The Dead Sea is a confluence of extraordinary conditions: the lowest point on Earth's land surface, with one of the world's ...

The Dead Sea is an extraordinary natural laboratory, providing rare insights into the formation of large-scale salt ...

I have seen the pillar of salt, and it remains to this day. —Flavius Josephus, first century CE How did they speak of her, this woman they had known? Lot’s wife turned to salt, to stone. Perhaps her ...