Archaeologists work at an archaeological site near the city of Kiryat Gat, southern Israel, July 8, 2019. The Israel Antiquities Authority said archaeologists discovered the Biblical site of Ziklag, which according to the Biblical narrative is where David found refuge in Ziklag while fleeing from King Saul some 3,000 years old. Dozens of complete pottery vessels were found at the site. [Photo: IC]" Professor Yosef Garfinkel, head of the Institute of Archeology at the Hebrew University, examines 3,000-year-old pottery vessels found at the site believed to be the Biblical town of Ziklag, near the Israeli southern city of Kiryat Gat, Israel, July 8, 2019. Researchers in Israel say they have found the site of the ancient Philistine town mentioned in the biblical story where David sought refuge from the Israeli King Saul. It was from Ziklag that David went to Hebron to be anointed King. [Photo: IC]" Israeli archaeologist Saar Gabor of the Israel Antiquities Authority presents the archaeological findings from an archaeological site near the city of Kiryat Gat, southern Israel, July 8, 2019. The Israel Antiquities Authority said archaeologists discovered the Biblical site of Ziklag, which according to the Biblical narrative is where David found refuge in Ziklag while fleeing from King Saul some 3,000 years ago. Dozens of complete pottery vessels were found at the site. [Photo: IC]" Archaeologists work at an archaeological site near the city of Kiryat Gat, southern Israel, July 8, 2019. The Israel Antiquities Authority said archaeologists discovered the Biblical site of Ziklag, which according to the Biblical narrative is where David found refuge in Ziklag while fleeing from King Saul some 3,000 years old. Dozens of complete pottery vessels were found at the site. [Photo: IC]" |