Category: Archeology & History
Archeologists discover Viking-era skeletons in central Denmark
Jerusalem Post “This opens a whole new toolbox for scientific discovery,” said Lundø, the archeologist who led the dig. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-824657
Read MoreA Jewish gladiator in Roman Pompeii?
Jerusalem Post A helmet found in the ruins of the famous Roman city wiped out by a volcano eruption a few years after the destruction of Jerusalem depicts a palm tree, a symbol of Judea. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-823947
Read MoreRecent excavations reveal King Sennacherib’s military impact on the economy of the Kingdom of Judah
Jerusalem Post Excavations in Jerusalem revealed that Sennacherib’s 701 BCE military campaign impacted Judah’s economy, uncovering administrative changes under King Hezekiah. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-823878
Read More‘Lady of the house’ governor daughter’s grave uncovered in Egypt during archeological cleaning
Jerusalem Post An Egyptian-German team discovered the burial chamber of Eddie, daughter of Governor Jfay-Habi, revealing insights into ancient Egyptian life and funerary practices. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-823480
Read More‘Jerusalem Through the Ages’: What archaeology reveals about the history of Jerusalem
Jerusalem Post This is both positive and a challenge for readers; it’s dense, meticulous, and sometimes overwhelming. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-822553
Read MoreNew Neanderthal lineage discovered in France
Jerusalem Post A discovery of an isolated gene of Neanderthal DNA in France could potentially explain extinction patterns. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-820330
Read MoreRare archaeological stone seal uncovered in Jerusalem
Jerusalem Post Seal discovery with Paleo-Hebrew script uncovered from the First Temple period during a recent excavation in Jerusalem. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-819809
Read MoreArcheologists uncover ancient Alemannic grave in Germany
Jerusalem Post Located within a wooden chamber, the grave was situated in a lone plot. In it, archeologists found glass and ceramic receptacles, among which was a well-preserved glass cup and a small comb. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-819501
Read MoreArchaeologists uncover 6th century astronomical observatory in Egypt
Jerusalem Post Researchers told Live Science that everything uncovered shattered expectations set for the mission. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-818996
Read MoreArtifact confirming Jewish King David as historical figure on display in Edmond, Oklahoma
Jerusalem Post The Tel Dan Stele, a key biblical artifact, will be displayed at Herbert W. Armstrong College from September 22 to November 25. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-817593
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