This unlikely experience, which sounds like the setup to a movie, actually happened to a family during a trip to Tel Azekah, near Beit Shemesh, Israel. “We were walking along the path, and then Ziv ...

While on a hike with her family along a trail in Israel, a 3-year-old girl picked up a small stone. It turned out to be a 3,800-year-old scarab amulet dating back to the Middle Bronze Age. The girl, ...

While visiting the archaeological site Tel Azekah, some 50 miles southeast of Tel Aviv, 3-year-old Ziv Nitzan found a scarab amulet believed to belong to Canaanite communities dating back as far ...

During a recent family trip to Tel Azekah in Israel, 3-year-old Ziv Nitzan discovered an ancient scarab amulet from 3,800 years ago while strolling along a path. Credit: Emil Aladjem/IAA via Pen ...

There are endless possibilities. But when three-year-old Ziv Nitzan was out walking with her family near Tel Azekah in central Israel, she picked up something far more unusual: a 3,800-year-old ...

Visiting the Tel Azekah site with her family from their home in the Israeli settlement of Ramot Meir, she happened upon a 3,800-year-old scarab amulet. “We were walking along the path ...

telling the IAA that he's been excavating Tel Azekah for nearly 15 years. "The excavation findings show that during the Middle Bronze and Late Bronze Ages, here in Tel Azekah, thrived [as] one of ...

The three-year-old could have picked up any other stone or sea shell on her family trip but instead, the toddler found an ...

The toddler made the discovery during a Feb. 8 family outing at the foot of Tel Azekah, an ancient hill about 30 miles south of Tel Aviv, Sivan said. Tel Azekah is a significant archaeological ...

Archaeologists have been conducting excavations at Tel Azekah for over 15 years, finding numerous artefacts that shed light on life in the region thousands of years ago. The finds include ancient ...

Israel Antiquities Authority/Facebook Three-year-old Ziv Nitzan found a 3,800-year-old scarab amulet during a family trip to Tel Azekah, Israel in March Dr. Daphna Ben-Tor, an expert in ancient ...

While visiting the archaeological site Tel Azekah, some 50 miles southeast of Tel Aviv, 3-year-old Ziv Nitzan found a scarab amulet believed to belong to Canaanite communities dating back as far as ...