Posts Tagged: Israel Antiques authority
Fossilized Tusk From Giant Ancient Elephant Found in Israel
A fossilized tusk from a giant prehistoric elephant that once roamed around the Mediterranean has emerged from an excavation site in southern Israel, offering what...
Discovery of Hidden Text Prompts New Approach to Biblical Digs in Israel
JNS.org - The recent discovery of a previously invisible inscription on the back of an ancient pottery shard -- which had been on display at Jerusalem’s Israel Museum for...
Ancient Menorah Tablet Shows ‘Clear Jewish Presence’ in Caesarea
JNS.org - Israeli archaeologists announced on Wednesday the discovery of a 1,500-year-old mother-of-pearl tablet etched with a menorah in the ancient town of Caesarea. According to Israel...
Archeologists Make Rare Discovery West of Jerusalem
Archeologists made a rare discovery at Tel Motza, to the west of Jerusalem, recently: evidence of the Jewish religious practices and rituals in the early...