On May 7, 2007, an Israeli team of archaeologists of Hebrew University, led by Netzer, announced they had discovered the tomb.Associated Press (7 May 2007). "Israeli Archaeologist Finds Tomb of King Herod" , FOX News, Accessed 7 May 2013."Herod's Tomb Discovered" IsraCast, May 8, 2007. Accessed 7 May 2013.Kalman, Matthew (8 May 2007). "Herod's tomb reportedly found inside his desert palace" The Boston Globe, Accessed 7 May 2013. The site is located at the exact location given by Josephus, atop tunnels and water pools, at a flattened desert site, halfway up the hill to Herodium, south of Jerusalem. The tomb contained a broken sarcophagus but no remains of a body.
on may 7 2007 an israeli team of archaeologists of hebrew university led by netzer announced they had discovered the tombassociated press (7 may 2007) "israeli archaeologist finds tomb of king herod"  fox news accessed 7 may 2013"herod's tomb discovered" isracast may 8 2007 accessed 7 may 2013kalman matthew (8 may 2007) "herod's tomb reportedly found inside his desert palace" the boston globe accessed 7 may 2013 the site is located at the exact location given by josephus atop tunnels and water pools at a flattened desert site halfway up the hill to herodium south of jerusalem the tomb contained a broken sarcophagus but no remains of a body