This artwork approaches the figure of King Solomon with a focus on regal expression and strong visual depth, using subtle gradients and layered shading to reveal every contour of his features. The ...

Editor’s Note: As Lexington celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding, the Herald-Leader and kentucky.com each day throughout 2025 will share interesting facts about our hometown. Compiled by ...

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A fifth century amulet depicting the demon-fighting King Solomon has been found by archaeologists in Turkey, referencing a book banned from the Bible for including themes of dark magic. The amulet was ...

This time of year we love nothing more than a cosy afternoon inside, avoiding the rain and spending time with family. It’s also the perfect time to try out a new craft – especially one that helps you ...

King Solomon was the fourth (or third) ruler of the United Kingdom of Israel. He is remembered primarily for his wisdom (hence the English idiom ‘as wise as Solomon’), though he was also a wealthy and ...

The anointing of Solomon foreshadowed wealth from Ophir’s fabled shipments. Credit: Cornelis de Vos Kunsthistorisches Museum, Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain The legend of King Solomon’s wealth has ...

The six-chambered gate at Megiddo, probably built by King Solomon. Credit: Wikimedia Commons, CC-BY 2.0, Ian Scott In the Bible, King Solomon was the wealthy monarch who ruled over Israel about 3,000 ...

Jerusalem, in the tenth century B.C., is an inhospitable place for farmers but a strategic location for men on the run. Human settlement in the Judean highlands is sparse: five thousand people, spread ...

Some time in 10th century B.C.E., a temple rose in Jerusalem. Built at the behest of legendary king Solomon, it was not just any place of worship, but an ornate and palatial structure, fit to house ...