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November 14, 2018

Detailed Ancient Drawings of Ships Discovered in the Heart of Israel’s Desert

Boats in Beersheba.

Israeli archaeologists digging in the city of Beersheba—located in the Negev desert and many miles from any of the country’s coasts—found a water cistern that they date to the 1st century CE. Amanda Borschel-Dan writes:

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November 14, 2018

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