BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGY: 2,800-YEAR-OLD KING DAVID’S STONE PILLAR IN BETHLEHEM TO REMAIN UNEXCAVATED UNTIL PALESTINIANS APPROVE

Find from era of King David may confirm Old Testament text — if politics don’t interfere

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    Binyamin Tropper/ Kfar Etzion Field School
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    A carved pillar discovered near Bethlehem may be linked to the Biblical King of Kings, David himself, or perhaps validate the scope of wise Solomon’s majestic kingdom.
  • If they ever get around to digging it up, that is.

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