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