Jerusalem’s Golden Tomb
The article offers news about a significant archaeological discovery in Jerusalem's Mt. Scopus, where a young girl was buried in a lead coffin with a collection of valuable gold jewelry. Topics include the cultural context of the burial during the Roman period, the protective significance of a...
| Format: | Print Article |
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| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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2023
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| In: |
Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2023, Volume: 49, Issue: 3, Pages: 12 |
| Further subjects: | B
ARCHAEOLOGICAL discoveries
B ROMAN Period, Great Britain, 55 B.C.-449 A.D B ISRAEL. Antiquities Authority B Jerusalem B TREASURE troves |
| Summary: | The article offers news about a significant archaeological discovery in Jerusalem's Mt. Scopus, where a young girl was buried in a lead coffin with a collection of valuable gold jewelry. Topics include the cultural context of the burial during the Roman period, the protective significance of a lunula pendant, and the Israel Antiquities Authority's efforts to revisit and publish previously unstudied excavations. |
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| ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review
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