Biblical Archaeology: Figure 127

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Figure 127

Travertine pools Hieropolis

Hieropolis’ (modern Pamukkale, Turkey) travertine terrace pools formed by the mineral laden hot springs. The water not only provided a medical eye salve but also water for the city of Laodicea across the valley.

Dr. David E. Graves at 10:44 AM

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Dr. David E. Graves: (Ph.D., University of Aberdeen, Scotland) A native Canadian, Graves is a distinguished figure in teaching the Bible and archaeology for more than thirty-five years and retired Assistant Professor with Liberty University, Rawlings School of Divinity. He has taught archaeology at Oxford University, England; provided tours of the Ashmolean and British Museums; traveled extensively in the Middle East; been involved in Mount Ararat research; and consulted for National Geographic productions. He has been involved in archaeological excavations at Qumran, Temple Mount and Shiloh, Israel, as well as the Tall el-Hammam excavation project in Jordan. He was part of the team who discovered and excavated the Dead Sea Scroll cave Q12 near Qumran, Israel (Jan 2017). He is a member of the Near East Archaeological Society (NEAS). He is the author of over 35 books on Archaeology and Biblical themes available through Amazon.com and published through Electronic Christian Media (ECM). He has also authored a number of journal articles on the Bible and archaeology most available through academia.edu. Email d.graves777 -at- yahoo.com. amazon.com/author/ecmdavidgraves

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Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Figure 127

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