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Golden glimpse into the past: Archaeologists find 2,300-year-old gold ring in Jerusalem's City of David

Archaeologists discovered a remarkably well-preserved 2,300-year-old ring of a child from the Helle…

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As the IDF searches for Hamas' tunnels in Gaza, archeologists in Israel uncover an ancient labyrinth used by rebel Jews against Roman occupiers

As the IDF searches for Hamas' tunnels in Gaza, archeologists in Israel uncover an ancient labyrint…

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Israel discovers 2,500-year-old inscription of Persian king, Darius the Great

A rare 2,500-year-old inscription, bearing the name of the Persian king Darius the Great, was found…

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Ancient Israeli artifacts intended for an exhibition in Washington in 2019 are stuck at Mar-a-Lago, with Israel struggling to get them back

Israel loaned ancient ceramic candles to the US for a brief exhibition. Almost four years later, th…

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Archaeologists in Israel left red-faced after it transpired that a unique 'ancient' inscription was carved last summer

The pottery found in Tel Lachish National Park in southern Israel was initially hailed as a signifi…

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'Beautiful' 900-year-old Crusader sword discovered by diver off the coast of Israel

An unsuspecting diver spotted the treasure while on a scuba dive in the Meditteranean Sea near the …

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A scuba diver discovered a 900-year-old sword encrusted with seashells off the coast of Israel

An Israeli scuba diver salvaged an ancient sword off the country's Mediterranean coast that experts…

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An amateur diver found a 3-foot sword off the Israeli coast - and filmed his discovery. It dates back to the Crusades.

Just 650 feet off Israel's Carmel coast, scuba diver Shlomi Katzin discovered a 900-year-old iron s…

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A luxury 2,700-year-old private toilet was discovered in Jerusalem, and researchers say it may have come complete with air fresheners

It has a modern-looking "toilet seat" and may have come complete with ancient air fresheners, the I…

Joshua Zitser   


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6,000-year-old child skeleton found in Israel's 'Cave of Horrors' along with ancient Dead Sea scrolls and world's oldest basket

A CT scan revealed that the child was 6 to 12 years old. The child is thought to have been a girl.

Naina Bhardwaj   


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Rare Egyptian Sarcophagus Found In Israel

The recent archaeological discovery, like most in Israel, came by happenstance. Israel's natural ga…

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Amateur divers found 2,000 ancient gold coins off the coast of Israel

He said archeologists hope further excavations at the site of the find will make it possible "to su…

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Iran's big gamble on ballistic missiles is being tested like never before

Iran has focused on building offensive ballistic missiles while its air defenses have lapsed, leavi…

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Russia weighs fighter jet and missile deals that would expand Iran's military power

Russia is considering sending Iran and its militia allies more advanced weapons that could worsen t…

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4 Roman-era swords were found perfectly preserved in their scabbards in a cave. They were as sharp as if they were hidden today, scientists said.

The swords, found by the Israel Antiquities Authority in a recent survey, "look as if they could be…

Marianne Guenot,Chris Panella   


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2,000-year-old human skulls, oil lamps, and bronze daggers reveal possible necromancer's portal to the underworld in Jerusalem

Researchers found human skulls dating back to the second to fourth centuries in a deep cave arrange…

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert   


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The Pool of Siloam, where the Bible says Jesus healed a blind man, will be open to the public for the first time in nearly 2,000 years

The Pool of Siloam, where the New Testament says Jesus healed a man who was born blind, will be ful…

Joshua Zitser   


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An elite Bronze Age man who underwent brain surgery 3,500 years ago may have suffered from leprosy, archaeologists believe

During an archeological excavation of a tomb in Tel Megiddo, Israel, researchers discovered the rem…

Isobel van Hagen   


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Palestinian farmer discovers 4,500-year-old stone statue of Canaanite goddess of love and war, reports say

A Palestinian farmer in Gaza unearthed the 4,500-year-old statue, which depicts Anat — the Canaanit…

Joshua Zitser