Tag Archives: Dead Sea

June is Dig Time

June is usually the start of dig season in Israel, and I always look forward to reading about the different archaeological digs that are underway. In some years I have also participated in digs during the summer. Last year there … Continue reading

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Life at the Dead Sea

Today I took the train from Jena to Chemnitz to visit a special exhibit at a museum. The museum is known as smac or staatliches museum für archäologie chemnitz. I had a really hard time not capitalizing the words. I … Continue reading

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