One of these ruins is Tel Lachish, a biblical site that is located right beside Moshav Lachish. Tel Lachish was known as an important fortified city that was second only to Jerusalem in the ...

The hiker, Eylon Levy, international media adviser to President Isaac Herzog, was strolling in Tel Lachish in central Israel last December when he picked up a stone that seemed to have strange ...

The comb was excavated from Tel Lachish in Israel in 2017 but the letters were only noticed earlier this year by an archaeologist. The small comb has one side with thick teeth to untangle knots in ...

The sentence was inscribed on an ancient ivory comb found at the Tel Lachish archaeological site in 2016. A picture taken at the conservation laboratory of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem on ...

Eylon Levy and Yakov Ashkenazi were walking around Tel Lachish National Park and looking at the archaeological site, the friends told the Israel Antiquities Authority in a Wednesday, March 1 ...

The site of Tel Lachish is under the protection of the Israel Nature and Parks Authority. More information: Daniel Vainstub et al, A Canaanite's Wish to Eradicate Lice on an Inscribed Ivory Comb ...

Archaeologists at Tel Lachish found an elephant ivory comb with wishful inscription, the oldest complete sentence in the earliest alphabet. Photo from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem No one ...

1974. The Horned Altar of Beer-sheba. BA 37:2-6. Aharoni Y. 1975. Lachish V: Investigations at Lachish; The Sanctuary and the Residency (Tel Aviv University Institute of Archaeology Publications 4).

The comb was first excavated in 2016 at Tel Lachish, an archaeological site in southern Israel, but it was only late last year when a professor at Israel's Hebrew University noticed the tiny words ...

It is engraved on a small ivory comb and includes a spell against lice. The comb was unearthed at Tel Lachish in Israel by a team from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) and Southern ...