Articles from August 2023
![Inkaya cave.](/sites/bam.sites.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2025-01/Inkaya.png?h=0e753701&itok=jA-O8_ob)
İnkaya Cave excavations in Türkiye’s western uncovers 86,000-year-old traces of human life
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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Archaeologists Find Perplexing 4,000-year-old Canaanite Arch in Northern Israel
Friday, August 18, 2023
![Artifact found in a Second Temple Russian synagogue.](/sites/bam.sites.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2025-01/Synagogue%20in%20Russia%20.jpg?h=3cd06fc8&itok=LTOltn6c)
Synagogue From Late Second Temple Period Found by Black Sea in Russia
Thursday, August 17, 2023
![5,500 year old gate.](/sites/bam.sites.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1024_x_576/public/2025-01/Earliest%20gate%20.jpg?h=852aadba&itok=GUbOy1Vd)
Archaeologists Unearth Earliest Monumental City Gate in Israel, From 5,500 Years Ago
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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Rich Votive Deposit Discovered in the Valley of the Temples of Agrigento
Friday, August 11, 2023
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A Dubious “Link to Jesus” Will Soon Make Its Dallas Debut
Thursday, August 10, 2023