Posted on 03/07/2016 4:26:38 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet
By studying and excavating ancient burial grounds, we can learn about how final respects were paid when people died during ancient times. The artifacts located alongside these remains also provide insight into what items people valued and what they believed about the afterlife. A 2013 discovery of an ancient burial ground near Bethlehem is providing new information about one civilization that lived approximately 4000 years ago.
In 2013, efforts began to build an industrial park near Bethlehem, leading to a discovery that may prove to offer fresh insights about the ancient world. The area where the industrial park was to be built held an ancient necropolis containing over 100 tombs. Upon this discovery, researchers came to the area to see what they could learn about the burial ground, and the civilization that one occupied the area. According to Lorenzo Nigro of Sapienza University of Rome, negotiations commenced, and the construction company ultimately agreed to cease activities in the preserved portion of the burial ground....
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Today you would find selfie sticks and smart phones and starbucks reward cards
If I find myself in a Starbucks in the afterlife I will know I didnt make it to heaven.
Did they find any dinosaur and human bones in the burial grounds?
Thanks
DINOSAUR AND HUMAN COEXISTANCE AND FOOTPRINTS
http://www.dinosaurc14ages.com/footprints.htm
As your demon barista thrusts a cup at you marked “Black lives matter, you racist honky!” you’ll go “Uh oh!”
The coffee will still taste like burned s*** but that’s the case here on Earth.
;^)
Who lived there 4000 years ago? Generic Canaanites or a specific group? The Anakim seem to be further south, in the Hebron area.
You have been spying on my nightmares!
Beelzebub is that you?
If they find coprolites from a tyrannosaurus rex that contains human teeth you may have some proof.
I lived in Bethlehem many years ago and have been in strange underground caverns that were obviously man-made that the locals took me to. Lots of undiscovered history there IMHO.
We have found each other, my son! Now tell me where I can get turntables that play backwards, so my Satanic messages can be spread by all my disciples and corrupt the youth of America!
Frank Zappa is right here with me, his acid rock albums still echo my evil words when spun the right way!
;^)
:’)
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