Ancient Hebrew Fragment Dating Back To Solomon’s Temple Returned To Israel

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Photo shows the conservation of the papyrus in the Israel Antiquities Authority Scrolls Conservation Laboratory, undated photo. (Shai Halevi, Israel Antiquities Authority/Newsflash)

This rare and previously unknown papyrus dating back thousands of years to Solomon's Temple has been repatriated to Israel where it is joining the country's collection of Dead Sea Scrolls…

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Remains Of Rare Jewish Prayer Books Whose Owners Were Murdered By The Nazis Discovered In Germany

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The fragment shows passages from Psalm 80 from the Machsor. (J. Vogel, LVR-LandesMuseum Bonn/Newsflash)

Archaeologists have discovered these remains of rare Jewish prayer books whose owners were murdered by the Nazis and they are now being revealed to the public for the first time.…

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Israeli Detectives Find And Seize Priceless Haul Of Ancient Artefacts From Jerusalem Home

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Jerusalem District detectives seized Hasmonean coins during a search of the home of a man. (Israel Police/Newsflash)

Cops in Israel have found and seized a haul of valuable archaeological pieces from a home in East Jerusalem. The Jerusalem District detectives found the goods while conducting a search…

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3,100 Year Old Pottery Fragments Believed To Have Inscription Of Biblical Figure

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A rare inscription dating to around 1,100 BC was recently found in an archeological excavation at Horbat al-Ra'i, near Kiryat Gat, Israel mentioning a name found in the Book of Judges.

Three 3,100-year-old pottery fragments discovered in Israel are believed to include the name of a biblical judge. The pottery fragments, believed to be from a jug, were unearthed during a…

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