Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed a Roman-era sarcophagus that depicts Dionysus beating Hercules in a drinking contest.

Israeli archaeologists recently uncovered an ancient sarcophagus depicting a scene familiar to many today: a drinking game.

Archaeologists in Caesarea, an ancient port city located on the Mediterranean coast of modern-day Israel, have discovered a 1,700-year-old Roman sarcophagus depicting a drinking contest between ...

I searched for a kibbutz near Caesarea and found one located 13 kilometers away. Kibbutz Ma’agan Michael had a decent-sized swimming pool and was in need of a lifeguard. I had the qualifications.

Caesarea National Park, located four kilometers (2.5 miles) north of the Caesarea Gardens, is Israel’s most visited national park, according to the Nature and Parks Authority.

Caesarea Maritima — Caesarea by the Sea — dedicated to Emperor Augustus Caesar, was the jewel in King Herod the Great’s crown, a grandiose Roman harbor and city that took hundreds of ...

From Caesarea to Hadera Caesarea (photo credit: JACOB SOLOMON) By JACOB SOLOMON MARCH 1, 2010 18:51 It makes sense to allot a full day to this section of the Israel Trail.

Eusebius of Caesarea is not a very well-known name outside of scholarly circles. He was born in the last half of the third century in Caesarea Maritima, in what is today Israel.

Caesarea, with its ultra-modern port, its colossal Temple of Augustus, and its Roman theater (still in use today), was Herod’s baby, his masterpiece. The hippodrome was the epicenter of this ...

Father—and maker—of church history. Persecuted. There was once a biography of Eusebius, written by his successor as Caesarea's bishop, but like so many other documents, it is lost.