The Timna Valley: A Copper Mine from Biblical Times
  • 1. What is the Timna Valley primarily known for?
A) Gold mining
B) Iron extraction
C) Ancient copper mining
D) Silver mining
  • 2. Which ancient civilization is most associated with the Timna Valley?
A) The Persians
B) The Romans
C) The Babylonians
D) The Egyptians
  • 3. In which country is the Timna Valley located?
A) Israel
B) Saudi Arabia
C) Jordan
D) Egypt
  • 4. What technique was used by ancient miners in the Timna Valley?
A) Sluicing
B) Fire-setting
C) Panning
D) Hydraulic mining
  • 5. The remains of which type of ancient structures were found in the Timna Valley?
A) Fortresses
B) Palaces
C) Smelting camps
D) Temples
  • 6. What is a prominent geological feature within the Timna Valley?
A) The Great Sphinx
B) Mount Sinai
C) The Solomon's Pillars
D) The Western Wall
  • 7. What type of archaeological evidence supports the existence of mining in the Timna Valley?
A) Mining shafts and tools
B) Farm remains
C) Tombs and burial sites
D) Residential buildings
  • 8. Which metal was predominantly extracted from the Timna Valley?
A) Iron
B) Copper
C) Lead
D) Aluminum
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