Researchers who were part of the latest excavation found the stone slab “extraordinary”, not only for its size, but also for the scenes it depicted. This is mainly because until now ...

Archaeologists who are excavating the ancient city of Nineveh in Iraq have discovered a rare stone carving depicting the last ruler of the Assyrian Empire flanked by important gods. The slab was ...

Hidden in the hills near Hemet, California, the Maze Stone is an ancient petroglyph shrouded in mystery. Who carved it—and why—remains unknown. Join us as we visit this curious relic and ...

The oldest known stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments sold for more than $5 million at an auction on Wednesday.Sotheby's said the 155-pound (52-kilogram) marble slab was acquired by an ...

(AP Photo/Richard Drew) NEW YORK (AP) — The oldest known stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments sold for more than $5 million at an auction on Wednesday. Sotheby’s said the 155-pound ...

The high figure was notched despite questions around the tablet's authenticity ... There is no other stone like it in private hands," Sharon Liberman Mintz, a specialist on Jewish texts for ...

The oldest known stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments sold for more than $5 million at an auction on Wednesday. Sotheby’s said the 155-pound (52-kilogram) marble slab was acquired by ...

The oldest known tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments from the Old Testament sold on Wednesday for $5.04 million, more than double its high estimate. The stone, which dates back around 1,500 ...

An ancient marble tablet inscribed with an ancient Hebrew version of the biblical Ten Commandment. (photo credit: SOTHEBY’S) A stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments that was carved ...