Banias

Israel Research Trip, Post #14

Bible Lands, Biblical Archaeology, New Testament / By Dr. William Barrick

Caesarea Philippi / Banias Continuing our visits to the jewels of northern Israel, we come to Caesarea Philippi (known also as Banias/Banyas and Paneas) on the shoulder of Mt. Hermon east of Tel Dan along highway 99. The site sits about 25 miles north of the Sea of Galilee and at about 1,700 feet higher …

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Israel Research Trip, Post #13

Bible Lands, Biblical Archaeology, Old Testament / By Dr. William Barrick

Tel Dan No site in Israel combines all the elements that Tel Dan displays: a delightful walk through the forest along the rushing waters of a source for the Jordan River, a high place notorious in the Old Testament, an example of a gateway containing both a judgment seat and massebot, and a Middle Bronze …

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