Israeli archaeologists have discovered four Roman swords and a javelin in a cave in the Judean desert, preserved for nearly 1900 years.
Tag: Judean Desert
Coins from the Maccabean period dating back 2,200 years discovered
The Wadi Muraabat Caves near Nahal Darga are where the coins from the time before the Maccabean uprising were found.
Israel retakes the rare Hebrew papyrus from the First Temple Period
One of only three papyri from that era that have survived is a letter “to Ishmael” that was scrawled in ancient Hebrew script about 2,700 years ago.