An archaeologist from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) holds a container of opium from the 14th century BC in Jerusalem, September 20, 2022.

The containers were found in a cemetery and are now on display at the Antiquities Administration.

On the same day, Israeli experts said they found opium residues in pottery from the 14th century BC, which is the oldest evidence of opium use ever found.


【Editor: Cao Miaoxin】