That's what the evidence implies at an archaeological site in the Upper Galilee of Israel. The villagers left behind cooking pots, perfume vials and household items, indicating they left in a hurry. A team of archaeologists from the U and the University of Michigan has returned from Israel after surveying the site to determine whether an expedition would be worthwhile. The team dug a small trench to confirm the expert opinions that the site teemed with artifacts. That's when they found the cooking pots and other artifacts, all perfectly intact, lying against a wall.
Berlin says it's quite rare to find so many artifacts so well preserved.
It's hoped the beams from the sub-surface test will point to other historical treasures. Though she grew up in post-war Germany and knew about the bombings, the cold and the hunger of the war, it wasn't until age 19, on a blind date with a Jewish boy, that she found out about the atrocities her people had committed under Hitler. Shocked at her country's complicity and denial of responsibility for the Holocaust, Duba turned to poetry to give voice to her outrage and sorrow. The public is invited to both events. The tournament was established in 1976 by Harmon Killebrew and Ralph Harding in memory of the Minnesota Twins shortstop, who died of leukemia.