A 3.5-Year-Old Girl Discovers 3,800-Year-Old Scarab Amulet in Israel
Little Ziv Nitzan, from Moshav Ramot Meir, might have just started her archaeology career after finding a 3,800-year-old amulet with an ancient Canaanite seal during a family trip to Tel Azeka, near Beit Shemesh. “We were walking along the path, and then Ziv bent down – and out of all the stones around her, she
A Remarkable Newly Deciphered Hittite Tablet Sheds New Light on The Trojan War
The Hittites, creators of invaluable written records from the Anatolian Bronze Age, have gifted us thousands of cuneiform tablets unearthed at sites like their capital, Hattusa (modern Boğazköy, Çorum). Hittitologists, by deciphering these tablets, have revealed crucial insights into Hittite history, religion, and economy, while also providing a window into life in ancient Anatolia. A