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Israel's largest-ever archaeological exhibit shines light on King Herod
Israel Museum reconstructs first floor of Herod's tomb in an exhibit about the life and architectural legacy of the controversial king.
By Nir Hasson | Jan 21, 2013 | 03:01 AM
An Israel Museum worker putting the final touches on the Herod exhibition
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Israel's mosaics from Byzantium and Rome thrill to bits
The beautiful ancient mosaic floors around Israel prove that the genre's best artists lived 1,500 to 2,000 years ago
By Moshe Gilad | Jan 15, 2013 | 07:14 AM | 2
Prof. Haggai Ben-Shammai displaying one of the Afghan Genizah documents.
Israel's National Library buys 1,000-year-old Jewish documents from Afghanistan
The documents were reportedly discovered by villagers in a cave in eastern Afghanistan, near Iranian and Uzbeki border. Collection of 29 pages include writings by Saadia Gaon.
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The Tel-Kabri palace.
Ancient wine vessel found in north Israel draws picture of Canaanite banquets
The Tel Kabri palace, built some 3,850 years ago and located today in Israel's north, was first discovered in the 1950s. A vessel found in one of the rooms strengthen hypothesis it was designed for special events.
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8th century Muslim fortress at Habonim
The Arab villages that were: a new Israeli guidebook
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Samson striking the Philistines in an early third century C.E. mosaic in a synagogue in Wadi Hamam.
Samson follows the sun to Galilee
Local archaeologists have unearthed some seemingly out-of-place depictions of the sun god Helios in the mosaic floors of ancient synagogues. Can this be attributed to a link between the pagan god, the biblical hero Samson, and Joshua, who led the Israelites into the Promised Land?
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