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