Ophel Excavations in Jerusalem

Ophel Excavations in Jerusalem A joint excavations project between the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Armstrong Institute

Another excavation season has come to an end, and with it, an incredible five seasons of excavation at the Ophel in Jeru...
18/08/2026

Another excavation season has come to an end, and with it, an incredible five seasons of excavation at the Ophel in Jerusalem.

Here is this year’s end-of-season slideshow, capturing some of the people, moments, and memories from our final season in Areas D, D1, and P.

A huge thank you to everyone who was part of this journey!

Video created by Lance Gordon.

Another season has come to an end. Here is this year's end-of-seaso...

05/08/2026

See this and more on ArmstrongInstitute.org

27/07/2026
This summer we return for the fifth excavation season in Ophel! The excavation will focus on uncovering the layers from ...
03/02/2026

This summer we return for the fifth excavation season in Ophel! The excavation will focus on uncovering the layers from the days of the Second Temple.
To register, click on the following link:
https://forms.gle/pcswLvXDcCmi6L8K8

We know it has always been your dream to dig in the old city of Jerusalem, and now it can come true.

For questions, please contact: [email protected]

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