King Rehoboam’s Fortifications Discovered at Biblical Lachish
“The Bible states that King David’s grandson Rehoboam fortified quite a few cities in Judah, together with the huge metropolis of Lachish, typically known as Judah’s second metropolis after Jerusalem. Nevertheless, quite a few expeditions to the location had been but to find a metropolis wall relationship again to Rehoboam’s time—the tenth century BCE.
On right now’s program, host Brent Nagtegaal speaks to Hebrew College Archaeologist Prof. Yosef Garfinkel a few not too long ago found metropolis wall at Lachish throughout his excavations in collaboration with Prof. Hoo-Goo Kang of Seoul Jangsin College, Korea. The interview occurred on the sidelines of the American Faculties for Oversees Analysis annual assembly held in Boston in late November.” from the video introduction