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Bronze Age Canaanites

The scarab, showing a seated figure on the right and a standing figure with a raised arm on the left, possibly symbolising the imparting of authority. Photo: Gilad Stern, Israel Antiquities Authority.
November 30, 2022, 11:34 am
Israeli pupils discover 3,000-year-old scarab on school trip near Tel Aviv
A figure is depicted on the artefact with what appears to represent the crown of an Egyptian pharaoh. 
By Jotam Confino in Israel
The ivory comb found in Israel. Photo credit: Dafna Gazit, Israel Antiquities Authority.
November 9, 2022, 10:41 am
4,000-year-old Canaanite hair care advice discovered on lice comb in Israel
The comb's inscription, "May this tusk root out the lice of the hair and the beard", is direct evidence for the use of the alphabet in daily activities back in 1,700 BC.
By Jotam Confino in Israel
Sarcophagus of Canaanites featured in the Israel Museum (Wikipedia/ Author: Davidbena /Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
May 29, 2020, 2:18 pm
Study finds Jews and Arabs share genetic heritage of Bronze Age Canaanites
Team from Hebrew University in Jerusalem submit findings after studying the DNA of bones from 73 individuals found at ancient sites across Israel and Jordan
By Jewish News Reporter
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