Tag: Eli Eskozido
Spectacular Ancient Treasure Discovered in Shipwrecks off the Coast of Caesarea
The underwater remains also include rare personal effects of the shipwreck victims.
Spectacular Ancient Gold Ring with Semi-Precious Stone Inlay Unearthed in Yavne
"The ring may have belonged to the owner of the warehouse, to a foreman, or to an unlucky visitor who dropped it."
Archaeological Sensation in Yavne: Ancient World’s Largest Complex of Winepresses Uncovered
It appears that the town of Yavne, home to the Sanhedrin in exile after the destruction of the Second Temple, became a worldwide powerhouse of wine production some 1,500 years ago.
Second Temple Period Quarry Uncovered in Jerusalem
Jerusalem’s ancient quarries were the main source of building stones for monumental construction projects in the city, such as the Temple Mount.
Remains of Vilna’s Great Synagogue Torah Ark Excavated after Nazi Destruction
A few years ago, Dr. Jon Seligman's visit to Vilna as part of a roots trip sparked the idea of digging up what was left of the compound and the synagogue.