What Is Archaeology?

Archaeology helps us read the bible with first century eyes, says Elisa. If we don't understand jewish burial traditions or archaeology, we find that passage in luke nine 60 kind of troubling. Why won't jesus allow this young man who might have just lost his ad, to go mourn him? Well, if we understand ossilagium second burial, that when, if you were part of a jewish family,. You would mourn your, your loved one's death for one year. And guess what? The family that's buried together stays stays together.