ, in your burial you have taken on ...

The tomb of Saint Nicholas, an early Christian bishop who is said to have inspired Santa Claus, has potentially been found in ...

So then, what was Jesus' real name, and how did it evolve ... In 1980, archaeologists discovered the Talpiot Tomb in Jerusalem, containing 10 ossuaries, some inscribed with names such as "Jesus ...

This story appears in the December 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. This month’s cover story, “What Archaeology Is Telling Us About the Real Jesus,” does what people have been ...

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