Emergency Antiquities Authority storm excavation saves ancient jug off Israeli coast
The jug, dating between 4-6 century AD, is approximately 1.5 meters high and 1.5 m. in diameter, and a remnant from a once prosperous Byzantine coastal community.
THE ANCIENT clay jug rescued in Yavne-Yam during Wednesday’s storm.(photo credit: Israel Antiquities Authority)ByDANIEL K. EISENBUD
