Tag: Eitan Klein
40 Years after Discovery, IAA Receives Ancient Amulet Bearing the Sacred Tetragrammaton
Tova Haviv, the moshav Arbel member who discovered the object passed away recently and his family donated it to the National Treasures Center.
Judaean Desert Dig Yields fragments of Biblical Scroll, Millennia-Old Child’s Skeleton, and World’s Oldest...
The scroll, which is written in Greek, includes portions of the Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets, including the books of Zechariah and Nahum.
Hiking Woman Finds 1,700-Year-Old Stone Busts
"The discovery of the busts fills in another piece of the puzzle in our understanding of the material culture of the people of this land in the past."
First Temple Era Document Mentioning ‘Jerusalem’ Revealed [video]
In a complex enforcement operation, IAA inspectors seized a papyrus with the earliest reference to Jerusalem in an extra-biblical document, dating back to the time of the Kingdom of Judah.
Illegal Antiquities Trader Busted in Jerusalem Raid
“Antiquities robbers and the unlicensed antiquities dealers will very quickly come to understand that they have no one to sell the stolen antiquities to.”
