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Young adults hoping to become archeologists, architects and preservers of ancient artifacts gathered in Acre earlier this month for the first international conservation training program in Israel. The program, entitled "Saving the Stones," aims to open...
Tags: Israel Antiquities Authority, intern conservation, Israel, Jerusalem, Acre Israel, Museology, Conservator, Peleg, Environment
Israel's greatest archeological treasures are in danger of being destroyed by natural disasters and vandalism, and preventative measures must be taken, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) warned on Wednesday...The event hosted experts from around the...
Tags: Israel Commission for UNESCO, IAA, Israel Antiquities Authority, Hanan Kislev, public awareness, natural disaster, Greece, Athens, Israeli culture, Disaster preparedness, Disaster, Kislev, Environment, Archaeology of Israel, Government of Israel, Disaster Accident
As Dr. Avi Shapira regaled his audience with stories of earthquakes past, and even a tsunami, people could not help worriedly eyeing the gigantic stones in the ceiling of the venue, the Knights Halls in the old city of Acre. Olympia, Greece. "Risk management...
Tags: heritage sites, Israel Antiquities Authority, Raanan Kislev, Israel, Tiberias, Avdat, Masada, Conservation-restoration, Archaeological sites in Israel, Museology, Ramat Negev Regional Council, Environment
Studio Avidani For first time, general public can see different kinds of coins uncovered in excavations at foot of Temple Mount – most ancient of which are more than 2,000 years old Ynetnews The exhibition was organized by the Israel Antiquities...
Tags: Israel, Jerusalem, Israel Antiquities Authority, Temple Mount, Archaeology of Israel, Conversion of non-Muslim places of worship into mosques
The Israel Antiquities Authority is presenting a new exhibition which includes ancient coins uncovered at the Temple Mount and a 2,000-year-old sarcophagus lid. The new display will open on November 11 at the Davidson Center and in the Jerusalem Archaeological...
IsraelNN.com) Israel is one of the countries being targetted by the Flemish chemical and life science union Essenscia in its campaign to attract foreign investors to research, development and production areas of the bio-tech and bio-med fields in Belgium.
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IsraelNN.com) A pre-State weapons cache, containing a number of armaments in it, was discovered at the archeological site of Tzipori, during excavations by the Israel Antiquities Authority.
Four out of every five Israeli Arabs don't pay municipal taxes ( arnona ). But instead of pointing the finger at the Arab-Israeli conflict, a new Ben-Gurion University study claims that improving social and economic standards within Arab villages may...
Tags: Arab-Israeli, Israel Antiquities Authority, lod mosaics, mosaics floor
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition submitted against the Israel Antiquities Authority by residents of the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan, concerning excavations being conducted at the City of David archeological park in the neighborhood's...
Tags: Israel Antiquities Authority, ritual bath, Jerusalem, western wall, Second Temple, temple period, old ritual, Israel
Israeli archaeologists have uncovered one of the earliest depictions of a menorah, the seven-branched candelabra that has come to symbolize Judaism, the Israel Antiquities Authority said Friday. The menorah was engraved in stone around 2,000 years ago...
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