Science news articles about 'university excavations'

... function at an unknown date, and a large church, the remains of which were uncovered by the Hebrew University excavation team in previous seasons, was built over it in the Byzantine period. North ...

Hebrew University excavations in the north of Israel have revealed a prehistoric funerary precinct dating back to 6,750-8,500 BCE. The precinct, a massive walled enclosure measuring 10 meters by at ...

... of the ancient Roman-era historian, Flavius Josephus. The excavations, on behalf of the Institute of Archaeology of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, have been conducted with the assistance of the ...

... meat differently than their later cousins. The Tel Aviv University excavators and Prof. Mary Stiner ... . What does it mean? Time and further excavations may tell." Qesem, which means "magic" in Hebrew, ...