Monday, January 30, 2006

CAESAREA LAND DEVELOPERS are being challenged on archaeological grounds. (No pun intended.)
Caesarea residents prefer archeology to expansion
A local NPO objects to selling land in the area, which it says includes important archeological excavations.

Dalia Tal 29 Jan 06 12:08 (Globes, Israel)
A non-profit organization of 750 residents of Caesarea objects to the Caesarea Development Corporation’s plan to market land for building more houses in the town.

The residents claims that the Israel Antiquities Authority is conducting archeological excavations on the land that Caesarea Development plans to sell. These excavations have discovered a mosaic, an ancient cemetery, and ancient roads, among other things.

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