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Archaeologists find 12th Dead Sea Scrolls cave
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Excavations in a cave on the cliffs west of Qumran, near the northwestern shore of the Dead Sea, prove that Dead Sea scrolls from the Second Temple period were hidden in the cave, and were looted by Bedouins in the middle of the last century. With the...
Weekend Roundup, Part 1
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Excavations are set to resume at Masada, and the focus will be on Herod’s gardens and the rebels’ houses. Tel Aviv University will begin excavations at Kiriath Jearim this August. The IAA has inaugurated a “new” trail in the Davidson Center Archaeological...
Did Archaeologists Really Discover a New Dead Sea Scroll Cave?
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Archaeologists excavating a cave west of the Dead Sea settlement of Qumran found this piece of parchment that had been rolled up in a jug. Could this and other evidence found inside the cave indicate that a new Dead Sea Scroll cave has been discovered...
Hebrew University Archaeologists Find 12th Dead Sea Scrolls Cave
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February 8, 2017 – Excavations in a cave on the cliffs west of Qumran, near the northwestern shore of the Dead Sea, prove that Dead Sea scrolls from the Second Temple period were hidden in the cave, and were looted by Bedouins in the middle of the last...
New Dead Sea Scrolls Cave Unearthed, But Where are the Scrolls?
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Archaeologists working in Israel claim to have reached a new milestone in the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls, with the discovery of a new ‘scroll cave’. Scholars suggest that this new cave, situated on the cliffs west of Qumran, near the northwestern...

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Roman Road Discovered near Elah Valley Archaeologists have discovered a well-preserved Roman-period road in the Shephelah of Judah. Based on a milestone previously discovered with th...

BiblePlaces Blog: Picture of the Week: Zarephath

(Post by Seth M. Rodriquez) "What do you know about the biblical city of Zarephath? Where is it mentioned in the Bible? What biblical events happened there?" It is a well-known fact that while tea...