Biblical Archaeology’s Top 10 Discoveries of 2016

from Gordon Govier at Christianity Today:
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10. Ancient papyrus mentions Jerusalem

9. Ancient glass factory

8. Sunken junk from Caesarea Maritima

7. Solomon's Palace at Gezer

6. Hundreds of Roman writing tablets

5. Temple Mount floor designs identified

4. Philistine cemetery excavation

3. Stone jar factory found near Cana

2. Lachish gate shrine illustrates Hezekiah’s reforms

1. Unsealing the tomb of Christ
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The details of each can be found here.