Israeli archaeologists discovered many 2,000-year-old carvings

The Israeli Antiquities Administration (IAA) on November 7 said the country's archaeologists have discovered many carvings of boats and at an excavation site in the southern Be'er-Sheva city. .

On the plaster layer inside this tiger, archaeologists discovered many carvings.

These pictures are carved on the walls of a large Roman reservoir, 12 meters deep. This monument was discovered while preparing to build a new residential area in Be'er-Sheva city.

Initially, the area was thought to be a large sinking pit, but after cleaning it revealed a staircase that was plastered to the bottom of the reservoir. On the plasterboard inside the container, the houses discovered many carvings. Although the lines were blurry due to time, the carvings of at least 13 ships, a sailor and some animal figures were still visible.

The characteristics of the reservoir and the plaster layer show that this work could be created in the first or second millennium AD and could serve the people of a nearby residential area. This relic of the residential area was discovered located about 800m away from the reservoir.

The IAA also said that although at the time of the discovery, there was a lot of broken pottery, artillery shells and weapons fragments believed to have been during World War I, but it was clear. Has been preserved, cleaned and used until recently.