SUP Magazine: Archaeologists Decipher Text on Ancient Roman Boundary Stone
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Scientists have deciphered a Roman boundary stone inscribed with Greek text which was recently discovered in northern Israel, according to a study published in the journal Palestine Exploration Quarterly . Archaeologists Naama Yahalom-Mack, Nava Panitz-Cohen, and Robert Mullins from Azusa Pacific University uncovered the rare item , known as a Tetrarch boundary stone, at the former site of Abel Beth Maacah, a biblical city which held particular significance for Israelites and Canaanites. T...