Beneath the turquoise waters of northern Israel’s Gan Ha-Shelosha National Park, archaeologists have uncovered the remarkable network of a medieval tunnel system that once powered sugar mills in the Mamluk period. Carved into soft tufa rock along Nahal ‘Amal, the tunnels reveal how 14th- to 15th-century engineers transformed brackish spring water into mechanical energy—turning a […]| Archaeology News Online Magazine
Archaeologists have uncovered a well-preserved Late Bronze Age burial complex near the ancient coastal port of Yavneh-Yam in Israel, yielding rare evidence of Canaanite funeral practices and elite connections with Egypt around 3,300 years ago. The discovery, described in the journal Antiquity, was unearthed after construction works inadvertently broke through the ceiling of a monumental […]| Archaeology News Online Magazine