
1,500-year-old 'Christ, born of Mary' inscription discovered in Israel
An excavation revealed a previously unknown church and inscription, possibly dating to Byzantine times.
Archaeology is fundamentally the study of humanity and its past. Archaeologists study things that were created, used or changed by humans. They do this by studying the material remains, in other words, the stuff we leave behind.
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