Solomon’s Pools date back to the second century BCE, and have become a source of recreation for nearby Bethlehem
Israel is threatening to seize ancient water reservoirs near Bethlehem, in what would b…
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Could an ancient cow’s tooth unlock the origins of Stonehenge? ○
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Isotopes shows animal began life in Wales, adding weight to theory cattle used in hauling stones across country
A cow’s tooth from a jawbone deliberately placed beside the entrance to Stonehenge at th…
13 months ago
Many of Dead Sea scrolls may be older than thought, experts say ○
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Researchers enlisted help of AI along with radiocarbon dating to produce new insights into ancient texts
Many of the Dead Sea scrolls could be older than previously thought, with some biblical texts d…
The ancient Chinese text of the Zhuangzi teaches us to reject entrenched values – and treasure the diversity of humanity | Karyn Lai ○
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The Zhuangzi prompts us to reflect on the shallow attitudes of those who want to draw attention to what some people lack, rather than what they might have
Making sense of it is a column about spiritua…
14 months ago
Piprahwa gems auction on hold at Sotheby’s after India legal threat ○
Auctioning of Piprahwa gems had been due to take place in Hong Kong but Indian government proclaimed it offensive to Buddhists and illegal
Auction house Sotheby’s has postponed the auction of a collec…
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