Timna valley
Tel Aviv University Research: Biblical Timna Valley copper mines exceeded today's safety standards
The research team conducted geochemical studies at copper mining sites in the Timna Valley in the Arava Desert.
Millions invested into new bike path to honor victims of Oct. 7, hostages
David D’Or to appear on Selichot Night in Park Timna
Israel’s top five eco-destinations
Did our biblical ancestor have the same bad habits as humans today?
New findings in Israel's Timna Valley show how we might be following in our ancestors' destructive footsteps.
Timna National Park a must see for history lovers
The southern Israeli desert like you have never seen before.
Timna Park to light up pink for breast cancer awareness
Timna Park will light up the desert in pink as part of the fight against breast cancer.
For the first time, Timna Valley race launched in Southern Israel
The race in Timna Valley included over 500 participants. Following the event, three new running tracks were launched in Timna Park
Head south to Timna Park and discover a new world
Timna holds great archaeological and biblical significance since it is the site of ancient copper mines believed to have been part of King Solomon’s empire.
King Solomon’s Mines found
Based on multi-disciplinary investigations, Erez Ben-Yosef concluded that the copper mines at Timna formed part of an extensive economic/industrial system operated by the Edomites.
For Hanukkah, Timna Park opens doors to public to join in excavations
The site contains remains of an ancient Egyptian copper mining industry, and is dotted with workshops, furnaces, tunnels, shrines and mining camps, dated to the 12th and 13th centuries BCE.
Archaeologists discover rare remains of pregnant woman in King Solomon’s Mines
The finding marks the first time archaeologists have discovered female remains in the area.
