Major Archaeological Discovery Puts Biblical Excavators at Odds with Israeli Highway Construction

(Worthy News) – A major archaeological discovery in Israel raised the question of how to preserve the past without stopping progress towards the future when a modern highway and an ancient town came to a crossroads.

“No one expected it, including the Israel Antiquities Authority,” said Yehuda Govrin, who headed the salvage excavation at Beit Shemesh.

What they found was the biblical town of Beit Shemesh from the time of Isaiah and Hezekiah. [ Source: CBN News (Read More…) ]

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