Archaeologists in Jerusalem’s City of David were amazed to discover a small gold ring (Image: Getty) Archaeologists in Jerusalem ’s City of David were amazed to discover a small gold ring set made some 2,300 years ago. The excavations were carried out by the Israel Antiquities Authority (IIA) and Tel Aviv University (TAU) as part of the Jerusalem Walls National Park project, with the support of the Elad Foundation. The red precious stone was apparently a garnet and the gold a very refined, well-preserved material.
Despite last being used over two millennia ago, the ring has not accumulated rust or suffered any other weathering of time. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.createElement('script');el.
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