Tag: Archaeologists
Decapitated Toads Found in 4,000-Year-Old Caananite Tomb Uncovered in Excavation Near Jerusalem Biblical Zoo
The remains of at least nine decapitated toads were found in a jar in the ancient tomb uncovered in a 4,000-year-old burial cave in Jerusalem.
Hebrew University Archaeologists Find 12th Dead Sea Scrolls Cave
'This is one of the most exciting archaeological discoveries, and the most important in the last 60 years, in the caves of Qumran.'
Seven Fascinating Discoveries Israeli Archaeologists Made in 2016
It just so happens, this year saw significant archaeological finds establishing the historical Jewish connection between Israel and Jerusalem, contradicting campaigns to delegitimize Jewish history.
American, Israeli Archaeologists Attack Authenticity of ‘Jerusalem Papyrus’
"The money that modern forgers and dealers can make on modern forgeries is astronomical, consistently in the five and six figure range. The motivation is strong."
Sound of the Kohen Gadol’s Golden Bell Rings Again in Jerusalem [video]
Jews again hear the little bells on the hem of the High Priest's garment as he enters the Holy Temple of Jerusalem...
Archaeologists Restore Second Temple Courtyard Flooring with Help from Mathematician
Frankie Snyder said he succeeded in restoring the ornate tile patterns “using geometric principles, and through similarities found in tile design used by Herod at other sites.”
2700 Year-Old Inscription in City of David Excavations
This fascinating find will be presented at Megalim's Annual Archaeological Conference which will take place on Thursday, August 29th in the City of David.
Archeologist Discover ‘Gates of Hell’ in Turkey
The place was popular with the tourists of the ancient world, the pilgrims.