Rare Clay Jug Found in Israel Highlights Camels’ Role in Abbasid Trade

Archaeologists unearthed a 1,200-year-old clay jug adorned with camel motifs while excavating a cave in Yatir Forest in the southern Hebron...

Pesach Benson

March 27, 2025 at 9:38 am • 1 min read

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