Rare African-Inspired Christian Burials
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'Very rare' African ebony figurines found in 1,500-year-old Christian burials in Israeli desert

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Three 1,500-year-old Christian burials were found in the northeastern Negev region of Israel .
They contain rare figurines crafted from ebony and bone and depict people from Africa .
The figurines show that a Christian community lived in the south of the country.
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