Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

Archaeologists display artifacts left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

Archaeologists display artifacts left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

Archaeologists display artifacts left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

Archaeologists display a huge intact basket with a lid, dating to the pre pottery Neolithic period, approximately 10,500 years ago, with a capacity of 90 -100 liters, apparently used for storage. The basket, probably the oldest in the world found completely intact, woven from plant material in an unusual weaving technique, was left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

Archaeologists display rare coins bearing Jewish symbols including a harp and a date palm, left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

TANYA BITLER of the Dead Sea Scrolls Unit at the Israel Antiquities Authority, displays Greek scroll fragments which include portions of the Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets, including the books of Zechariah and Nahum. The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

An archaeologist displays iron Roman Period arrowheads left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people..

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

An archaeologist displays iron Roman Period arrowheads left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people..

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

Archaeologists display a huge intact basket with a lid, dating to the pre pottery Neolithic period, approximately 10,500 years ago, with a capacity of 90 -100 liters, apparently used for storage. The basket, probably the oldest in the world found completely intact, woven from plant material in an unusual weaving technique, was left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

Archaeologists display artifacts left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

Archaeologists display rare coins bearing Jewish symbols including a harp and a date palm, left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

Archaeologists display rare coins bearing Jewish symbols including a harp and a date palm, left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

TANYA BITLER of the Dead Sea Scrolls Unit at the Israel Antiquities Authority, displays Greek scroll fragments which include portions of the Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets, including the books of Zechariah and Nahum. The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

Archaeologists display a huge intact basket with a lid, dating to the pre pottery Neolithic period, approximately 10,500 years ago, with a capacity of 90 -100 liters, apparently used for storage. The basket, probably the oldest in the world found completely intact, woven from plant material in an unusual weaving technique, was left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

Archaeologists display artifacts left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

Archaeologists display artifacts left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

Archaeologists display rare coins bearing Jewish symbols including a harp and a date palm, left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

Archaeologists display rare coins bearing Jewish symbols including a harp and a date palm, left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

A finger is pointed at a fragment of scroll in which the name of God appears in ancient Hebrew script, known from the times of the First Temple in Jerusalem among other Greek scroll fragments which include portions of the Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets, including the books of Zechariah and Nahum. The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

Archaeologists display a huge intact basket with a lid, dating to the pre pottery Neolithic period, approximately 10,500 years ago, with a capacity of 90 -100 liters, apparently used for storage. The basket, probably the oldest in the world found completely intact, woven from plant material in an unusual weaving technique, was left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

Archaeologists display artifacts left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

Archaeologists display a huge intact basket with a lid, dating to the pre pottery Neolithic period, approximately 10,500 years ago, with a capacity of 90 -100 liters, apparently used for storage. The basket, probably the oldest in the world found completely intact, woven from plant material in an unusual weaving technique, was left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

Archaeologists display rare coins bearing Jewish symbols including a harp and a date palm, left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

Archaeologists display rare coins bearing Jewish symbols including a harp and a date palm, left behind by the Jewish rebels who fled to the caves of the Judean Desert at the end of the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132 - 136 CE). The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.

Israel: Judean Desert Archaeological Finds Uncovered

TANYA BITLER of the Dead Sea Scrolls Unit at the Israel Antiquities Authority, displays Greek scroll fragments which include portions of the Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets, including the books of Zechariah and Nahum. The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered ‘thrilling’ finds at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, excavated in the Judean Desert in a challenging operation which employed drones, rappelling techniques and mountain climbing equipment over the past four years. Finds include dozens of fragments of a biblical scroll from the Bar Kokhba period, arrowheads, rare coins, a 6,000 year old skeleton of a child and the oldest complete basket in the world, cultural assets of the historical heritage of the Jewish people.