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Archaeology and History
Rare Ten Commandments Tablet to Be Auctioned
A remarkably rare stone tablet bearing the Ten Commandments is poised to fetch up to $2 million at a Sotheby’s…
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Archaeology and History
Human remains discovered in excavation of fourth century church in Egypt
Archaeologists discovered 17 human remains while excavating an ancient church in Egypt. The church, dated to around the mid-fourth century,…
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Archaeology and History
Ark of the Covenant recreated as talk of rebuilding Temple grows
A replica of the Ark of the Covenant, painstakingly constructed, its creators say, to the Torah specifications of the sacred…
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Archaeology and History
‘Most exciting find in a millennium’: Oldest Hebrew book goes on display in DC
The Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., has unveiled the oldest Jewish book ever discovered, just in time for…
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Archaeology and History
New mosaic at Museum of the Bible sheds light on early Christian church
The Museum of the Bible and the Israel Antiquities Authority have announced a new exhibit, The Megiddo Mosaic: Foundations of…
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Archaeology and History
Egyptian archaeologists discover sword with name of Pharoah Ramesses II
A sword with the name of Pharoah Ramesses II in hieroglyphs recently was uncovered by archaeologists in Egypt. Ramesses is…
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National News
Today’s News Briefs: Kid breaks ancient jar; Red Lobster; Haitian army rebuilds
Today’s news briefs include 4-year-old destroys ancient jar in Israeli museum; Red Lobster bankruptcy; Terrorists killed in Samaria; and Haitian…
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Archaeology and History
Ancient trash dump gives clues to life at time of Jesus
An archaeological excavation in Jerusalem has uncovered 2,000-year-old trash and relics from the decades surrounding the life of Christ. The…
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Archaeology and History
Archaeologists find city linked to story of Moses
The Israeli Antiquities Authority continues to pour over amazing finds dating to the Old Testament city of Zanoah. Discovered are…
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Archaeology and History
2,300-year-old gold ring reveals new information about Jerusalem’s past
A well-preserved 2,300-year-old gold ring believed to have belonged to a boy or girl who lived during the Hellenistic period…
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