In 2017, following nearly a decade’s worth of excavations at the southern Judean Shephelah (Lowland) site of Ḥorbat Beit Lehi, the greater Beit Lehi Regional Project (BLRP) was inaugurated.1 The project comprises a large-scale, multi-disciplinary endeavor that involves the mapping, surveying and pin-pointed excavation of a designated area south of Maresha. 
The Beit Lehi Foundation and American Veterans Archaeological Recovery (AVAR) have announced a partnership to bring U.S. military veterans to Israel to participate in the excavation of a new area of Horbat ‘Amuda, which lies within the Khirbet Beit Lehi Archaeological Project 
An impressive 2200-year-old structure has been unearthed in a dig by the Israel Antiquities Authority and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem * A rare altar, adorned with an image of a bull in relief, was discovered inside the structure 
Growing up in a family that spent nearly every weekend exploring the great outdoors of Utah instilled in me a passion for discovering the mysteries of the West. I can still remember the day I found my very first arrowhead at the age of five. 
According to the Gospel of James (also known as the Protevangelium of James), a well-known apocryphal text, Salome was a witness of the miraculous birth of Jesus. In canonized scripture she is first mentioned in the New Testament as a disciple of Jesus. 
A military zone has long inhibited exploration of the ancient and massive site of Beit Lehi, but archaeologists are using technology to share its secrets with the world.