The Archaeologist

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When Experts Dug Beneath Jerusalem’s Holy Western Wall, They Found These Eerie Underground Chambers

Archeologists are working at an Israel Antiquities Authority archeological dig beneath Jerusalem’s iconic Western Wall and the adjoining plaza. They’re delving under a mosaic floor that was once part of a Byzantine building dating back 14 centuries. And what they find underground astonishes both them and the experts running the excavation.