ARCHAEOLOGY: Dates Boost Conventional Wisdom About Solomon's Splendor

摘要: ARCHAEOLOGYBy carbon-dating grain and olive pits from an excavation in northern Israel, archaeologists say they have pinpointed a layer the time of King Solomon. The discovery, reported on page [315][1], may settle politically charged arguments about when ancient Israel emerged as sophisticated state. [1]: http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/short/300/5617/315