Archaeological Excavations in Tel Jericho
Let’s journey through time as we explore the archaeological excavations in Tel Jericho that have unveiled the past mysteries!
Kathleen Kenyon’s Excavations of Tel Jericho
Kathleen Kenyon’s excavations of Tel Jericho represent a pioneering archaeological methodology and stratigraphy effort,
John Garstang’s Excavations At Jericho
John Garstang’s excavations at Jericho in the 1930s were a pivotal moment in archaeological exploration, shedding light on the city’s history
Walls of Jericho
The tale of the falling walls of Jericho is one of the most iconic and debated stories in religious and historical narratives.
Elisha’s Spring Jericho
Elisha’s Spring (Also known as Ein Al Sultan) is a large spring that springs to the east and near Tel Jericho. For more about it click here!
Tree Of Zacchaeus
The Tree of Zacchaeus is a tree in Jericho, that according to Christian tradition, the tax collector Zacchaeus climbed the tree to see Jesus.
Jericho Synagogue
The Jericho synagogue (Shalom Al Yisrael Synagogue) dates to the late 6th or early 7th century CE and was discovered in Jericho in 1936.
Nabi Musa
Nabi Musa meaning “The Prophet Moses” is the name of a site in the West Bank believed to be the tomb of Moses (according to Muslims).
Monastery of the Temptation
The Monastery of the Temptation in Jericho was built on the slopes of the Mount of Temptation, situated along a cliff overlooking Jericho.
Herod’s Royal Palaces in Jericho
Just outside of Jerusalem rests Herod’s Royal Palaces. The palaces are a great destination to go on a private tour! So let’s go touring!