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Massive ancient tunnel on Jerusalem’s outskirts baffles archaeologists

News Pesach Benson - 14/05/2026

Archaeologists in Jerusalem have uncovered a mysterious ancient tunnel carved deep into bedrock near Kibbutz Ramat Rachel, a discovery...

Please can we get our antiquities back?

News TPS-IL - 20/07/2023

Wanted: Ancient ceramic oil lamps from Israel. Last seen on loan to the White House and suspected to be...

Ancient Greek inscription discovered by chance near Nitzana in the Negev

News J-Wire News Service - 07/01/2021

Who was Maria, who died on 9 February some 1400 years ago and whose burial stone has now been discovered in Nitzana National Park?

15th-century prayer book fully restored, put online by National Library of Israel

News JNS - 13/02/2020

It was created on parchment by Joel ben Simeon, considered by many to be the most important Jewish artist of the Middle Ages.

Rare 9,000 year old stone mask discovered in Hebron hills

News Mara Vigevani - TPS - 29/11/2018

A rare stone mask dating back some 9,000 years was discovered several months ago by a hiker in the Hebron Hills area, the Israel Antiquities authorities report.

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