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The Times of Israel on MSNAntiquities Authority: No known damage to archaeological sites in IsraelTo the best of our knowledge, no damage has been caused thus far to archaeological artifacts under the responsibility of the Israel Antiquities Authority, and no reports have b ...
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'Cave of Salome' Possibly Holds Ancient Royalty — And Not Jesus' Midwife, Claims New StudyThe architecture of a cave in Israel indicates that it was the burial site of a royal family member linked to Herod the Great ...
In a discovery hailed as the “first of its kind,” archaeologists in Israel have found a Roman marble sarcophagus which ...
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ExplorersWeb on MSNAncient Carving Shows Greek God Besting Roman Hero in -- a Drinking ContestArchaeologists believe that a wealthy family that enjoyed a rousing lifestyle commissioned the piece to reflect their ...
Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed a Roman-era sarcophagus that depicts Dionysus beating Hercules in a drinking contest.
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNAncient Sarcophagus Unearthed in Israel Portrays an Epic Drinking Contest Between the God Dionysus and the Mythical Hero HerculesArchaeologists say the marble coffin is the first of its kind found in the region. The story it depicts is more often seen in ...
"The entire excavation team stood around excitedly, and as we cleared more sand, we couldn't believe what we were seeing" - ...
Antiquities Authority files police complaint after remains removed overnight from Yehud construction site; development ...
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The Times of Israel on MSNNew study revolutionizes Dead Sea Scrolls dating, might rewrite Israel’s historyTrailblazing interdisciplinary system, combining AI and radiocarbon dating, indicates the precious artifacts may have been ...
Newly-uncovered 1,700-year-old marble sarcophagus bears mythological scene of Dionysus and Heracles in a drinking contest.
An ancient Roman sarcophagus found in Israel, featuring the Greek god Dionysus and Hercules, looks like a scene straight out ...
Israeli archaeologists working at a site outside of Caesarea uncovered an exquisitely carved marble sarcophagus that had been ...
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