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In ancient wall, scholar sees proof for Bible

In ancient wall, scholar sees proof for Bible

An Israeli archaeologist says newly excavated ancient fortifications in Jerusalem date back 3,000 years to the time of the Bible's King Solomon.

 

Byzantine-era street found in Jerusalem

Byzantine-era street found in Jerusalem

Archaeologists said Wednesday that they have unearthed a section of a stone street in Jerusalem that provides important new evidence about the city's commercial life 1,500 years ago.

 

2,000-year-old ritual cup found in Old City of Jerusalem

2,000-year-old ritual cup found in Old City of Jerusalem

U.S. archaeologists have found an extremely rare 2,000-year-old limestone cup inscribed with 10 lines of Aramaic or Hebrew script near the Zion Gate of the Old City of Jerusalem.

 

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