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Evidence of the Babylonian conquest of Jerusalem found in Mount Zion excavation

Phys.org - Sun 11 Aug 19

Researchers digging at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte's ongoing archaeological excavation on Mount Zion in Jerusalem have announced a second significant discovery from the 2019 ...

Evidence of the 587/586 BCE Babylonian Conquest of Jerusalem Found in Mount Zion Excavation, Newswise - Mon 12 Aug 19
Evidence of the Babylonian conquest of Jerusalem found in Mount Zion excavation, Eurekalert - Sun 11 Aug 19

Ancient arrowheads from the Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem discovered

FOXNews - Tue 13 Aug 19

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of the bloody Babylonian conquest of Jerusalem in the 6th century B.C.

Archaeologists in Jerusalem unearth evidence of the 'historical conquest of the city by Babylon'

Daily Mail - Mon 12 Aug 19

At the site, a team led by researchers at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte found layers of burnt ash along with pottery sherds, Scythian arrowheads, and gold jewelry.