2,100 years ago, someone hurled a rock inscribed with ‘Learn your lesson!’

“Sling bullets were a cheap munition, a hand-thrown projectile, used for millennia,” archaeologist and study co-author ...

Ancient sling bullet delivers a 2,100-year-old taunt: 'Learn your lesson!'

For millennia, sling bullets served as a hand-thrown projectile that could be used to fend off enemies. At Hippos, 70 sling ...

Lesson learned: First inscribed Hellenistic sling bullet found in Golan Heights' ancient Hippos

The sling bullet found in 2025 at Hippos is the first inscribed bullet to be discovered at the site in 26 years of ...