Archaeologists Just Uncovered A One-Of-A-Kind Ancient Ritual Site
Archaeologists believe they’ve fully excavated eight rooms carved from stone, which were used for ritual practices during the eighth century B.C. Evidence shows that the use of the rooms was ...
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Study: First Temple Era Structure in City of David Was Used for Ritual Practices
The ritual structure discovered in the City of David—the only one of its kind from this period found in Jerusalem. Excavations by the Israel Antiquities Authority on the eastern slope of the ...
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Archaeology breakthrough as 3,000-year-old shrine sealed up by Jesus' ancestors found
The shrine was found on the east slope of the City of David, near the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. The well-preserved structure consists of eight rooms, which include an altar and a sacred standing ...
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In first, researchers find where Jerusalemites prayed before Temple became only game in town
The City of David, an archaeological park adjacent to ... and Iron Age Jerusalem and is an important site for biblical archaeology. The building was first excavated in 2010, although a section ...
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2,800-year-old structure unearthed in Israel was likely used for cultic practices and sacrifice, archaeologists say
Archaeologists discovered the structure on the eastern slope of the City of David, an archaeological site in East Jerusalem that is considered to be the city's ancient settlement core. The ...
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Archaeology breakthrough as 3,000-year-old shrine sealed up by Jesus' ancestors found
Archaeologists have discovered a religious shrine in the ancient heart of Jerusalem frozen in time for nearly 3,000 years. The shrine was found on the east slope of the City of David, near the ...