US Edition2,200-Year-Old Hellenistic Structure Unearthed in Judean Desert
- Archaeologists have discovered a pyramid-shaped structure in the Judean Desert, dating back over 2,200 years, according to the Israel Antiquities Authority and the Ministry of Heritage.
- The excavation revealed bronze coins, weapons, and ancient tools, changing the historical record of the site, as reported by excavation directors Matan Toledano, Dr. Eitan Klein, and Amir Ganor.
- Eli Escusido, Director of the Israel Antiquities Authority, described the findings as exciting and emphasized their significance for archaeological and historical research.
- The exact purpose of the structure remains uncertain but may include functions as a guard tower or a grave marker, as stated by excavation directors.
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ICYMI: WATCH: Mysterious ancient pyramidal structure unearthed in Israel
A huge 2,200-year-old pyramidal structure with a way station beneath it – from the days of the Ptolemaic and Seleucid rulers— is now being unearthed in the Judean Desert, north of Nahal Zohar, by a joint Israel Antiquities Authority/Ministry of Heritage excavation, with volunteers from all over the country. Among the findings uncovered thus far are papyrus documents written in Greek, bronze coins of the Ptolemies and of Antiochus IV, weapons, wo…
·Giv'at Shmuel, Israel
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