Aged town of about 2,300 years is discovered in Isreal

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This town is said to have been discovered on a remote part in Jerusalem. The announcement was made by Israel Antiquities Authorities, IAA. Over 8,000 square feet,a few single-family stone houses,each containing several room rooms and an open courtyard. Also dozen of coins, cooking pots, milling tools and jars for storing oil and wine, among others. Megan Gannon for Huffpost.. more brief

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