Indiana Jones it ain’t, but the Israeli Antiquities Authority‘s three webcams at the controversial Mughrabi Gate dig went online today. Click below to watch.
AFP writes:
The cameras will broadcast live footage on Internet of the archaeological excavations while work is underway from 6:30 am (0430 GMT) to 2:30 pm (1230 GMT) and will remain on in off hours as well, she told AFP.
Also, The Independent describes a Byzantine-era mosaic unearthed at the site.
UPDATE 6:21 p.m.: The sun’s down in Jerusalem, but two of the three cameras show daylight.
UPDATE Feb. 16, 6:00 a.m.: It’s the spotlights that caused the confusion in the previous update.
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