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Earliest Evidence Of Biblical Scarlet Dye Found In Israel Desert
Israeli archaeologists working in the Judean Desert found the earliest evidence of Biblical scarlet dye, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced on Thursday.
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"Thought It Was A Rusty Bolt": 13-Year-Old Stumbles Upon Roman-Era Ring
The ring, preserved in its entirety, features the image of a helmeted naked figure holding a shield in one hand and a spear in the other.
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"Sensational": World's Oldest Deep-Sea Shipwreck Discovered Near Israel
The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) recently discovered the world's oldest deep-sea shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea, 90 km off the coast of northern Israel.
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Archaeologists Discover 2,300-Year-Old Gold Ring In Jerusalem
The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) said in a statement that the ring, set with a red gem, was "exceedingly well-preserved" with no signs of rust or weathering.
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Pics: Israeli Man Finds 2,800-Year-Old Assyrian Scarab Amulet While Hiking
An Israeli army reservist stumbled upon a 2,800-year-old Assyrian scarab amulet while hiking in northern Israel's Nahal Tabor Nature Reserve during a day off, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced on Wednesday.
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2 Israeli Soldiers Stumble Upon 1,500-Year-Old Oil Lamp In Southern Gaza
Two Israeli reserve soldiers unexpectedly stumbled upon a small, well-preserved Byzantine oil lamp at an army staging area in southern Israel near the Gaza border, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced on Tuesday.
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5,500-year-old Gate Discovered In Israel, Offers Glimpse Into Ancient Urbanization
The discovery provides valuable insights into the development of urban centers and their strategic defense in ancient times.
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Woman walking On Israeli Beach Finds 3,000 Year-Old Figurine
The Authority confirmed that the figurine represented Hathor, an Egyptian goddess associated with fertility, strength, protection, and wisdom.
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Israel Unveils 2,700-Year-Old "Extremely Rare" Iron Age Papyrus Note
Israel's Antiquities Authority displayed Wednesday a rare papyrus note in ancient Hebrew dating back 2,700 years, recently brought back to Jerusalem after its chance discovery in the United States.
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Facebook Users Crack 6-Month Israel Antiquities Mystery
Israel's Antiquities Authority says Facebook users have solved the mystery of a gilded object thought to be an ancient Jewish relic.
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Biblical Text Deciphered From 1,500 Year Old Scroll
Scientists have for the first time been able to read Biblical verses from a badly burned scroll that is at least 1,500 years old.
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Ancient Egyptian Beer Making Vessels Discovered in Israel
Fragments of pottery used by Egyptians to make beer and dating back 5,000 years have been discovered on a building site in Tel Aviv, the Israeli Antiquities Authority said on Sunday.
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Divers Find Record Trove of Gold Coins in Mediterranean
Scuba divers have discovered the largest trove of gold coins ever found off Israel's Mediterranean coast -- about 2,000 pieces dating back more than 1,000 years, the country's antiquities authority said Tuesday.
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Earliest Evidence Of Biblical Scarlet Dye Found In Israel Desert
Israeli archaeologists working in the Judean Desert found the earliest evidence of Biblical scarlet dye, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced on Thursday.
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"Thought It Was A Rusty Bolt": 13-Year-Old Stumbles Upon Roman-Era Ring
The ring, preserved in its entirety, features the image of a helmeted naked figure holding a shield in one hand and a spear in the other.
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"Sensational": World's Oldest Deep-Sea Shipwreck Discovered Near Israel
The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) recently discovered the world's oldest deep-sea shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea, 90 km off the coast of northern Israel.
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Archaeologists Discover 2,300-Year-Old Gold Ring In Jerusalem
The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) said in a statement that the ring, set with a red gem, was "exceedingly well-preserved" with no signs of rust or weathering.
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Pics: Israeli Man Finds 2,800-Year-Old Assyrian Scarab Amulet While Hiking
An Israeli army reservist stumbled upon a 2,800-year-old Assyrian scarab amulet while hiking in northern Israel's Nahal Tabor Nature Reserve during a day off, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced on Wednesday.
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2 Israeli Soldiers Stumble Upon 1,500-Year-Old Oil Lamp In Southern Gaza
Two Israeli reserve soldiers unexpectedly stumbled upon a small, well-preserved Byzantine oil lamp at an army staging area in southern Israel near the Gaza border, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced on Tuesday.
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5,500-year-old Gate Discovered In Israel, Offers Glimpse Into Ancient Urbanization
The discovery provides valuable insights into the development of urban centers and their strategic defense in ancient times.
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Woman walking On Israeli Beach Finds 3,000 Year-Old Figurine
The Authority confirmed that the figurine represented Hathor, an Egyptian goddess associated with fertility, strength, protection, and wisdom.
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Israel Unveils 2,700-Year-Old "Extremely Rare" Iron Age Papyrus Note
Israel's Antiquities Authority displayed Wednesday a rare papyrus note in ancient Hebrew dating back 2,700 years, recently brought back to Jerusalem after its chance discovery in the United States.
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Facebook Users Crack 6-Month Israel Antiquities Mystery
Israel's Antiquities Authority says Facebook users have solved the mystery of a gilded object thought to be an ancient Jewish relic.
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Biblical Text Deciphered From 1,500 Year Old Scroll
Scientists have for the first time been able to read Biblical verses from a badly burned scroll that is at least 1,500 years old.
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Ancient Egyptian Beer Making Vessels Discovered in Israel
Fragments of pottery used by Egyptians to make beer and dating back 5,000 years have been discovered on a building site in Tel Aviv, the Israeli Antiquities Authority said on Sunday.
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Divers Find Record Trove of Gold Coins in Mediterranean
Scuba divers have discovered the largest trove of gold coins ever found off Israel's Mediterranean coast -- about 2,000 pieces dating back more than 1,000 years, the country's antiquities authority said Tuesday.
