Burial Practices and Urban Development in Jerusalem

This chapter examines the archaeological and historical relevance of burial practices in relation to Jerusalem's urban structure during the first and second temple periods. It highlights the impact of tombs on city development, particularly concerning the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and the Garden Tomb, while discussing how archaeological findings illuminate the city's evolving landscape. The speakers also navigate the complexities of Jerusalem's ancient walls and the significance of archaeological evidence in understanding biblical narratives.

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