Ahead of the widening of Highway 79, extensive archaeological excavations have been conducted by the Antiquities Authority. During the excavations, a variety of impressive prehistoric artifacts have been uncovered.
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Prehistoric settlement remains that range in date from the Pre-Pottery Neolithic period (c. 10,000 years ago) to the Early Bronze Age (c. 5,000 years ago) are at the Ein Zippori site, which extends south of Ein Zippori spring.
The site, extending over c. 200 dunams, might be the largest in the country where there are remains of the "Wadi Rabah" culture.
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Archaeologists find 9500-yr-old figures near J'lem
Archaeologists find 1st Temple-era cistern in J'lem
Prehistoric settlement remains that range in date from the Pre-Pottery Neolithic period (c. 10,000 years ago) to the Early Bronze Age (c. 5,000 years ago) are at the Ein Zippori site, which extends south of Ein Zippori spring.
The site, extending over c. 200 dunams, might be the largest in the country where there are remains of the "Wadi Rabah" culture.