At the time, Israel was ruled by the Ptolemaic Kingdom, a Greek kingdom whose capital was the Egyptian city of Alexandria ... 2,200-year-old ‘pyramid’ near Dead Sea may have been fortress ...

The purpose of a mysterious pyramidal structure in the Judaean Desert is unknown, but excavators are finding many well-preserved artifacts there.

Lost in the Judean desert ... Discovered to the north of Nahal Zohar, near the Dead Sea, it overlooks an ancient crossing point for caravans, suggesting a strategic role. Among the unearthed ...