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Out of Africa

On the final day of excavations at Horvat Raqiq (near Be’er Sheva) a few years ago, archaeologists with the Israel Antiquities Authority chanced on an intriguing find: three basalt bowls intentionally nestled together, one tucked inside another and the third on top like a cover. Within the bowls was a small pile of dirt containing … Continue reading Out of Africa