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archaeology

‘Homely’ ancient rock adds evidence of King David’s existence

2014-12-16
By: Federation
On: December 16, 2014
In: The Jewish World

By Menachem Wecker, JTA World News Service NEW YORK (JTA) — Dimly lit, the stone slab, or stele, doesn’t look particularly noteworthy, especially when compared to the more lavish sphinxes, jewelry and cauldrons one encounters en route to the room where it is installed. Indeed, in a Twitter post thisContinue Reading

Children can view ancient Jewish manuscripts with new free app

2014-11-21
By: Federation
On: November 21, 2014
In: The Jewish World

JERUSALEM (JTA) — The Israel Antiquities Authority has launched a free app to introduce archaeology to children using games and puzzles. The app Dig Quest: Israel is available through the App Store beginning Thursday. The games were developed in collaboration with Israel Antiquities Authority archaeologists and researchers. As they play,Continue Reading

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