Thursday, May 9, 2013
Ancient quarry used to build Jerusalem found
[ Thu, 09 May 2013 15:36:16 GMT ]
By Jeanna BrynerLiveScience A huge quarry, along with tools and a key, used by workers some 2,000 years ago, have been discovered during an excavation in Jerusalem prior to the paving of a highway, the Israel Antiquities Authorities (IAA) announced.The first-century quarry, which fits into the Second Temple Period (538 B.C. to A.D. 70), would've held the huge stones used in the construction of the...
[ Thu, 09 May 2013 15:36:16 GMT ]
By Jeanna BrynerLiveScience A huge quarry, along with tools and a key, used by workers some 2,000 years ago, have been discovered during an excavation in Jerusalem prior to the paving of a highway, the Israel Antiquities Authorities (IAA) announced.The first-century quarry, which fits into the Second Temple Period (538 B.C. to A.D. 70), would've held the huge stones used in the construction of the...
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