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Israel discovers 2,100-year-old farmstead near Sea of Galilee

STORY: Israel discovers 2,100-year-old farmstead near Sea of Galilee DATELINE: May 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:22 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the excavation site STORYLINE: Israeli archaeologists have discovered a well-preserved ancient agricultural farmstead, dated back to 2,100 years ago, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) said on Wednesday. It was discovered next to Arbel stream in the eastern Galilee Region in northern Israel, about 6 km west of the Sea of Galilee. The finds include tens of loom weights used for weaving garments, large ceramic storage vessels, and iron agricultural implements, including various picks and scythes, the IAA noted. They were found during excavation carried out by the IAA prior to a project conducted by the state-owned water company Mekorot to transfer desalinated water to the Sea of Galilee. "The finds remained where they were left by the occupants of the site," said Amani Abu-Hamid, director of the excavation. "It seems t

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ISRAEL-TIBERIAS-ANCIENT FARMSTEAD

(220527) -- TIBERIAS, May 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Archaeologist Amani Abu-Hamid, director of the excavation, shows clay wares at an excavation site next to Arbel stream near Tiberias, Israel, on May 26, 2022. Israeli archaeologists have discovered a well-preserved ancient agricultural farmstead, dated back to 2,100 years ago, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) said on Wednesday. It was discovered next to Arbel stream in the eastern Galilee Region in northern Israel, about 6 km west of the Sea of Galilee. (Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-TIBERIAS-ANCIENT FARMSTEAD

(220527) -- TIBERIAS, May 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member of the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) works at an excavation site next to Arbel stream near Tiberias, Israel, on May 26, 2022. Israeli archaeologists have discovered a well-preserved ancient agricultural farmstead, dated back to 2,100 years ago, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) said on Wednesday. It was discovered next to Arbel stream in the eastern Galilee Region in northern Israel, about 6 km west of the Sea of Galilee. (Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-TIBERIAS-ANCIENT FARMSTEAD

(220527) -- TIBERIAS, May 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Staff members of the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) work at an excavation site next to Arbel stream near Tiberias, Israel, on May 26, 2022. Israeli archaeologists have discovered a well-preserved ancient agricultural farmstead, dated back to 2,100 years ago, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) said on Wednesday. It was discovered next to Arbel stream in the eastern Galilee Region in northern Israel, about 6 km west of the Sea of Galilee. (Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-TIBERIAS-ANCIENT FARMSTEAD

(220527) -- TIBERIAS, May 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member of the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) works at an excavation site next to Arbel stream near Tiberias, Israel, on May 26, 2022. Israeli archaeologists have discovered a well-preserved ancient agricultural farmstead, dated back to 2,100 years ago, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) said on Wednesday. It was discovered next to Arbel stream in the eastern Galilee Region in northern Israel, about 6 km west of the Sea of Galilee. (Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-TIBERIAS-ANCIENT FARMSTEAD

(220527) -- TIBERIAS, May 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Staff members of the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) work at an excavation site next to Arbel stream near Tiberias, Israel, on May 26, 2022. Israeli archaeologists have discovered a well-preserved ancient agricultural farmstead, dated back to 2,100 years ago, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) said on Wednesday. It was discovered next to Arbel stream in the eastern Galilee Region in northern Israel, about 6 km west of the Sea of Galilee. (Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Xinhua)

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Emigrate to Canada poster

Poster issued by the Canadian Pacific Company advertising to would be emigrants that they could own their own home in Canada and apply for a ready-made farm. Date: 20th century

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The Zakupy Chateau baroque farmstead, Saxe-Lauenburg Coat of arms

The ruined chateau farmstead with the national cultural heritage status in Zakupy Chateau, Ceska Lipa District, Liberec Region, Czech Republic, on September 20, 2017. The Zakupy state chateau baroque farmstead is the most threatened national heritage sight in the Liberec Region, north Bohemia. It was built in the second half of the 17th century and designed by renowned Italian architects Giulio Broggio and Giovanni Domenico Orsi. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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The Zakupy Chateau baroque farmstead

The ruined chateau farmstead with the national cultural heritage status in Zakupy Chateau, Ceska Lipa District, Liberec Region, Czech Republic, on September 20, 2017. The Zakupy state chateau baroque farmstead is the most threatened national heritage sight in the Liberec Region, north Bohemia. It was built in the second half of the 17th century and designed by renowned Italian architects Giulio Broggio and Giovanni Domenico Orsi. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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The Zakupy Chateau baroque farmstead

The ruined chateau farmstead with the national cultural heritage status in Zakupy Chateau, Ceska Lipa District, Liberec Region, Czech Republic, on September 20, 2017. The Zakupy state chateau baroque farmstead is the most threatened national heritage sight in the Liberec Region, north Bohemia. It was built in the second half of the 17th century and designed by renowned Italian architects Giulio Broggio and Giovanni Domenico Orsi. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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The Zakupy Chateau baroque farmstead

The ruined chateau farmstead with the national cultural heritage status in Zakupy Chateau, Ceska Lipa District, Liberec Region, Czech Republic, on September 20, 2017. The Zakupy state chateau baroque farmstead is the most threatened national heritage sight in the Liberec Region, north Bohemia. It was built in the second half of the 17th century and designed by renowned Italian architects Giulio Broggio and Giovanni Domenico Orsi. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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The Zakupy Chateau baroque farmstead

The ruined chateau farmstead with the national cultural heritage status in Zakupy Chateau, Ceska Lipa District, Liberec Region, Czech Republic, on September 20, 2017. The Zakupy state chateau baroque farmstead is the most threatened national heritage sight in the Liberec Region, north Bohemia. It was built in the second half of the 17th century and designed by renowned Italian architects Giulio Broggio and Giovanni Domenico Orsi. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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The Zakupy Chateau

The Zakupy Chateau, Ceska Lipa District, Liberec Region, Czech Republic, on September 20, 2017. At right behind aviary there is visible a part of the Zakupy state chateau baroque farmstead is the most threatened national heritage sight in the Liberec Region, north Bohemia. It was built in the second half of the 17th century and designed by renowned Italian architects Giulio Broggio and Giovanni Domenico Orsi.(CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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The Farmhouse and Farmstead, No. 57 in Vlcnov

The Farmhouse and Farmstead, No. 57 in Vlcnov, Zlin Region, Czech Republic, June 7, 2019. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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The Farmhouse and Farmstead, No. 57 in Vlcnov

The Farmhouse and Farmstead, No. 57 in Vlcnov, Zlin Region, Czech Republic, June 7, 2019. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)