jueves, 27 de agosto de 2026

Byzantine gold artifacts help archaeologists uncover past of ship wrecked off Croatian coast ByREUTERS JULY 24, 2026 16:51 Updated: JULY 24, 2026 16:52

Byzantine gold artifacts help archaeologists uncover past of ship wrecked off Croatian coast His team, equipped with diving gear, has spent the past decade slowly uncovering the history of the ship, whose wreckage lies near the Adriatic island of Mljet. ByREUTERS JULY 24, 2026 16:51 Updated: JULY 24, 2026 16:52 https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-903569

Researchers decode 200-year-old Red Sea navigational chart, revealing lost seafaring secrets ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM JULY 25, 2026 02:32

Researchers decode 200-year-old Red Sea navigational chart, revealing lost seafaring secrets The document, dated to the late 18th or early 19th century, is illustrated with images of ships and religious buildings. It depicts more than 180 islands, along with reefs, landmarks and flags. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-903572 ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM JULY 25, 2026 02:32

Previously undiscovered ancient Egyptian tomb found at Theban necropolis on Nile's west bank ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM JULY 26, 2026 21:05

Previously undiscovered ancient Egyptian tomb found at Theban necropolis on Nile's west bank Inscriptions found within the tomb bear the name of its owner, “Paser,” as well as wall paintings depicted Paser worshipping the shrines of several deities. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-903571 ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM JULY 26, 2026 21:05

Ancient Cypriot silver coin found on Ashdod's shore offers new insight into 2,500-year-old trade ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM JULY 27, 2026 08:14 Updated: JULY 27, 2026 18:05

Ancient Cypriot silver coin found on Ashdod's shore offers new insight into 2,500-year-old trade The approximately 2,500-year-old coin was located by Ashdod Beaches Department Deputy Director Avi Chaprak during a search to locate objects lost by visitors to the beach. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-903712 ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM JULY 27, 2026 08:14 Updated: JULY 27, 2026 18:05

First Temple-era figurine mold unearthed in Jerusalem's 'most significant excavation' in decades ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM JULY 27, 2026 16:18 Updated: JULY 27, 2026 19:10

First Temple-era figurine mold unearthed in Jerusalem's 'most significant excavation' in decades Tower of David Museum Chief Curator Eilat Lieber said that "the discovery of the first mold for producing figurines dating to the First Temple period has generated tremendous excitement." ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM JULY 27, 2026 16:18 Updated: JULY 27, 2026 19:10 https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-903790

Archaeologists uncover treasures of Vilnius’ Great Synagogue as Lithuanian Jews dispute its future BySHIRA LI BARTOV/JTA AUGUST 5, 2026 05:09

Archaeologists uncover treasures of Vilnius’ Great Synagogue as Lithuanian Jews dispute its future Vilnius was a major center of Jewish thought, famed for both its religious tradition and modern secular Jewish culture. It was home to the 18th-century Vilna Gaon, a highly influential sage. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-904608 BySHIRA LI BARTOV/JTA AUGUST 5, 2026 05:09

Second-century building found near Colosseum may have been ancient Rome's firefighter barracks ByREUTERS AUGUST 5, 2026 17:53 Updated: AUGUST 5, 2026 18:01

Second-century building found near Colosseum may have been ancient Rome's firefighter barracks The mosaic's design closely resembles one previously discovered in a firefighters' barracks in Ostia, the ancient port of Rome, about 30 km from the capital, the archaeological office said https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-904689 ByREUTERS AUGUST 5, 2026 17:53 Updated: AUGUST 5, 2026 18:01