Along with Jim and David, John DeLancey takes a look at recent archaeological research at Shiloh, once the capital of ancient Israel, that reveals evidence substantiating Old Testament accounts of the destruction of Shiloh in the 11th-century BC …
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Dr. John DeLancey brings us news of the recent archaeological finds at Tel Motza near Jerusalem dating from the time of the monarchy in Israel and revealing what is supposed to have been a ritual cultic temple (see photos) …
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The Reverend Dr. John DeLancey takes us through the definitions of the various “ages” in archaeology …Chalcolithic, Bronze Early, Middle and Late, and the Iron Age giving us the rationale behind those titles as well as citing examples of artifacts from each preriod found in Israel …
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The Reverend Dr. John DeLancey, along with Jim and Dave, pay a visit to Sepporis, the “Jewel of the Galilee”, logically speculating about how Joseph and Jesus may well have worked construction projects in the affluent city, it being only some 3 miles from Nazareth (see photos) …
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The Reverend Dr. John DeLancey describes the scene in the hills of little Bethlehem, in the shadow of the Herodium, on the night Jesus was born and discusses one theory that places the date of His birth in the fall of the year …
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The Reverend Dr. John DeLancey, recently returned from his two-week trip to Israel, discusses the recent unearthing of an ancient temple at Tel Beth-Shemesh west of Jerusalem, a site mentioned several times in the Old Testament, and speculates on the use of the temple by the Canaanites, Philistines and Hebrews …
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The Reverend Dr. John DeLancey, just returned from Israel, recounts reaction to the U.S. elections in Jordan and Israel and discusses the recent discoveries in the ancient town of Magdala on the northwestern coast of the Sea of Galilee. John also offers comment on the U.S. media spin on the rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip and states his [...]
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The Reverend Dr. John DeLancey takes us on a tour of the famous sea wall in Caesarea on Israel’s Mediterranean coast, talking about Herod’s building techniques and materials and revealing that the storm of December 2010, in addition to sweeping away a lot of ancient artifacts, also revealed others previously hidden (photos) …
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The Reverend Dr. John DeLancey, along with Jim and David, discusses the current state of archaeology in Jordan and details some of the most famous sites, including Petra …
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The Reverend Dr. John DeLancey talks about the archaeology of the water systems of Jerusalem from the time of David’s investment of the then Jebusite city to the time of the Second Temple and King Hezekiah, including the recent discovery of an ancient cistern …
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