Israel funds NIS 4m. restoration of burned Tel Gezer archaeological site
Large areas of Tel Gezer were burned by fire which spread from agricultural areas of the nearby moshav Beit Uziel earlier in July.
Source: jpost.com
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Large areas of Tel Gezer were burned by fire which spread from agricultural areas of the nearby moshav Beit Uziel earlier in July.
The July 2022 Gezer fire was a huge grass fire that sparked fears for the survival of the 26 different layers of history going back nearly 5,500 years at the site.
‘One farmer caused the burning of an entire national park,’ fire spread quickly because of hot, dry and windy weather conditions.