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Fall of Judah to Roman Period & Sea of Galilee Boat
Biblical Archaeology
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05/08/2011

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Return to Zion
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538-445 BC
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Persian Empire
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539-332 BC; various ethnic groups allowed freedom & autonomy; Persians took pride in racial diversity; rebuilding of Jerusalem & the Second Holy Temple
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Alexander the Great
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332 BC; conquered the known world
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Hellenistic Period
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332-337 BC; the Macabes (Hashmoneans); Antiochus IV; war w/ Israel and the Jews won independence
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empires of the period
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[Greece-Antigonus-Antigonide Dynasty]; [Asia-Seleucis-Seleucid Empire]; [Egypt-Ptolomey-Ptolomaic Empire]
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Arrival of the Romans
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63 BC; General Pompey laid seige to Jerusalem, ending independent Jewish kingdom
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Herod the Great
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37-4 BC; terrible man, killed his own family members; Jesus born at the end of his reign
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The Battle of Migdal
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Roman nautical battle; AD 67
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Iudea Capta
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"Judea is won"; inscribed on Roman coin
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Migdal (boat) Mosaic
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picture of boat found at Migdal; similar to Sea of Galilee Boat
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mortise-and-tenon joinery
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method used in building Sea of Galilee Boat
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polyethylene glycol (PEG)
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mixture used to encase the Sea of Galilee Boat for transportation and preservation
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Romans destroy Jerusalem & Holy Temple
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AD 70
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Josephus Flavius
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Jewish 1st century AD historian
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types of arches in the Temple Mount
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Wilson & Robinson
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inscription found on stone at the Temple Mount
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"To the place of trumpeting..."
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walls of the Temple Mount
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Western and Southern
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gates of the Temple Mount
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Barclay, Warren, Eastern, & Triple
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