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  • Ancient 'Kfar Nafah' Boundary Stone Uncovered on the Golan [facts on the ground]

    11/08/2020 1:06:01 PM PST · by SunkenCiv · 7 replies
    Jewish Press ^ | Monday, November 2, 2020 | David Israel
    The Nafah IDF base recently made headlines in an Israeli TV series on the 1973 Yom Kippur War which was bought by HBO, Valley of Tears. Now an archaeological excavation conducted on the Golan Heights reveals for the first time that the name Nafah was given to the site as early as 1700 years ago. A boundary stone inscribed in Greek was discovered during an archaeological excavation conducted by the Israel Antiquities Authority ahead of the Mekorot Water Company project to install a water pipeline in Nafah. At some point, the boundary stone was re-purposed as a tombstone... According to...