Archaeologists uncovered Crusader-era graves in Jaffa. The four adult male skeletons unearthed Wednesday outside the walls of Jaffa’s Old City were the latest evidence linking the port city to European shipping traffic in the Byzantine and medieval eras, the archaeologists said.
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