EXPLORERS’ FINDS
DISCOVERY IN PALESTINE RAMPARTS OF A CITY JERUSALEM, 9th February. The remains of ancient city walls and ramparts complete have been unearthed at Ramat Rachel, between Jerusalem and Bethlehem. The finds include a marble slab with figures, identified as the Canaanito god Baal and the goddess lshtar, dating back earlier than 1500 B. C. ; also oil pitchers, lamps, flints and mysterious caves with galleries and funeral chambers.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 24 February 1931, Page 10
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69EXPLORERS’ FINDS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 24 February 1931, Page 10
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