King David era fort unearthed in Golan signalling evidence of ‘Geshurites’ mentioned in the Bible
An ancient fortress that is believed to be manned by one of King David’s allies has been...
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Tag: Archaeology
Ancient church found in Israel where Peter recognised Jesus as the Son of God
One of the earliest churches has been unearthed by archaeologists. The church was discovered in...
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Ancient two-shekel weight discovered near Western Wall
An ancient limestone-made weight, dating to the Iron age – the First Temple period – was...
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Over 120 impression seals from First Temple period unearthed in Jerusalem
2,700-year-old administrative storage center from days of Kings Hezekiah and Manasseh found at...
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Massive Kingdom of Judah government complex uncovered near US Embassy in Jerusalem
One of the largest collections of royal Kingdom of Judah seal impressions has been uncovered at a...
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DNA study supports Bible: Canaanites homogeneous group, lived in Israel
A newly published study has shed light on the genomic features of the Canaanites, confirming that...
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Israeli 6-year-old discovers rare Canaanite artefact on walk with family
An Israeli 6-year-old out on a hike with his family before the coronavirus lockdown in March is...
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British university discovers “Shabbat” on its “blank” Dead Sea Scroll fragments
A British university has discovered that “blank” pieces of leather parchment taken from the famed...
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Ancient coin with “Freedom of Israel” inscription found near Temple Mount
The Israel Antiquities Authority on Monday revealed a coin minted during the Bar Kochba revolt...
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Israeli swimmer finds ancient 3,400-year-old ornate anchor off coast
A 3,400-year-old inscribed Egyptian anchor uncovered in Israel is on display for the first time at...
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Israeli authorities find 232 ancient coins in thief’s home
A cache of 232 ancient coins was recovered from the house of a known antiquities thief in Kfar...
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2,000-year-old Hasmonean coins unearthed in Shiloh over Hanukkah
A wet sifting project in ancient Shiloh has led to the discovery of some 20 ancient coins this...
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