Archaeology
News and features about archaeological finds linking stories from the Torah and Prophets, or other historical events to the State of Israel
Lydia Marner found the relic on Palmachim Beach south of Tel Aviv.
The Hispanic Jewish Museum is due to be completed by December 2025.
The tiny instruments, made from the wing bones of waterfowl, may have been used to hunt.
A Palestinian was arrested on suspicion of intending to sell the Roman-era artifacts on the black market.
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The research affords “fascinating insight into health and disease of the early populations of biblical period Jerusalem and indeed the entire ancient Near East,” the authors claim.
Coffins used by Jews during the period following the Bar Kochba revolt were found.
The examination shed light on the craftsmanship of the artisans who built them.
The inscription found in the City of David dates from the end of the Second Temple period.
The main settlement at Einat Shu’a was in the Roman-Byzantine periods.
The Roman-era ship sank in a storm along with architectural elements likely intended for a temple or theater.
The 3,200-year-old find could prove Israelites were literate when they entered the land.