8-Year-Old Boy Finds Huge Prehistoric Fossil Shark Tooth on South Carolina Beach: ‘He Was So Excited’
An eight-year-old boy made the “find of a lifetime” while on a fossil digging tour during a family vacation in South Carolina.
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Archaeologists Claim to Have Found ‘Church of the Apostles’ Near Sea of Galilee
A group of archaeologists claim to have found the Church of the Apostles— which has been said in Christian tradition to have been built above the homes of Jesus’ disciples Andrew and Peter—near the Sea of Galilee in Israel.
WATCH: Massive Portions of Western Wall Unearthed in Jerusalem
TEL AVIV – A sensational new archaeological find in Jerusalem’s Old City has unearthed massive portions of the Western Wall and an ancient Roman theater unseen for 1,700 years, the Israel Antiquity Authority (IAA) announced on Monday.
7,000-Year-Old Olive Pits Suggest Israel’s Prehistoric Farmers May Have Used Sophisticated Irrigation Techniques
TEL AVIV – Seven-thousand-year-old olive pits discovered in northern Israel’s Tel Beit She’an Valley are likely the result of an ancient artificial irrigation technique, archeologists said on Tuesday.
3,000 Year Old Treasures Dated to the Time of King David Unveiled
The Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem offered a unique preview on Monday of an exhibition showcasing 3,000 year-old artifacts recovered from Khirbet Qeiyafa which archaeologists believe could be the biblical city of Sha’arayim, meaning ‘Two Gates’, that is mentioned in the story of the battle of David and the Philistine giant, Goliath.
Israel Slams United Nations Agency For Confusing It With Islamic State, Severing Jewish Ties To Temple Mt
TEL AVIV – Israel slammed a United Nations agency for attempting to “distort history” ahead of a vote on a resolution denying any Jewish connection to the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.
Millennia-Old Hasmonean Coins Discovered In Israel
TEL AVIV – Israeli archeologists unearthed 2,140-year-old shekel coins in Modi’in, a city in the center of the country, Fox News reported. The coins, which were found during excavations in preparation for the construction of a new neighborhood, date from
Israeli Birdwatcher Finds 3,700-year-old Egyptian Scarab Seal
An Israeli amateur birdwatcher accidentally discovered an ancient Egyptian scarab seal roughly 3,700-years-old.
