Blessed are you when you come in and blessed are you when you go out' are the words inscribed into preserved mosaic tiles on the floor of a monastery, believed to be 1,5000 years old ...
The name "Mahanaim" means "two camps" in ancient Hebrew, and biblical passages suggest ... Today, a smaller archaeological site known as Tall adh-Dhahab esh-Sharqi, which may be Penuel, is located ...
“It was in fact directly inside the walls,” said Jeffrey Kloha, former head of curation at the Museum of the Bible. Archaeology ... establish a tourist site for the ancient church.