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Conservation work on the mosaic at Megiddo Prison. Photo by Yaniv Berman/Israel Antiquities Authority.

Integrity of Megiddo mosaic the priority, Israel Antiquities Authority says

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Reports that Israel is considering lending an ancient Christian mosaic, which it found beneath the grounds of Megiddo Prison some 25 miles southwest of Haifa, have generated some controversy. The Museum of the Bible in...

Israel’s president lends ancient stone to Samaritan exhibit at Bible museum

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog has presented a special stone inscription to the Museum of the Bible’s first-ever major exhibition on the Samaritans. The exhibition, created in collaboration with Yeshiva University, provides unprecedented access to the life,...
Portion of the Temple Scroll, labeled 11Q19, one of the longest of the Dead Sea Scrolls dating back to the second-century C.E. Credit: Israel Museum, Jerusalem.

Dead Sea Scrolls at Museum of Bible in Washington discovered to be forgeries

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What was thought to be 16 Dead Sea Scroll fragments housed at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., were discovered to be forgeries following an in-depth investigation, reported National Geographic last week. “We’re victims—we’re victims of...