Category: Archeology & History
Titanic shipwreck scanned in 3D in ‘largest underwater project in history’
Jerusalem Post Scientists are calling the photos, produced by deep water specialists Magellan, the largest underwater scanning project in history. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-743486
Read MoreArchaeologists find architecture plans for mystery desert structures – study
Jerusalem Post Archaeologists found ancient engravings in Saudi Arabia and Jordan that seem to be architectural plans to construct mega-structures called desert kites, which were used for hunting. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-743074
Read MoreArcheologists discover receipt from time of Jesus Christ in Jerusalem – study
Jerusalem Post The artifact was found along the Pilgrimage Road that connects the City of David to the Temple Mount and is a snapshot of the bustling commercial life in biblical Israel. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-743349
Read MoreTwo more victims of volcano eruption found in Roman ruins of Pompeii
Jerusalem Post The two skeletons are believed to have been killed by collapsing buildings. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-743205
Read MoreAncient Roman-era marble cargo shipwreck found by Israeli beachgoer
Jerusalem Post The cargo shipment of marble items had been known to the Israel Antiquities Authority for years, but because it was covered in sand, its exact location was unknown. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-743080
Read MoreAntiquities robbers caught red-handed looting Roman-era caves
Jerusalem Post The site in question contained artifacts that are approximately 2,000 years old, dating back to the Roman-Byzantine era, according to the IAA. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-743056
Read MoreArchaeologists connect world’s oldest footprints to humans – study
Jerusalem Post Scientists believe these footprints helped depict the ecological makeup of the area at the time. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-743041
Read MoreAncient tablet found on Mount Ebal predates known Hebrew inscriptions
Jerusalem Post ‘You are cursed by the God’: Israeli-European team of scientists performed X-ray tomographic measurements with different scanning parameters to reveal the hidden text. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-743039
Read MoreHas the reason for the pharaoh’s curse of Tutankhamun’s tomb been discovered?
Jerusalem Post Several people have died after visiting this Pharaoh’s tomb – which has managed to create a great deal of mystery surrounding one of Egypt’s most popular attractions. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-742957
Read MoreSpanish scientists seek to crack mystery of Canaries skeleton cave
Jerusalem Post The archaeologists, who use security ropes while working on the steep terrain, said it was not a normal burial place because they only found men. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-742513
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