Ashkelon Archive

Huge, Stunning 2,000-Year-Old Marble Statues Restored In Ashkelon, Israel

AncientPages.com | September 17, 2024

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - These remarkable 2,000-year-old marble statues were unearthed in the 1920s during excavations by a British expedition in Ashkelon National Park, Israel. Among these

Archaeology

Never-Before-Seen Roman-Era Wall Paintings Discovered In Ashkelon Revealed To The Public For The First Time

AncientPages.com | August 30, 2024

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Two Roman-era vaulted tombs, dating back at least 1,700 years, have been discovered in Ashkelon, Israel. These tombs feature exceptional wall paintings, which are

The Byzantine wine-producing kilns Copyright: Asaf Peretz, Israel Antiquities Authority.

Archaeology

2,000-Year-Old Factory Producing Roman Fish Sauce Unearthed In Ashkelon, Israel

AncientPages.com | January 7, 2020

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A 2,000-year-old small production center with winepresses and other related installations for producing a popular fish sauce (garum) was unearthed during excavations conducted