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Elevator project in Old Jerusalem leads to surprising finds

Jerusalem Mikveh Hebrew University archaeologists

Jerusalem, IsraelAP Installing an elevator doesn’t normally involve a 2,000-year plunge into an ancient city’s history. But in Jerusalem, even seemingly simple construction projects can lead to archaeological endeavours. Archaeologists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem say they have made numerous discoveries, including an ornate first-century villa with its own ritual bath, after a project […]