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Category Archives: Water systems
Report: Entire Siloam Pool to be excavated, open to public
The City of David foundation has announced plan to finish excavating the Pool of Siloam for the public. Currently, most of the pool remains covered by the accumulated fill of many centuries. Just a small section has been cleared and … Continue reading
Tests Indicate Underground Shaft at Tel Lachish; Possible Water System
Results from last week’s geophysical survey at Tel Lachish show what appears to be an underground shaft at the site. The survey team and the excavators at Lachish believe the shaft is likely part of an ancient water system similar … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Tel Lachish excavation, Biblical Archaeology, General Archaeology, Gezer, Hazor, Jerusalem, Lachish, megiddo, New Discoveries, Water systems
Tagged Archaeology, Biblical Archaeology, el-Jib, Gezer, Gibeon, Hazor, Hezekiah Tunnel, Jerusalem, Lachish, megiddo, Rehoboam, Water systems
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High-tech meets muscle: Searching for an ancient water system
After excavating in Israel for 7 years in a row, I observed something new this week. A group of specialists literally hammered the ground, looking for an ancient underground water tunnel in the biblical city of Lachish. Water sources for … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Tel Lachish excavation, Biblical Archaeology, General Archaeology, Gezer, Hazor, Jerusalem, Lachish, megiddo, Tech & Resources, Water systems
Tagged Archaeology, Beer Sheva, Beersheba, Gibeon, Hazor, Hezekiah Tunnel, Jerusalem, Lachish, megiddo, Seismic survey, Water systems
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Bible, Archaeology, and Travel with Luke Chandler 
Archaeology Updates from ASOR
My wife and I are back with our kids after hearing some great things at the ASOR annual meeting in San Antonio. Here are some highlights from our experience. Jerusalem’s Gihon Spring: The massive 18th century BC tower over the Gihon Spring … Continue reading →