ARCHAEOLOGICAL POLITICS:
Israel unearths a sacred Roman-era road in East Jerusalem, unsettling a Palestinian neighborhood (Ruth Eglash and Loveday Morris, Washington Post). Another controversy between Elad and Emek Shaveh. For more on both, see
here and links.
A recent post on the Pilgrim's Road Project is
here.
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