Israel’s rich biblical history can be found in the country’s archaeology. The Jerusalem Post shares the latest on archaeological excavations at significant biblical and historical sites in Israel and the region.
The hoard includes silver pennies minted between 1066 and 1068, likely buried during the turmoil of the Norman Conquest.
The spade's design, with a slightly lopsided blade allowing one-footed use, is reminiscent of later peat-cutting tools.
Findings indicate the wheel evolved due to mining environment challenges, akin to selective pressures in biological evolution.
Experts argue there is no clear evidence that the site's buried layers were built by humans.
The discovery includes at least 139 graves and burial mounds dating back more than 1,200 years.
The ship was sunk in 1942 after a fire battle between US forces and the Imperial Japanese Navy.
A video circulating on social media sparked controversy, claiming it documents "the breaking of stones" at the Great Pyramid of Khufu.
Analysis of ancient mud reveals a sudden increase in charcoal around 41,600 years ago, indicating fire use by early inhabitants.
The event is part of the promotion for Ridley Scott's 'Gladiator II', but locals fear it trivializes the monument's heritage.
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