The Graves of the House of David
One needs only to dig down to meet our biblical ancestors first-hand.
Bible and Beyond
Where Was King David Buried?
The cemetery at Silwan is evidence of Jewish settlement in the area. But where were David and his family buried?
The Cornerstone of Kingship
A view from above of the entire ancient city of Jerusalem.
The Book of Jeremiah Comes to Life
A seal of the scribe Gemaryahu Ben Shafan, mentioned in Jeremiah, was found in Area G of the City of David.
God, King and Man on One Hilltop
The Temple, the City of David and the Mount of Olives all occupy one hilltop.
Reliving the Temple Pilgrimage
The City of David foundation aims to excavate the entire walkway from the Siloam Pool to the Western Wall.
The Siloam Pool Road
In 2005, City of David archaeologists began to excavate the continuation of the road of the Siloam Pool.
Going Up to the Temple Mount
The underground walkway leading from the Siloam Pool to the Temple Mount was decorated beautifully by Herod.
From Hezekiah’s Tunnel to the Siloam Pool
This is the continuation of Hezekiah’s Tunnel, redesigned by Herod, which brought fresh drinking water into the city of Jerusalem.
Preparing to Meet God
The Siloam Pool was used as a ritual bath by Jews who were preparing to meet God on the Temple Mount.