Israeli Authorities Seize 11 Burial Boxes From Biblical Times

Monday, March 31, 2014 - 12:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

JERUSALEM — The Israeli Antiquities Authority unveiled 11 ancient burial boxes Monday that were seized by police who broke up an apparent attempt to sell them illegally.Officials say the boxes, or ossuaries, are 2,000 years old.    

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