The costly Roman operation was likely undertaken only after Masada-based Jewish forces raided nearby Ein Gedi and disrupted ...

For the first time, researchers have conducted a quantified analysis of the Roman siege at Masada. The team, from Tel Aviv University’s Sonia & Marco Nadler Institute of Archaeology, used a ...

Scientists using radiocarbon dating have confirmed that an ancient Judean date palm seed among those found in the ruins of Masada in present-day Israel and planted three years ago is 2,000 years ...

When Jerusalem fell in 70 A.D., hundreds of Jews journeyed through the desert to a place called Masada. They called it home until the Romans came and a bloody battle left behind only a few survivors.

Prof. Jodi Magness busts myths and asks unanswerable questions in new book about Masada -- the site of the largest Jewish wholesale self-slaughter that maybe never was ...

São Paulo - Masada é uma fortaleza no topo de uma montanha no deserto da Judéia (Israel). Lá, no ano 66, um grupo de cerca de mil judeus entrincheirou-se para resistir aos romanos.

A história é situada em Masada, fortaleza de Herodes, próximo ao Mar Morto, onde o último grupo de resistência contra a conquista romana de Jerusalém […] The Dovekeepers é uma minissérie ...

A história é situada em Masada, fortaleza de Herodes, próximo ao Mar Morto, onde o último grupo de resistência contra a conquista romana de Jerusalém busca refúgio no ano de 70 D.C.

Herod put Masada to use soon after the Romans appointed him king. Jerusalem was attacked by the Parthians, and Herod fled to Petra, but only after sending the women and children in his family to ...

Numerous preparations were made in Masada prior to the forthcoming visit of US president Donald Trump but in the past day it became apparent that he intended cancelling the trip and the rumors ...

Novelist Alice Hoffman's beautiful, harrowing "The Dovekeepers" is based on the siege of Masada, where a band of Jews made a last stand after fleeing the Roman army. Hoffman reads Saturday at ...