Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Treasure-hunting idiots damage archaeological site

TREASURE-HUNTING IDIOTS have damaged an archaeological site near Beit Shemesh: Gold diggers ravage archeological site: Two Bedouins from Dimona destroy 2,000-year-old well in search for tall tale buried treasure (Omri Efraim, YnetNews).
"Baseless fairytales about buried treasures make people crazy," said Amir Ganor, who heads the Antiquities Authority's theft prevention unit.
Indeed.

(Via Joseph I. Lauer and the Agade List.)