Archaeologists recently uncovered extraordinary artifacts from an ancient African Christian community in Israel, according to officials. The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced the finds on ...

Ebony and bone pendants carved in the likeness of African men and women have been documented in three sixth–seventh-century Christian graves at Tel Malḥata, south-east of Beersheba. The study, ...

Three 1,500-year-old burials in the Negev desert have pendants of bone and ebony that may depict the deceased individuals' ancestors. Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed three 1,500-year-old ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. An ebony figurine, found in the Christian burial of a child, "shows a very detailed face and ...