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in the Negev Desert. The Arava Expedition he headed found a "vast ancient industrial landscape around" there as well as a temple dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Hathor from the 14th-12th centuries BCE, which together overthrew the prevailing view of the mines being founded by King Solomon of biblical fame. The major Arava Expedition was followed in 1956 and later in 1967-78

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