IN THE MEDIA

By Dr. Joshua Schmidt. Fresh from the field: Interdisciplinary research symposium (05/06/2024). We collaborated with researchers from the...

From The Jerusalem Post (May 2023) The seeds were found at archaeological excavations led by Prof. Guy Bar-Oz and colleagues from the...

Excavations have given proof of a flourishing wine industry in the Byzantine and early Arab period, especially at sites like Shivta, Halutza

Ancient DNA analysis of winegrape seeds reveals genetic link between two modern varieties of red and

An archaeological dig in southern Israel has uncovered an ancient wine industry and two grapes with a storied past.

Genetic Studies Link Modern Israeli Grapes to Their Biblical Forebears

Unveiling the “Mysterious” Gaza Wine: Scientists Analyze Ancient Grapes

Genetic link between two modern varieties of red and white grapes and grape varieties cultivated over 1100 years ago

Grape pips found in the Negev dated to 8th century may be the oldest of its kind worldwide

Excavations in the Negev Highlands of southern Israel found that the ancient cultivators could continuously produce a wide variety of grapes

Researchers studying the remains of grapes from Late Antiquity settlements in Israel's Negev desert.

A cluster of winemaking towns survived three centuries in the harsh Negev Desert, but were abandoned in the 6th century.

Seeds from 1,500-year-old Negev trash pits show a world on the brink of collapse