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המטמון בשלמותו

Hoard of ancient gold coins, jewelry discovered during excavations in Sussita

The 97 gold coins and delicate jewelry from the Byzantine period uncovered in archaeological excavations near the Sea of Galilee; Among the coins - a rare piece minted in Cyprus in 610, found in Israel for only the second time; Researchers say discovery sheds new light on region’s political, economic and religious history

Ynet | 09.25.25

1. ראש אריה עם ידית טבעת שחוברה לראש הלוחית

Excavation uncovers rare Roman-era lion-head bronze discs in central Israel

Ancient 1,900-year-old Roman bronze lion discs discovered in tomb reveal rare burial customs and highlight the animal's enduring symbolism across cultures and Jewish heritage

Yaron Drukman | 06.26.25

מקווה הטהרה שנחשף לא רחוק מהר הבית

Experts find private mikveh from Second Temple period in Jerusalem dig

Israel Antiquities Authority archeologists say private ritual bath was a luxury few Jews could afford during the Early Roman period

Ynet | 01.03.25

המחצבה בהר חוצבים

Archaeologists discover massive Second Temple-era quarry in heart of Jerusalem

Discovery at capital’s Har Hotzvim reveals giant stone slabs and ancient tools, offering glimpse into Herodian construction projects, including Temple Mount expansion

Yaron Drukman | 08.01.24

Hitler and Goring

Archaeologists find skeletons in Nazi criminal Hermann Goring's home

Polish and German archaeologists discover remnants of five limbless bodies in the Wolf's Lair complex in Poland, which was also used by Hitler

Zeev Avrahami, Berlin | 04.30.24

המש"צית אביב ויצמן מחזיקה את שבר 'מראת הכשפים' שגילתה באושה העתיקה

Highschooler unearths Byzantine-era ‘magic mirror' in northern Israel

Aviv Weizmann, 17, finds ancient artifact meant to fend off demons during dig at site of ancient city of Usha; 'History, typically taught within the confines of classrooms, springs to life from the very ground we excavate,' says Israel Antiquities Authority chief

ynet correspondents | 08.03.23

תל שקמונה, מבט מהאוויר

Ancient Israel had the largest crimson production site in the Levant, archeologists say

New excavation at Haifa coast uncovers a captivating historical narrative, portraying its transformation from a Phoenician village to a fortified Israeli crimson factory, offering insights into the Kingdom of Israel's economic power

ynet correspondents | 06.20.23

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