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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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Remains Of 12-Year-Old Israeli Girl Burned Alive By Hamas Identified By Archaeologists
A team of about 15 archaeologists, assisted by Israeli soldiers, were called in because even after search and rescue teams scoured several communities, scores of people remained unaccounted for.
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"Once-In-A-Lifetime" Discovery: Rameses II-Era Burial Cave Found in Israel
Israeli archaeologists on Sunday announced the "once-in-a-lifetime" discovery of a burial cave from the time of ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Rameses II, filled with dozens of pottery pieces and bronze artefacts.
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1,500-Year-Old Byzantine Wine Complex Discovered In Israel
Israeli archaeologists on Monday uncovered a Byzantine-era, industrial-scale wine complex which produced some two million litres of the drink annually and was the world's "largest" such centre at the time.
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Israeli Archaeologists Find Chicken Egg 'Intact' After 1000 Years
The archeologists discovered this egg during a salvage excavation in the town of Yavne in Israel.
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Part Of China's Great Wall Was Built To Monitor Civilians, Not For War: Study
The northern segment of the Great Wall of China was built not to block invading armies but rather to monitor civilian movement, an Israeli archaeologist said Tuesday.
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A Major Discovery: Israel Unveils Remains Of 5,000-Year-Old City
Israeli archaeologists on Sunday unveiled the remains of a 5,000-year-old city they said was among the biggest from its era in the region, including fortifications, a ritual temple and a cemetery.
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'Rare' Byzantine Mosaic Revealed In Jerusalem's Old City
Israeli archaeologists on Wednesday unveiled a 1,500-year-old portion of mosaic floor bearing the names of Byzantine Emperor Justinian and a senior Orthodox priest.
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3,800-Year-Old Sculpture Of Pensive 'Thinker' Uncovered In Israel
Archaeologists have unearthed a unique 3,800-year-old ceramic vessel bearing the sculpture of a pensive-looking person in the Israeli city of Yehud.
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Israel Unveils 'Oldest' Hebrew Mention Of Jerusalem
Israeli archaeologists on Wednesday unveiled a 7th century BC text they said contains the earliest mention in Hebrew of Jerusalem outside the Bible, prompting officials to stress the Jewish connection to the city.
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Israeli Archaeologists Rush To Dig At Cave Of Skulls Before Looters Take Everything
Amir Ganor is an Israeli cop, but not the kind who chases car thieves or bank robbers. Ganor is a Jewish Indiana Jones, an archaeologist gumshoe, but instead of a coiled bullwhip at his side, he shoves a pistol into his pants and manhandles jeeps through seemingly impassable goat trails.
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Prehistoric Man Enjoyed Roasted Tortoise Appetisers, Israeli Archaeologist Says
Prehistoric cave-dwellers enjoyed munching on tortoises roasted in their shells as an appetiser or side dish, Ran Barkai, an archaeologist at Tel Aviv University, said today.
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Israeli Says he Has Found King David's Citadel
An Israeli archaeologist says he has found the legendary citadel captured by King David in his conquest of Jerusalem, rekindling a longstanding debate about using the Bible as a field guide to identifying ancient ruins.
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King David's palace found, says Israeli team
A team of Israeli archaeologists believes it has discovered the ruins of a palace belonging to the biblical King David, but other Israeli experts dispute the claim.
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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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Remains Of 12-Year-Old Israeli Girl Burned Alive By Hamas Identified By Archaeologists
A team of about 15 archaeologists, assisted by Israeli soldiers, were called in because even after search and rescue teams scoured several communities, scores of people remained unaccounted for.
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"Once-In-A-Lifetime" Discovery: Rameses II-Era Burial Cave Found in Israel
Israeli archaeologists on Sunday announced the "once-in-a-lifetime" discovery of a burial cave from the time of ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Rameses II, filled with dozens of pottery pieces and bronze artefacts.
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1,500-Year-Old Byzantine Wine Complex Discovered In Israel
Israeli archaeologists on Monday uncovered a Byzantine-era, industrial-scale wine complex which produced some two million litres of the drink annually and was the world's "largest" such centre at the time.
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Israeli Archaeologists Find Chicken Egg 'Intact' After 1000 Years
The archeologists discovered this egg during a salvage excavation in the town of Yavne in Israel.
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Part Of China's Great Wall Was Built To Monitor Civilians, Not For War: Study
The northern segment of the Great Wall of China was built not to block invading armies but rather to monitor civilian movement, an Israeli archaeologist said Tuesday.
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A Major Discovery: Israel Unveils Remains Of 5,000-Year-Old City
Israeli archaeologists on Sunday unveiled the remains of a 5,000-year-old city they said was among the biggest from its era in the region, including fortifications, a ritual temple and a cemetery.
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'Rare' Byzantine Mosaic Revealed In Jerusalem's Old City
Israeli archaeologists on Wednesday unveiled a 1,500-year-old portion of mosaic floor bearing the names of Byzantine Emperor Justinian and a senior Orthodox priest.
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3,800-Year-Old Sculpture Of Pensive 'Thinker' Uncovered In Israel
Archaeologists have unearthed a unique 3,800-year-old ceramic vessel bearing the sculpture of a pensive-looking person in the Israeli city of Yehud.
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Israel Unveils 'Oldest' Hebrew Mention Of Jerusalem
Israeli archaeologists on Wednesday unveiled a 7th century BC text they said contains the earliest mention in Hebrew of Jerusalem outside the Bible, prompting officials to stress the Jewish connection to the city.
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Israeli Archaeologists Rush To Dig At Cave Of Skulls Before Looters Take Everything
Amir Ganor is an Israeli cop, but not the kind who chases car thieves or bank robbers. Ganor is a Jewish Indiana Jones, an archaeologist gumshoe, but instead of a coiled bullwhip at his side, he shoves a pistol into his pants and manhandles jeeps through seemingly impassable goat trails.
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Prehistoric Man Enjoyed Roasted Tortoise Appetisers, Israeli Archaeologist Says
Prehistoric cave-dwellers enjoyed munching on tortoises roasted in their shells as an appetiser or side dish, Ran Barkai, an archaeologist at Tel Aviv University, said today.
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Israeli Says he Has Found King David's Citadel
An Israeli archaeologist says he has found the legendary citadel captured by King David in his conquest of Jerusalem, rekindling a longstanding debate about using the Bible as a field guide to identifying ancient ruins.
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King David's palace found, says Israeli team
A team of Israeli archaeologists believes it has discovered the ruins of a palace belonging to the biblical King David, but other Israeli experts dispute the claim.
