EditorialTimnah, Israel, " King Solomon's Pillars", red rock formations in the Arava area near ancient copper mines. Although called " King Solomon's Mines", they were most probably operated by Bronze and Iron Age Egyptians.
EditorialHathor Temple in Timna, Israel. Next to the copper mines, two temples dedicated to Hathor, the Egyptian goddess of earth and mining, were found.
EditorialHathor Temple in Timna, Israel. Next to the copper mines, two temples dedicated to Hathor, the Egyptian goddess of earth and mining, were found.