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Donkey sacrifice from 4,500 years ago in ancient Gath reveals early Canaan–Egypt trade

Archaeologists have unearthed a discovery in central Israel that sheds light on ancient Canaan and Egypt’s cultural and economic relations from about 4,500 years ago. Four complete skeletons of young female donkeys were found buried beneath the floors of simple domestic houses in Tell es-Safi...

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