US teen discovers 3,300-year-old Egyptian scarab amulet at Israeli site

A 17-year-old American visitor found a small scarab-shaped seal dating back 3,300 years while touring Tel Gezer National Park on a school trip. The discovery provides another example of Israel’s rich archaeological heritage and the chance finds that regularly emerge at historical sites visited by international tourists.

Sources: Times of Israel

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