1,500-year-old stone capital with rare menorah unveiled in Jerusalem

A 1,500-year-old limestone capital featuring a rare eight-branched menorah was unveiled for the first time. The stone was found lying upside down on the floor of a Byzantine-period building dating to the 6th or 7th century CE…

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