Of the many lead sling bullets discovered at Hippos over the last 26 years, this is the first to carry a message of some kind.

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The sling bullet found in 2025 at Hippos is the first inscribed bullet to be discovered at the site in 26 years of ...

A 2,100-year-old sling bullet with a sarcastic inscribed message “learn” attached was found in ...

Archaeologists have discovered a 2,000-year-old lead bullet in the Holy Land with a darkly sarcastic inscription in Greek.

For millennia, sling bullets served as a hand-thrown projectile that could be used to fend off enemies. At Hippos, 70 sling bullets made of lead have been recovered over the course of fieldwork and ...

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A 2,000-year-old bit of battlefield trash talk has turned up in northern Israel. Archaeologists excavating the Hellenistic ...

Artifact was possibly used by the Greek defenders of the city of Hippos against the Hasmonean army of King Alexander Jannaeus in 101 BCE The post ‘Learn your lesson’: Inscribed 2,100-year-old sling ...

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Ballistic missiles were fired toward the joint US-UK Diego Garcia military base on an island in the Indian Ocean, around 2,370 miles from Iran’s coast. Follow for live news updates.