Experts are saying that this is the most ancient city gate discovered in the State of Israel.
Magic mirrors were used to protect against the Evil Eye in ancient times.
The former director of the authority, who organized the sending of the lamps, told the Journal that “Saul Fox operated transparently with the antiquities authority.”
A large amount of other sensitive material was found at Mar-a-Lago, including government documents that Trump was allegedly not cleared to take with him when he left office.
This anchor, a rare find in the country, was recovered by a citizen named Moshe during a diving expedition off Palmahim Beach in 1996.
Amid stormy weather, a resident of Lod saw the figurine floating toward her on the waves.
Citizens can reach out to the IAA to determine if items are antiques and return items at one of four collection points throughout the country.
The coin comes from the reign of the Hasmonean King Antigonus II Mattathias, who ruled from 40 BCE to 37 BCE. He was the last Jewish king, his death marking the end of Jewish sovereignty until 1948.
A joint Zoom symposium in Jerusalem and London examines the quasi-legal business of antiquities trading in Israel.
Unique carvings were found on ossuaries in the damaged burial cave in northern Israel.
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