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.

#73: Massive 3,000-Year-Old Gate Found at Potential Hometown of Absalom’s Mother

Aired Sunday, July 15, 2018   ·   10:00 AM CDT   ·   33 minutes

Excavations at an archaeological site just north of the Galilee have revealed a massive gate from the time of King David. On today’s program, host Brent Nagtegaal discusses the significance of the find as it relates to the Geshurites who inhabited the region during the time of King David. He also considers the importance of the site in relation to the ongoing debate over Davidic historicity.

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Show Notes

Talking Biblical Shiloh With Excavation Director Dr. Scott Stripling - watchjerusalem.co.il/388-talking-bi…cott-stripling

Uncovering the Bible’s Buried Cities: Hebron - watchjerusalem.co.il/384-uncovering…-cities-hebron

www.timesofisrael.com/ancient-city-g…al-king-david/