Archaeologists find early depiction of a menorah

Friday, September 11, 2009 - 14:49 in Paleontology & Archaeology

JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israeli archaeologists have uncovered one of the earliest depictions of a menorah, the seven-branched candelabra that has come to symbolize Judaism, the Israel Antiquities Authority said Friday. The menorah was engraved in stone around 2,000 years ago and found in a synagogue recently discovered by the Sea of Galilee....

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