Category: Religion
No exaggeration: Scientists rediscover lost works of Apollonius in a 17th-century manuscript
Jerusalem Post The manuscript had been forgotten in the library, part of a collection acquired by Dutch Orientalist and mathematician Jacob Golius during his travels in the Middle East in the 17th century. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-841280
Read MoreHeader: Is this cheese kosher? Lower Galilee inn appearing in Talmudic stories excavated
Jerusalem Post Subheader: The inn served travelers between Tiberias and Sepphoris and was significant enough to be mentioned in the Talmud, where it appears in two distinct stories. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-841278
Read MoreHeader: Rare Crusader period protection amulet ampulla found underwater in Acre
Jerusalem Post Subheader: The ampulla dates to the late 13th century, just before Acre fell to the Mamluks. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-841275
Read More‘From Sharjah to Rome via the Spice Route’: Exhibition highlights historic Arab-Roman ties
Jerusalem Post Under the patronage of the 11 ruler of the Emirate of Sharjah Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi inaugurated the exhibition. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-841098
Read MoreArchaeologists uncover 7th-century pagan cult site with gold and silver offerings
Jerusalem Post Aligned wooden posts suggest site was used for seasonal rituals linked to sowing and harvests. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-841100
Read More12th century Alfonso I coins found wrapped in cloth under bus station restored in university labs
Jerusalem Post The coins were wrapped in cloth inside a ceramic jar that someone had hidden. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-841097
Read MoreShabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and the US
Jerusalem Post See Shabbat times for your area. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-841085
Read MoreParashat Beshalach: The path to victory
Jerusalem Post Unite the nation through love and kindness, and we will defeat the descendants of Amalek. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-841069
Read MoreParashat Beshalach: The path to victory
Jerusalem Post Unite the nation through love and kindness, and we will defeat the descendants of Amalek. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-841069
Read More3,600 years ago, the Santorini eruption signaled the Minoan decline
Jerusalem Post In 1950 the Santorini volcano experienced its last eruption, closing a cycle of volcanic activity that had begun in 1939. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-841096
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