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Archaeologists found a copper scroll listing hidden treasure in 64 locations in 1952. 7 decades later, the hoard's existence and whereabouts remain unresolved historical mysteriesDiscovered in 1952 in a cave at Qumran near the Dead Sea, the Copper Scroll stands apart from other Dead Sea Scrolls as it was inscribed on...- UN to list more sites as 'in danger' from conflict or climate changeUNESCO members will vote on adding endangered world heritage sites next week. Biblical sites and Lebanese castles face threats from conflic...
- ‘Time Capsule’ cave found in Israel reveals secrets of human life 400,000 years agoA remarkable 'time capsule' cave discovered in Fureidis, Israel, offers an unprecedented look at life up to 400,000 years ago. Archaeologis...
- In 1986, a drought lowered the Sea of Galilee, and two brothers saw old wood in the mud. It was no driftwood, and it changed Biblical historyIn 1986, a harsh drought caused the Sea of Galilee to recede, unveiling an incredibly well-preserved boat dating back to the first century ...
- An 8-year-old boy stumbles upon a 1,700-year-old statue fragment during a visit to Ramon CraterAn eight-year-old boy on a rock-collecting trip in Israel's Ramon Crater stumbled upon a 1,700-year-old statuette fragment. The intricately...
- The Discovery Beneath Jerusalem That Is Rewriting Biblical GeographyWow, new archaeology is totally changing how we see early Christianity! They've found an old garden under the Holy Sepulchre and evidence o...
- What is the two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict? | ExplainedIsrael is taking steps to help settlers acquire land and increase its authority in Palestinian self-rule areas. These actions are seen as a...
- Israel to take more West Bank powers and relax settler land buys, media sayIsrael's security cabinet has approved new measures. These steps will make it easier for settlers in the occupied West Bank to buy land. Is...
- Mysterious ‘Jesus Boat’ found in Galilee — could it be linked to Christ’s water miracle?A 2,000-year-old wooden boat, nicknamed the “Jesus Boat,” has been discovered in the Sea of Galilee, originating in the first century. Arch...
- Archaeologists find links to ancient Biblical battle at Megiddo in northern Israel. Here’s what happenedArchaeologists have discovered pottery fragments at Megiddo in northern Israel. The artifacts suggest Egyptian troops were present during t...
- Are there hidden secrets of life where Biblical 'Moses parted the sea'? Scientists reveal shocking detailsScientists found deep-sea 'death pools' in the Gulf of Aqaba. These pools host extremophile microbes and are devoid of oxygen. The discover...
- Five things you probably didn't know about Notre Dame Cathedral in ParisNotre Dame Cathedral, set to reopen after extensive restoration following the 2019 fire, remains a Gothic architectural marvel and a symbol...
- Nature's time travel? Tree grown from rare 1,000-year-old seed may help in cancer cure, says studyArchaeologists have discovered a seed from the Commiphora genus, dating back to between 993 CE and 1202 CE, in the Judean Desert. This find...
- Piecing together an ancient epic was slow work until AI got involvedSo despite a generation-spanning effort, about 30% of Gilgamesh remains missing and there are gaps in modern understanding both of the poem...
- Tangled timetrails: Journeying to JordanJourneying to Jordan, Hugh & Colleen Gantzer were fascinated by the ancient nation’s ability to showcase both its past and present with vis...
- Pack your bags for Baghdad? Iraq looks to tourismNow that insurgent attacks and sectarian bloodshed have ebbed over the past year, Iraq's govt is beginning to promote tourism. Cruise Liner...
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