Archaeologists Uncover Mysterious 1,000 Year Old Hand Print in Jerusalem

Israeli archaeologists have discovered a 1,000 year old moat in Jerusalem.

The moat is located just below Sultan Suleiman Street.  It is believed that it was built, not as a water-filled moat, but as a barrier against invaders.  

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