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AKKO, Israel - Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) archaeologists uncovered some 350 pieces of marble buried beneath the floor of a room dating to the Crusader period (13th century AD).
Archaeologists discovered the cache just north of Akko's Old City wall during a pre-construction excavation. The Akko municipality plans to add a new building at the Hilmi Shafi Educational Campus, which will house additional classrooms. Israeli law requires an exploratory dig prior to all new...
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