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Broomberg has been taking pictures of ancient olive trees in Palestine for the past 18 months — most of them were planted more than a thousand years ago. The oldest one, called the Al-Badawi ...
Last spring, a Palestinian farmer was planting a new olive tree when his shovel hit a hard ... was a bustling trade route between Egypt and the Levant in ancient times. The coastal strip is ...
Pick your own ancient olive tree to transplant to your garden Spend a weekend in wine country at the Mount family’s private guesthouse sampling nearby vineyards Enjoy a year’s supply of ...
When Salah Abu Ali talked to Middle East Eye about al-Badawi, the ancient olive tree outside Bethlehem, he spoke of the Old Woman as much more than a plant, as something closer to hope itself.
Roots of an old olive tree have damaged parts of the mosaic, which appears to be about 250 square feet altogether in size. Elter said the discovery is in “immediate danger” because it is so ...
Olive Tree of Vouves Eric Nagle / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0 This ancient olive tree is located on the Greek island of Crete and is one of seven olive trees in the Mediterranean believed to ...
Visitors can tour their mill in the village of Agios Matthaios, join guided tastings, and explore ancient olive groves—including their 1,500-year-old tree called “Mitera” (Greek for mother).
AABRA, Lebanon — Mayada El Sayed, duct tape wrapped around her fingers to prevent bruising, efficiently strips ripe olives from a tree, seemingly undeterred by the ever-present threat of bombs ...
In honour of UNESCO World Olive Tree Day on 26th November A.M.O. Puglia Alberi Monumentali di Ostuni and Save the Olives ONLUS are spotlighting the urgent fight to save Puglia's monumental olive ...