Eilat Mazar, a nonreligious archaeologist who embraced the unfashionable idea of digging with a shovel in one hand and a Bible in the other, died Tuesday at 64. In her five decades excavating the ...

Dr. Benjamin Mazar will resign both as rector and as president of the Hebrew University because of poor health, it was reported here today.

Israeli archeologist Eilat Mazar has unearthed what she believes is the royal house of the Bible's King David.

Mazar, on the other hand, seems more like her grandfather and the archaeologists of earlier generations. Benjamin Mazar was one of Israel's most distinguished archaeologists.

Next, Eilat Mazar, the granddaughter of a leading Israeli archeologist, Benjamin Mazar, uncovered a wall that connected to King David’s Palace.

Archaeologist Eilat Mazar in the 2018 winter Ophel Excavations in Jerusalem. (YouTube screenshot) Eilat Mazar, one of Israel’s greatest archaeologists, passed away this week at age 64.

The partnership between the Armstrong Foundation and Mazar goes back 50 years, to Mazar’s equally well-known grandfather, archaeologist Benjamin Mazar, who was commissioned by Israel in 1968 to ...

JERUSALEM -- Down the slope from the Old City's Dung Gate, rows of thick stone walls, shards of pottery and other remains of an expansive ancient building are being exhumed from a dusty pit. The ...

Mazar was a third-generation Israeli archaeologist who participated in digs from a young age, as the granddaughter of Professor Benjamin Mazar who excavated the Land of Israel during the British ...

Mazar was a part of an archeological dynasty, her grandfather, Prof Benjamin Mazar worked particularly in the City of David and Robinson's Arch, close to the Western Wall.