Wednesday What's New in History

by Reedstilt

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This weekly feature is a place to discuss new developments in fields of history and archaeology. This can be newly discovered documents and archaeological sites, recent publications, documents that have just become publicly available through digitization or the opening of archives, and new theories and interpretations.

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Hebrew University announced today they found a seal bearing the name of King Hezekiah.

https://www.thetrumpet.com/article/13328.18.0.0/seal-of-biblical-king-hezekiah-found-in-jerusalem

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"Sealed chambers at ancient Aztec site in Mexico City could hold rulers' tombs"

Archaeologists in Mexico have found a passageway and two sealed chambers beneath one of the largest temples of the ancient Aztec capital, raising hopes that excavations will uncover a ruler’s tomb beneath the city.

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