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Israeli archeologists have found an ancient comb dating back some 3,700 years ago and bearing what is likely the oldest known full sentence in Canaanite alphabetical script, according to an ...
Tel Motza or Tel Moẓa [1] is an archaeological site in Motza, on the outskirts of Jerusalem.It includes the remains of a large Neolithic settlement dated to around 8600–8200 BCE, and Iron Age Israelite settlement dating to around 1000 to 500 BCE and identified with the biblical Mozah mentioned in the Book of Joshua.
Today within a close military area of the Atlit naval base: Chorazin: Korazim [55] Daughters of Jacob Bridge: Gesher Bnot Ya'akov, Jisr Benat Ya'kub [56] Tel Dan: Tell el-Qadi [57] Tel Dan Stele: Ed-Dikke synagogue: Dothan: Tel Dothan [58] En Esur: Ein el-Asawir Ein HaBesor [59] Ein Bokek: Metzad Bokek [60] Ein Feshkha: Enot Zukim [61]
Khirbet Qana (Arabic: خربة قانا), [1] is an archaeological site in the Lower Galilee of Israel. It has remains of a settlement from the Hellenistic period to the Early Arab period. Findings including Hasmonean coins and ostraca using the Jewish script indicate its population in ancient times was predominantly Jewish .
Y. Garfinkel. 1987. Yiftahel: A Neolithic Village from the Seventh Millennium B.C. in Lower Galilee, Israel. Journal of Field Archaeology 14: 199–212. Y. Garfinkel. 1987. Bead Manufacture at the Pre-Pottery Neolithic B Site of Yiftahel. Mitekufat Haeven (Journal of the Israel Prehistoric Society) 20: 79*–90*. Y. Garfinkel. 1987.
Tell el-Hesi (Hebrew: תל חסי), or Tell el-Hesy, is a 25-acre archaeological site in Israel.It was the first major site excavated in Palestine, first by Flinders Petrie in 1890 and later by Frederick Jones Bliss in 1891 and 1892, both sponsored by the Palestine Exploration Fund (PEF).
Archaeological excavations began at the site in 2008 until 2012, another dig took place in 2014 just along the southwestern fringes of Horbat. [ 2 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] These excavations led to the conclusion that the site had been continuously inhabited from the Persian period through the Roman period until the and was abandoned in the 8th century .
Manot Cave (Hebrew: מערת מנות Me'arat Manot) is a cave in Western Galilee, Israel, discovered in 2008. [2] It is notable for the discovery of a skull that belongs to a modern human, called Manot 1, which is estimated to be 54,700 years old (U–Th dating of the calcitic crust on the Manot 1 calvaria and of speleothems in the cave).