17-year-old US student discovers 3,300-year-old Egyptian amulet in Israel
A 17-year-old US student, Shiloh Attoun, discovered a 3,300-year-old Egyptian-style scarab amulet during a school excursion to Tel Gezer National Park in Israel. The Late Bronze Age artefact features two cobra motifs representing an ancient Egyptian royal symbol. Archaeologists examined and dated the object before the Israel Antiquities Authority collected it for preservation. Attoun received a…
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A 17-year-old US student, Shiloh Attoun, discovered a 3,300-year-old Egyptian-style scarab amulet during a school excursion to Tel Gezer National Park in Israel. The Late Bronze Age artefact features two cobra motifs representing an ancient Egyptian royal…
