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| Archaeological Evidence Said To Prove Bible’s Account Of The Fall Of Jericho
August 7, 2020 by SkyWatch Editor
A diagram of the fallen bricks can be found in Ms Kenyon’s excavation reports. According to Professor Meyer, ancient Jericho is the only place where archaeologists have found a wall that has completely collapsed. “The fallen wall formed a ramp for the Israelite soldiers to go up into the city and in order to set it on fire. Archeologists also found evidence for a massive destruction by fire – about three feet in depth – from the same time period. In the three-foot-thick burn layer, archaeologists John Garstang, and later Kathleen Kenyon, found room after room of ash, collapsed roof timbers, and burnt large storage jars that were full of grain. “This is significant because not only did Joshua command the soldiers not to raid the fallen city but the Bible states that the Israelites invaded Canaan at harvest time… (READ MORE) |
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