In 1882, the British Museum acquired the oldest known map of the world, which was carved into a clay tablet from Babylon and ...
Raiders of The Lost Ark is one of the most iconic films of all time, but the real story of the Ark of The Covenant is mostly unknown!
The gold-coated ark adorned with a gold wreath once resided in the First Temple until the Babylonian army's destruction in 587 BC. While records don't mention its fate, it's improbable that such a ...
For Ethiopia's Orthodox Christians, the ancient city of Aksum is a sacred place, home to the Biblical Queen of Sheba and Ark of the Covenant. The ark is believed to contain the 10 commandments ...
In the famous film the city was buried by a catastrophic ancient sandstorm and rediscovered by Nazis searching for the Ark of the Covenant. In reality, the Ark was never hidden in Tanis ...
Ark of the Covenant This is the most important part of the synagogue. In the UK it is found in the eastern wall as it is important to face Jerusalem when praying. It represents the Holy of Holies ...