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With more than 11,000 years of history, Jericho is the oldest inhabited city in the world
The decision underscored the cultural and archaeological value of the region, highlighting Jericho's status as the oldest inhabited city in the world. Situated in the heart of the Judean desert ...
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Science: First Wall of Jericho
Jericho’s claim to fame is the way it was captured by Joshua. As the Lord commanded, he and the children of Israel marched around the city once a day for six days. On the seventh, after a blast ...
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Ancient Jericho/Tell es-Sultan
The Building and Planning Law (No. 79, 1966; Jordanian Law) is in force in the buffer zone. Additional regulatory measures apply through the Jericho City Spatial Urban Plan, soon to be supplemented ...
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“new Jericho” to Be Built South of Jericho
A town to be named “New Jericho” is to be built to the south of Jericho. 900 feet below sea level, according to a statement which appeared in the “Falastin,” the official organ of the Arab ...
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The Walls of Jericho
Show more First transmitted in 1956, presenter Glyn Daniel talks to archaeologists about excavations at Jericho, which have led to the discovery of the oldest city known to man. Discussing footage ...