Religion – Page 43 – Prologue Journal

Archaeologists use salmon snacks to trace early dog-human friendship

Jerusalem Post Although the specimens acted and looked like dogs, genetically, they are a medley of different canid species, unlike anything that exists today. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-832264

Parashat Vayetze: A ladder on the Earth

Jerusalem Post The ladder symbolizes the mission of a Jew: to ascend and elevate, to sanctify the physical, and to uplift the mundane toward the sublime. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-832137

Parashat Vayetze: A ladder on the Earth

Two California boys shot at Christian school in revenge for Gaza ‘genocide’

Jerusalem Post Roman Mendez, 6, and Elias Wolford, 5, were in critical but stable condition following the attack on the Feather River School of Seventh-Day Adventists in Palermo by gunman Glenn Litton. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-832282

Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and the US

Jerusalem Post See Shabbat times for your area. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-832280

Archaeologists uncover Roman-era eggs, Tuscany style, from the bottom of a pool

Jerusalem Post Findings include a statue of a boy holding a ball, and a bronze serpent nearly one meter long. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-832109

Archaeologists uncover 500-year-old firearm near the US-Mexico border

Jerusalem Post “An artifact like this can connect people to the past, to history, and really stirs their imagination,” archaeologist Deni Seymour told The Washington Post. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-832249

A 5th-century Anglo-Saxon artisan created a fake Roman gold coin with Latin typos

Jerusalem Post “The pendant demonstrates a desire to plug into this vanished age,” noted numismatist Adrian Marsden. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-832107

5,000 years ago, people living in Spain may have been documenting family lineages

Jerusalem Post To test their hypothesis, the scientists analyzed 657 plaques, focusing on aspects such as design, geographical distribution, and connection with the sizes of graves. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-832106

Anarchy in Mesopotamia: New study reveals early society decided to reject centralized governance

Jerusalem Post The findings indicate that the origins of the state and its institutions in Mesopotamia are, at least in part, in their capacity to provide food to members. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-832104