Likewise, for Ecclesiastes (Qohelet), scholars assume that an anonymous author from the Hellenistic period (third century BCE) was behind this biblical book, instead of the view of tradition that ...

Two recently discovered ancient gold rings set with garnets reveal how Greek trends and customs became part of life in Jerusalem 2,300 years ago.

The researchers date this place to the Hellenistic period. They only became aware of it 45 years ago, in the 1980s, when they found several incomplete marble statues in the same area.

The gold ring with a red garnet is going to be a big help in understanding the largely unknown Hellenistic period in Jerusalem.

Archaeologists have been excavating at the site of Floga in Paroikía, on the Cycladic island of Paros in Greece, where evidence of artisanal activities had already emerged in the 1980s. The systematic ...

The result offers a remarkable look at one of the Hellenistic period ’s greatest architectural achievements, and presents a template to digitally recreate numerous other major historical ...

First excavated in 2013, Kom el-Nugus is an archaeological site located in northern Egypt. Initially, it was believed that the site was first settled during the Hellenistic period (around 332-31 BC).

Discover the Mesolithic—the short but crucial period after the last Ice Age that shaped human culture and technology. With megafauna gone and Homo sapiens thriving, different regions entered ...

One item discovered amidst the mud was a small bowl used for incense burning, which was indicative of cult ceremonies during the Hellenistic period of 4 th to 1 st century B.C.

KUWAIT CITY, Feb 16 : The National Council for Culture, Arts, and Letters (NCCAL) announced the discovery of a courtyard and building west of Al-Qurainiya site on Failaka Island, dating back 2,300 ...