ARTIFAX Magazine
ARTIFAX Magazine - Summer 2025
1600-Year-Old Mosaic Restored
A Menorah in an Unusual Place
A Rare Roman Sarcophagus in Caesarea
Israel Archaeology News:
AI Redates some Dead Sea Scrolls, Muons Map Jerusalem Underground, Western Wall Stones to be Reburied, No Known Archaeological Damage in Israel-Iran War, Iron Age Ship Cargoes from Dor, Who Built the Synagogue at Capernaum, Does Magdala Stone Show God’s Chariot?, Ashdod Gate is New National Park, Northern Negev Monastery Well Preserved, Professor Calculates the Height of God, Armenian Christian Inscriptions
Digital Photography Reveals Medieval Upper Room Inscriptions, Tel Shiqmona Purple Dye Probably Used in Temple, Early Churches Built by Rich Families in Homes, Excavating Bible Sites in Judea and Samaria, Israelite Palace in Samaria Being Excavated, Pig Jaw-Bones from Roman Funeral Feast, Cypriot-Style Jug Was a Knock-Off, Pine Coffin on Nabatean Incense Road, Christian Pilgrim Chapel in a Judean Cave, Philistines Ate Imported Bananas, Sesame and Millet
The Greek and Roman World:
Egypt Archaeology Digest:
Egypt Nationalizes St. Catherine’s Monastery, Thurmosis III Did Not Deface Hatshepsut images, Oldest Christian Hymn With Musical Notation, Roman Fortress in Northern Sinai, Tomb of Unknown Pharaoh at Abydos, Tomb of Prince Waserif-Ra at Saqqara, Egyptian Queen’s Tomb and Wine Cellar, The Tarkhan Dress: “The World’s Oldest.”
Ancient World Archaeology Digest:
Genetics: Carthaginians Mainly Greeks?”, Administrative Tablets of the World’s Oldest Empire, Monumental Relief of Ashurbanipal
Christian Pilgrims Walk Camino De Egeria, Inscription of Pharaoh Ramses III, Location of Byzantine City of Tharais |
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