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The youngster was simply walking around the site when she came upon this ancient item, one that has caused much interest.
The youngster was simply walking around the site when she came upon this ancient item, one that has caused much interest. Born in Leeds, Joe finished his Spanish degree in 2018 before becoming an ...
While out on a hike with her parents and two sisters at the archaeological site of Tel Azeka, Ziv Nitzan located a Canaanite amulet in the shape of a scarab while searching the ground for stones.
The hiking trail passes through Tel Azeka, less than 20 miles from Jerusalem, which is referenced in the Bible as the site of the infamous Biblical battle took place. According to the Book of ...
Omer Nitzan, Ziv's sister, told the IAA that her family was walking along Tel Azeka, a hill in the Judaean Foothills, when the 3-year-old spotted the artifact. The tell, or mound, is the location ...
Upon hearing about this major discovery, Oded Lipschits from Tel Aviv University, who has been overseeing the archaeological excavation at Tel Azeka, met with Ziv and the Nitzan family.
She could have picked up any old stone from the thousands in the ruins of Tel Azeka, an ancient town in Israel. Instead, 3-year-old Ziv Nitzan pulled out a 3,800-year-old treasure from the Middle ...
The artifact, shaped like a scarab beetle, was found by 3-year-old Ziv Nitzan during a family hike near Israel’s Tel Azeka, an ancient site located west of Jerusalem in the Judean Lowlands. Ziv, from ...
Ziv Nitzan, from Moshav Ramot Meir, found the amulet during a trip to Tel Azeka, near Beit Shemesh, said the Israel Antiquities Authority on Tuesday morning. It turns out the amulet is 3,800 years ...
The young girl from Moshav Ramot Meir uncovered an ancient scarab amulet during a family trip to Tel Azeka, near Beit Shemesh. The seal in the hand of 3.5-year-old Ziv. (photo credit: EMIL ALADJEM ...
A three-year-old Israeli girl has found a scarab-shaped Canaanite amulet dating back some 3,800 years at the site of Tel Azeka near Bet Shemesh, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced ...
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