Q: Why did you want to excavate here, in this part of Jerusalem? Eilat Mazar: We started excavations here because we wanted to examine the possibility that the remains of King David's palace are here.

On the heels of Mazar's claim to have discovered King David's palace, two other archaeologists have unveiled remarkable finds. Twenty miles southwest of Jerusalem in the Elah Valley—the very ...

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A newly discovered, over 3,500-year-old, massive trench separating the City of David ... Jerusalem was the capital of the Kingdom of Judah – almost 3,000 years ago, starting from the days of ...

The ancient city was the birthplace of Jerusalem and built by King David to unite Israel around ... the upper city where the ...

I imagine it would have gone down a little like this . . . Jerusalem News ... He continued, “David is a king, not a priest. We don’t need a holy man in the palace. We need a warrior and ...