US teen discovers 3,300-year-old Egyptian amulet during Israel tour

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17-year-old Shiloh Attoun spots the small scarab-shaped seal while visiting Tel Gezer National Park with his class

17-year-old Shiloh Attoun spots the small scarab-shaped seal while visiting Tel Gezer National Park with his class

Zev Stub is the Times of Israel's reporter on diaspora affairs and Israeli real estate.

A 17-year-old American student visiting Israel for the first time discovered a 3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian amulet during a school trip, the Israel Antiquities Authority said Tuesday.

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