Digging at Mount Zion in Jerusalem, sponsored by the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (where I teach!) has come to a close for this 2016 season. A great write-up about the dig and its associated discoveries was published July 13, 2016 in Jerusalem’s Haaretz news website in an article called “Archaeologists Uncover Second Temple-era Priestly Quarter of Jerusalem.” You can read it here:

http://www.haaretz.com/jewish/archaeology/.premium-1.730486.

Come join us next year for the final concluding season at this amazing site. No experience necessary! Check out digmountzion.com for further information.