Good News Notes: “One of archeologists’ most impressive findings so far is the remnants of a 3,000-year-old gold mask, with the outline of its ears and mouth intact. In the No. 8 pit, the largest of all the sacrificial areas, archeologists have unearthed more than 1,800 pieces of relic, including sacred trees, gold artifacts, and…
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An 11-Year-Old Boy Found an Iron Age-Era Fertility Totem, the Second of Its Kind Ever Identified, on a Family Hiking Trip in Israel
Good News Notes: “A couple of weeks ago, a young boy was on a family hiking trip along the HaBesor streamin southern Israel when he came across an oblong stone that looked different than those around it. Turns out, it was. The child, 11-year-old Zvi Ben-David, had discovered an ancient figurine that predates the birth of…