Tag: Israel Antiquities Authority
Opening of the Spring of St. Philip in Jerusalem
The Armenian Orthodox Apostolic Patriarchate of Jerusalem - January - February 2018 On Wednesday morning January 31, the official opening of the Fountain of Philip ... Read More
Texts within ancient Dead Sea Scrolls finally revealed after 45 years of study
August 2015 - http://www.travelujah.com/ For the last 45 years a highly fragile mystery resembling a small piece of charcoal or two-day old dog poop has been ... Read More
Oil and Wine Press : Byzantine period artifacts discovered in Ella Valley Dig
Photographic credit: Assaf Peretz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities AuthorityPhotograph of the mosaic. Photographic credit: Assaf Peretz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority Travelujah - ... Read More
BYZANTINE MONASTERY DISCOVERED IN ISRAEL
24/9/14 Archaeologists in Israel have discovered the remains of a Byzantine-era compound near Jerusalem. They believed it is to have once been a monastery and ... Read More
Jerusalem Tomb Reveals First Archaeological Evidence of Christianity from the Time of Jesus
28/3/2012 The archaeological examination by robotic camera of an intact first century tomb in Jerusalem has revealed a set of limestone Jewish ossuaries or “bone ... Read More
More on Discoveries at Horbat Midras in Israel
2/3/2012 A team of archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority has published a report on results of excavation works conducted in 2010-2011 on the slopes ... Read More
Byzantine-Era Bread Stamp Discovery in Akko Sheds Light on Jewish Life
20/1/2012 A small ceramic stamp used to mark bakery produce may not seem like a significant archeological find, but Israeli archeologists are rather excited by ... Read More
Byzantine-Era Bread Stamp Discovery in Akko Sheds Light on Jewish Life
Excavation site near Acre; courtesy Israel Antiquities Authority Anient bread stamp with menorah caving Courtesy: Israel Antiquities Authority 11/1/2012 A small ceramic stamp used to ... Read More
Byzantine period church exposed in Moshav Nes-Harim
A church that dates to the Byzantine period which is paved with breathtakingly beautiful mosaics and a dedicatory inscription was exposed in an archaeological excavation ... Read More