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Daily Archives: January 20, 2021
A Quick Tour of Samaria
Tonight I covered I Kings 16 in my class on Old Testament History, so thought about Samaria. King Omri moved the seat of government from Tirzah when he bought the Hill of Samaria. Samaria later became known as Sebaste when … Continue reading
Posted in Archaeology, Culture, History, Travel
Tagged ahab, Basilica, crypt, John the Baptist, omri, roman theater, Samaria, sebaste
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