The Jerusalem Post Blogs12d
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 ... building. The IAA said the winepress was ...
BBC2y
Earliest evidence of opium use found in burial site in Israel
The vessels had been unearthed in 2012 when the site was excavated by the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA), but the latest findings are the result of a new study by the IAA, Tel Aviv University ...
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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 ... wrecked by a storm," said Jacob Sharvit of the IAA's Marine Archaeology Unit. Caesarea was home to one ...
The Times of Israel27d
Cops put squeeze on suspected looters at ancient olive oil complex
the Israel Antiquities Authority said Monday. The four suspects, residents of the nearby Arab town of Kafr Kana, were apprehended by officials from the IAA’s robbery prevention unit and ...
Daily Express1mon
Archaeology breakthrough as rare ancient inscription found in Jerusalem
A fragment of a porcelain bowl was found on Mount Zion during an archaeological dig carried out by the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) and the German Protestant Institute of Archaeology (GPIA).