Dr. Matthew Vincent
Archaeologist at the American Center of Research in Jordan, specializing in the Edomites and Nabataeans. He has excavated tombs in Petra and starred in History Hit documentaries.
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Oct 13, 2024 • 38min
The Edomites
In a captivating discussion, archaeologist Dr. Matthew Vincent shares his expertise on the Edomites, an ancient people known for their connections to King Herod and significant events like their support for Babylon's conquest of Jerusalem. He reveals fascinating insights from excavations in Petra, emphasizing the Edomites' trade practices and semi-nomadic lifestyle. The conversation also highlights their unique language, religious beliefs, and archaeological links to the Nabataeans, shedding light on this lesser-known civilization's history and cultural legacy.
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