The figurine was revealed by the Israel Antiquities Authority to be more than 3,000 years old, a model of the Egyptian goddess Hathor. "It was a very stormy day, the waves were high, the weather ...

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A woman walking along the Palmahim Beach discovered an over 3,000-year-old figurine of the Egyptian goddess Hathor floating in the water, the Antiquities Authority announced on Tuesday.

An impressive 8,000 year old Yarmukian ceramic "Mother Goddess" figurine was uncovered at renewed excavations at the Sha'ar HaGolan Yarmukian archaeological site. (photo credit: ANNA EIRIKH-ROSE ...

The high point of many seven-year-olds' days out may include a play in the park, but for one Israeli child, it involved the discovery of a precious ancient artefact. Ori Greenhunt spotted a ...

An 8,000-year-old statuette of what could be a fertility goddess has been unearthed at a Neolithic site in Turkey, according to archaeologists. The figurine, discovered at Çatalhöyük in central ...

She is known as the Dea Nutrix or nursing goddess. When placed in the grave the figurine was already over 100 years old and may have been a treasured household goddess. Carefully placed around the ...

An astonishingly well-preserved 3,000-year-old statue of a magical water goddess has been unearthed by amazed archaeologists in Germany. The clay figurine was found in a stream where a prehistoric ...

Credit: Guido Paradisi via Alamy A 3,000-year-old clay figurine thought to portray an ancient goddess has been discovered in a volcanic lake in central Italy. Archaeologists think the object was a ...