
Halloween OnCrypt Special! Death in Ancient Israel with Matt Suriano
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Burial Practices of Judean Kings
This chapter explores the funerary practices of ancient Israel, focusing on the royal burials as documented in the Hebrew Bible. It examines the archaeological efforts to locate the Tomb of David and discusses the historical significance of burial customs amidst concerns about ritual purity. Through an analysis of biblical texts and archaeological findings, the conversation sheds light on the complexities of Jerusalem's burial sites and their cultural implications.
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