The Millo: Jerusalem’s Lost Monument
The article challenges the traditional interpretation of the biblical Millo in Jerusalem, suggesting that it was not a massive retaining wall but a fortified structure related to the city's water source, the Gihon Spring. Topics include the archaeological evidence, the significance of water acc...
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| Medienart: | Druck Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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2023
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Biblical archaeology review
Jahr: 2023, Band: 49, Heft: 3, Seiten: 34-41 |
| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
ARCHAEOLOGICAL replicas
B GIHON Spring (Jerusalem) B Jerusalem B Biblical Criticism B RETAINING walls B BIBLICAL antiquities |
| Zusammenfassung: | The article challenges the traditional interpretation of the biblical Millo in Jerusalem, suggesting that it was not a massive retaining wall but a fortified structure related to the city's water source, the Gihon Spring. Topics include the archaeological evidence, the significance of water access, and how the Millo may have played a prominent role in the city's history during the time of the biblical kings. |
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| ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
| Enthält: | Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review
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