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See the Greek Biblical Inscription Embedded in an Ancient Mosaic Floor Discovered in Israel
Archaeologists think the tiles once lined a Byzantine-era monastery. The complex also included a large warehouse and ...
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Roman-era 'Good Shepherd' ring found off Israel in ancient shipwreck
The gold ring was described by the Israel Antiquities Authority as an "exquisite and rare find" A Roman-era gold ring bearing an image used by early Christians to symbolise Jesus has been found by ...
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Rare religious cross discovered by child while exploring on school field trip in Jerusalem
according to an Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) press release. The cross medallion is about 100 to 200 years old, so it is not classified as an antique, but it's still a rare object ...
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Trump to return ancient oil lamps to Israel
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Donald Trump says he will return a set of ancient oil lamps to the Israel Antiquities Authority. “These historic items were presented by a representative of the Israeli ...
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Hiker discovers rare 2,800-year-old amulet in Israel
A hiker in Israel discovered a centuries-old amulet in a nature reserve, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced Monday. The hiker, identified by the authority as 45-year-old Israel Defense ...
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Israeli researchers unearth unique Byzantine-era monastery near Kiryat Gat
A Byzantine-era monastery, from the 5th-6th centuries CE, has been uncovered near the Israeli city of Kiryat Gat, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced on Monday. The monastery features a ...