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August 2, 2024

A 2,000-Year-Old Stone Quarry Discovered in Jerusalem

Likely from a Herodian building project.

Yesterday, archaeologists announced the discovery of the largest ancient stone quarry ever found in Jerusalem, dating to the late Second Temple era. JNS reports:

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August 2, 2024

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  5. A 2,000-Year-Old Stone Quarry Discovered in Jerusalem

    Likely from a Herodian building project.