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National Geographic lists Israel's Roman swords as top find of 2023

The find includes a cache of four Roman swords and the head of a deer-shaped handle, estimated to date back nearly 1,900 years, and are in excellent condition.

Hanukkah illuminated: Hiking in the Holy Land

At this time of year, we’re reminded of the importance of olive oil, an essential ingredient in the Hanukkah story, the author writes.

By SUSANNAH SCHILD
10/12/2023

Pristine and mysterious milky pool discovered in deep underground cave

Explore the untouched beauty of a cave where researchers found a pool filled with a mysterious milky liquid, untouched by human hands.

By WALLA!
06/11/2023

US caver rescued after days-long climb from 1,000 meters deep in Turkish cave

The American caver reportedly began suffering from gastrointestinal bleeding at a depth of 1,040 meters.

By REUTERS
12/09/2023

What are the mysterious '100,000 soldiers' in these French caves?

The French Trubac Caves were found with little rock formations across the floor that look like soldiers standing at attention.

By WALLA!
12/08/2023

What was England's mysterious cave with religious carvings used for?

Royston Cave was discovered in the 16th Century filled with carvings of religious figures.

By WALLA!
04/08/2023

Ancient Mayan underwater canoe was used for ritual to the underworld - study

Around the canoe, divers found 38 separate skeletal remains, including a female human foot bone and bones from an armadillo and other animals.

Scientists discover oldest Neanderthal engravings ever found

The finding in France involves a series of non-figurative markings on the wall, which the team interpreted as finger-flutings, marks made by human hands.

One man dead after tour boat capsizes in New York cave

The Lockport Cave boat ride is only a small part of the tour of the Erie Canal.

By REUTERS
13/06/2023

Antiquities robbers caught red-handed looting Roman-era caves

The site in question contained artifacts that are approximately 2,000 years old, dating back to the Roman-Byzantine era, according to the IAA.

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