Eldorado Posted September 11, 2019 #1 Share Posted September 11, 2019 "Archaeologists in Israel may have discovered the Biblical town of Emmaus, which is linked to Jesus’ resurrection and the Ark of the Covenant. "Haaretz reports that archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a 2,200-year-old fortification at Kiriath-Jearim, a hill on the outskirts of Abu Ghosh, a village near Jerusalem. "The fortification dates back to the Hellenistic period when ancient Greek influence in the region was strong. Tel Aviv University Professor Israel Finkelstein told Haaretz that the walls were repaired during the later period of Roman rule in the first century A.D." Full story at Fox News: https://www.foxnews.com/science/biblical-town-emmaus-may-have-been-found And at Christian Today dot com: https://christiantoday.com/article/archaeologists-think-ancient-site-near-jerusalem-may-be-emmaus-where-resurrected-christ-appeared/133183.htm Pay-walled article at Haaretz: https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium.MAGAZINE-israeli-archaeologists-may-have-found-emmaus-where-jesus-appeared-after-crucifixion-1.7774167 5 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
docyabut2 Posted September 12, 2019 #2 Share Posted September 12, 2019 We try to know where was the place where Jesus his disciples took him after his Crucifixion , https://www.biblestudytools.com/bible-stories/road-to-emmaus-bible-story.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
qxcontinuum Posted September 12, 2019 #3 Share Posted September 12, 2019 what an amazing find! It is incredible to think about how fast ancient cities can be covered by the modern civilization and how many other Wonders of the Ancient World a lying deep beneath Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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