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Earliest Fire Sheds Light on Hominids
Nature article on ancient hearths unearthed in Israel considered to be nearly 800 millennia old.
http://www.nature.com/nsu/040426/040426-16.html
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Report on the Zoilos Votive Inscription
Pre-publication information on the stone tablets unearthed by archaeologists at the Tel-Dan site.
http://orion.mscc.huji.ac.il/orion/programs/Altman/Altman00.shtml
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Early Man Had Mining in Mind
From Nature, an Israeli research team has caught our ancestors in the act of learning to mine raw materials for tools.
http://www.nature.com/nsu/040517/040517-4.html
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Farming Origins Gain 10,000 Years
Brief article from the BBC News about principal plant foods eaten by the people at Ohalo.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3826731.stm
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Tel Quasile
A late Bronze Age and Philistine site in Tel Aviv.
http://www.jewishmag.com/23MAG/ARCH/arch.htm
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Inscriptions from the Land of Israel Peoject
Seeks to collect and make accessible over the Web all of the previously published inscriptions (and their English translations) from the Land of Israel from the Persian period through the Islamic conquest (ca. 500 BCE - 640 CE).
http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/Inscriptions/
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Ritmeyer Archaeological Design
Focuses on the Temple Mount and Jerusalem. Offers research, books, posters, CD-ROM's and models on the subject of Jerusalem and Biblical Archaeology.
http://www.adam.com.au/ritmeyer/
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Cave of the Warrior, Wadi el-Makkukh
An exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History 1998: includes illustrated description of artifacts found.
http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/cave/index.html
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Herodian
Brief article by Jay Levinson in The Jewish Magazine describes this fortified palace located 15 kilometers south of Yerushalayim. With photos.
http://www.jewishmag.com/93mag/herodian/herodian.htm
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King David's Tomb
Provides some historical dates, a virtual museum tour, and descriptions and illustrations of artifacts.
http://www.davidstomb.com/
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