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Israeli archaeologists uncover remains of dramatic mountaintop royal palac
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A team of Israeli archaeologists has uncovered a new piece of the puzzle at the ancient Alexandrium fortress, the dramatic mountaintop site rising 650 meters above the Jordan Valley.
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Israeli archaeologists find earliest evidence of biblical scarlet dye
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The rare textile, 3,800-years-old and less than two cm in size, was uncovered in the "Cave of Skulls" northeast of Jerusalem during excavations aimed at preserving heritage finds and preventing antiquities theft. The woolen weft threads were dyed red, while the linen warp threads remained un
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Israeli archaeologists find rare 1,900-year-old coin from Bar Kochba Revol
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The nearly 1,900-year-old coin was unearthed in the Metsoke Ha'Atakim Nature Reserve near the Dead Sea
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Israeli archaeologists uncover 1,800-year-old roman military base
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Archaeologists uncovered the remains of an ancient Roman legionary base in northern Israel dating back 1,800 years, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced on Wednesday.
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Roof tiles found in Jerusalem traced to Greek King Antiochus IV of Chanuka
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Israeli archaeologists in Jerusalem uncovered ceramic roofing tiles dating back to the reign of Greek King Antiochus IV, best known for his persecution of Jews under his rule during the events of the Chanukah holiday. The discovery was announced by the Israeli Antiquities Authority on Wednes
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5,500 year-old gate discovered in Israel offers glimpse into ancient urban
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Israel archaeologists excavating an area near Kiryat Gat’s industrial zone prior to the laying of a water pipe discovered a 5,500-year-gate, the oldest such structure ever found in Israel
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2,000 Year-Old Candle found by fourth-grade students excites Israeli archa
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The boys, Alon Cohen, Liam Atias and Rotem Livnet said they simply found the candle "sticking out of the ground" last week.
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Israel discovers over 2,100-year-old fortress
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Israeli archaeologists have uncovered a Hellenistic fortress dating back to over 2,100 years ago, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) said on Tuesday.
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Israel reveals newly discovered fragments of Dead Sea scrolls
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], March 17 (ANI): Israeli archaeologists have discovered fragments of scrolls with 2,000-year-old biblical texts in caves of the Dead Sea, as well as other ancient items, including coins and a skeleton of a child buried 6,000 years ago, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA)
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