Watch Jerusalem

Hosted by Brent Nagtegaal

Watch Jerusalem brings you news and archaeology from a biblical perspective. Host Brent Nagtegaal is on location in Jerusalem to give you the most important developments happening on the ground—and emerging from beneath it. Nagtegaal is a contributor for watchJerusalem.co.il.

#29: Herod's Bath Found in Jordan and Capturing Ancient Invisible Ink

Aired Sunday, June 18, 2017   ·   10:00 AM CDT   ·   42 minutes

On today's show, archaeologist Brent Nagtegaal discusses the recent excavations at Machaerus, Herod the Great's Jordanian's fortressed famed for the killing of John the Baptist. He also discusses the chance discovery of 2600-year-old inscription on the backside of a potshard.

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Show Notes

Archaeologists Find Monumental Mikveh at King Herod's Palace in Jordan - www.haaretz.com/archaeology/1.795720

Revolutionary technology reveals dazzling ‘hidden’ text on biblical-era shard - www.timesofisrael.com/revolutionary-…cal-era-shard/

Iranian Militias Reach Syrian Border - watchjerusalem.co.il/2017/06/12/ira…syrian-border/

King of the South - watchjerusalem.co.il/literature/