The Origins of Jerusalem
The Ancients
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The Early Settlement in Jerusalem
James Rogers: Why did the first people who settled in Jerusalem settle on that little hill? He says it's because it is closest to the only real perennial source of water in the area. Rogers: The earliest remains that we have of actual settlement by which I mean houses and live there, date to the beginning of the Bronze Age.
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