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Adam Emmerich
December 24, 2018

Bronze Ring Discovered in Ritual Bath - "A Human Moment"

Adam Emmerich
December 24, 2018
Bronze Ring Discovered in Ritual Bath - "A Human Moment"

2,000 year-old ring discovered near ritual bath likely belonged to Jerusalem Pilgrim.

Tagged: Second Temple, City of David, Jerusalem, IAA Israel Antiquities Authority, Archaeology

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Adam Emmerich
December 11, 2018

VFI Plus Archaeology - After Action Report

Adam Emmerich
December 11, 2018
VFI Plus Archaeology - After Action Report

Steve Plotkin, Program Manager for Volunteers For Israel, details the success of VFI’s newest program, “VFI Plus Archaeology.”

Tagged: VFI, IDF, Volunteer

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Adam Emmerich
December 5, 2018

Hanukkah Gelt: A “Silent Testimony” to the Crusader Conquest

Adam Emmerich
December 5, 2018
Hanukkah Gelt: A “Silent Testimony” to the Crusader Conquest

Gold trove hidden in Caesarea during crusader conquest recovered 900 years latter by archaeologists

Tagged: Hanukkah, Crusader, Abbasid, Fatimid, Caesarea, IAA Israel Antiquities Authority, Edmund de Rothschild Foundation, Coins

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Adam Emmerich
November 30, 2018

9,000-year-old Stone Mask Unveiled

Adam Emmerich
November 30, 2018
9,000-year-old Stone Mask Unveiled

Israel Antiquities Authority reveals rare neolithic mask in Pnei Hever region.

Tagged: Neolithic, Mask

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Adam Emmerich
November 7, 2018

Ships in the Negev

Adam Emmerich
November 7, 2018
Ships in the Negev

Ancient Graffiti of Maritime Vessels Discovered in Desert Cistern

Tagged: IAA Israel Antiquities Authority, Archaeology, Israel, Negev, Roman Period, Ancient Graffiti

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Adam Emmerich
October 15, 2018

Burial Site of Hasmonean Massacre Discovered in Jerusalem

Adam Emmerich
October 15, 2018
Burial Site of Hasmonean Massacre Discovered in Jerusalem

Archaeologists believe decapitated remains are evidence of Alexander Jannaeus’ oppressive reign.

Tagged: Jerusalem, Archaeology, IAA Israel Antiquities Authority, Hasmonean, Massacre Burial

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Adam Emmerich
October 9, 2018

Earliest Inscription of Jerusalem’s Full Name Discovered on Stone Pillar

Adam Emmerich
October 9, 2018
Earliest Inscription of Jerusalem’s Full Name Discovered on Stone Pillar

Aramaic inscription discovered in Jerusalem bears the earliest known example of Jerusalem’s unabbreviated spelling.

Tagged: Jerusalem, Archaeology, Inscription, Israel

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Adam Emmerich
August 14, 2018

Jaffa's 'Clean' Soap Factory

Adam Emmerich
August 14, 2018
Jaffa's 'Clean' Soap Factory

19th century soap factory and underground chambers discovered during construction of Uri Geller Museum in Jaffa.

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Adam Emmerich
August 10, 2018

Hellenistic Earring is the First of its Kind Discovered in Jerusalem

Adam Emmerich
August 10, 2018
Hellenistic Earring is the First of its Kind Discovered in Jerusalem

Extremely rare gold earring discovered in City of David dates to the second or third century BCE.

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Adam Emmerich
August 1, 2018

Did Ancient Potters Play Backgammon?

Adam Emmerich
August 1, 2018
Did Ancient Potters Play Backgammon?

Gedera excavations reveal what appears to be a workers’ recreation room at massive wine jar factory.

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