Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Israel digs against clock to save Judean Desert scrolls from looters - Yori Yalon



by Yori Yalon

Israel Antiquities Authority Director Israel Hasson: "For years, our most important cultural and heritage assets have been dug up and robbed ... in the name of greed" • Culture and Sport Minister Miri Regev vows to increase punishments for looters.



An Israel Antiquities Authority worker excavates in a Judean Desert cave
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Photo credit: Yuli Schwartz / IAA


Yori Yalon

Source: http://www.israelhayom.com/site/newsletter_article.php?id=33893

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