First Material Evidence of Judah Maccabee’s Battlefield Discovered Near Jerusalem
Archaeologists confirm first material evidence of Judah Maccabee’s battlefield discovered near Jerusalem. This significant find emerges just ahead of the
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New research by doctoral student May Laor with Prof. Zohar Gvirtzman sheds new light on the Dor and Palmahim “disturbances”
New research by doctoral student May Laor and Prof. Zohar Gvirtzman sheds light on Dor and Palmahim "disturbances", revealing insights into salt tectonics.
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Jerusalem Dig Uncovers 2,700-Year-Old Assyrian Seal Hinting at Tax Dispute
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