https://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/12/23/embracing-90-years-of-age/2026-01-04T03:43:22+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/08/27/do-you-complain-about-the-roads-i-do/2025-08-27T22:40:58+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/08/11/archaeological-project-underway-at-colossae/2025-08-27T18:24:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/08/08/conversions-at-corinth-in-the-mid-first-century-a-d/2025-08-08T18:52:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/04/20/the-week-of-the-death-and-resurrection/2025-07-04T12:44:43+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/04/07/cenchrea-a-busy-harbor-near-corinth/2025-04-28T00:35:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/03/31/question-about-date-of-destruction-of-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/jerusalem-scopus-view_fjenkins042113_002sm.jpg(c)FerrelllJenkins2013______________(c)FerrelllJenkins2013______________https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image-1.pngimagehttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/unnamed.pngunnamed2025-04-01T03:43:08+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/03/20/the-new-slogan-coming-out-of-washington/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/create-a-highly-detailed-and-sharp-focus-image-that-embodies.pngcreate-a-highly-detailed-and-sharp-focus-image-that-embodieshttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image.pngimage2025-03-20T14:51:19+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/02/18/the-capitol-of-king-saul/2025-04-08T13:26:39+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/02/12/roman-period-boat-found/2025-04-07T16:11:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/02/10/shepherding-an-honorable-profession/2025-02-23T19:27:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/02/07/destruction-of-the-temple-in-a-d-70/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/unnamed.jpgunnamedhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/titus-1.jpgTitus2025-02-07T16:38:58+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/02/06/pomegranate-growing-at-lachish/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/pomegranates_lachish_fj090111_0083sm.jpg(c)FerrellJenkins2011_______________(c)FerrellJenkins2011_______________2025-02-06T15:17:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/02/04/books-available-at-fc-bookstore/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/cover-jenkins-btt.jpgCover-Jenkins-BTThttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/people-browsing-in-a-bookstore.pngpeople-browsing-in-a-bookstore2025-02-05T03:53:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/01/27/lilies-of-the-field/2025-01-27T23:11:35+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/01/25/the-site-of-colossae/2025-01-25T15:32:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/01/24/sunset-at-the-suez-canal/2025-01-24T14:41:38+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/01/23/aerial-view-of-hazor/2025-01-23T14:50:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/01/22/the-horns-of-hattin/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/hattin_view-nw-from-hwy77_fjenkins051715_9889sm.jpgHorns of Hattin from Highway 77The Horns of Hattin. The view is NE from Highway 77 near Tiberias, Israel.2025-01-22T20:52:58+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/01/18/jerusalem-from-the-tower-of-david/2025-01-18T19:09:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/01/16/mount-hermon-within-syria/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/mount_hermon_syria_fjenkins_0502_012sm-adjust-adjust-1.jpgMount_Hermon_Syria_fjenkins_0502_012sm-adjust-adjustThis view of Mount Hermon was made on the road leading from Damascus to Golan Heights. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins. 2025-01-16T18:49:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/01/13/traveling-with-the-patriarchs/2025-01-13T21:31:18+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2025/01/08/enjoyable-visits-to-syria/2025-01-10T15:05:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2024/11/15/the-lord-rules-in-the-kingdoms-of-men/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/image.pngimage2025-03-27T13:09:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2024/08/22/wild-goats-at-mitzpe-ramon/2024-08-22T18:53:29+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2024/07/30/taxes-the-easy-way-2/2024-08-17T04:43:59+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2024/07/24/ramoth-gilead-spelled-death-for-king-ahab/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/a-biblical-king-in-his-chariot-going-to-war.webpa-biblical-king-in-his-chariot-going-to-warhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/image-8.pngimagehttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/image-7.pngimagehttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/king-ahab-on-his-throne-on-chariot-being-pulled-by.pngking-ahab-on-his-throne-on-chariot-being-pulled-byhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sjsn-nsyylr_2.png.pngSjsn-nsyylr_2.pnghttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/show-king-ahab-sitting-on-his-throne-in-his-chariot.pngshow-king-ahab-sitting-on-his-throne-in-his-chariothttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/image-6.pngimagehttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/image-5.pngimagehttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/image-4.pngimagehttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/describe-ahab-the-king-of-ancient-israel-sitting-propped-up.pngdescribe-ahab-the-king-of-ancient-israel-sitting-propped-up2024-08-17T16:40:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2024/07/19/choppy-water-at-sunset-a-view-of-the-sea-of-galilee-from-the-east/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/a-close-view-of-the-boat-and-the-disciples-of.pnga-close-view-of-the-boat-and-the-disciples-ofhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/image.pngimage2024-07-19T14:35:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2024/07/11/the-arrogance-of-rulers-leads-to-the-fall-of-nations/2025-08-13T15:25:53+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2024/07/04/reminders-on-this-independence-day/2024-08-10T18:32:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2024/06/13/john-baptized-at-aenon-near-salem/2024-06-13T14:59:53+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2024/06/04/john-baptized-in-the-jordan-river/2024-06-04T15:26:19+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2024/05/28/bringing-in-the-sheeves/2024-05-28T23:18:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2024/05/06/shepherds-sheep-in-the-desert/2024-05-06T15:21:06+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2024/04/08/how-would-one-know-a-mile-or-two/2024-04-09T18:13:26+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2024/03/30/the-resurrection-of-jesus/2024-04-12T11:20:22+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2024/03/20/the-lord-had-many-people-at-corinth/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/erastus-insc_corinth_fjenkins0070en-2.jpgThe Erastus Inscription near the theater in Corinth.(C)FERRELL JENKINS 2008https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/erastus-insc_corinth_fjenkins0070en-1.jpgThe Erastus Inscription near the theater in Corinth.(C)FERRELL JENKINS 20082025-01-01T23:23:29+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2024/03/15/where-sweet-waters-meet/2024-03-16T09:40:14+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2024/03/14/israels-wilderness-wandering-in-the-gospels/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/tabernacle_953sm_en2.jpgThe Tabernacle in the WildernessKicated at Timna, north of Eilat. In the Wilderness of Paran.2024-03-16T14:02:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2024/02/15/visiting-with-college-friends/2024-04-11T12:01:22+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2024/02/02/the-missing-cover/2024-06-28T06:53:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2024/02/02/back-in-print-middle-east-conflict/2024-06-28T06:59:08+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/indexes-indices/2023-10-19T17:31:06+00:00weekly0.6https://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/05/31/index-route-of-the-exodus-and-the-location-of-mount-sinai/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/stcatherinemonastery_fjenkins_012611_1819sm.jpgSinai PeninsulaThe Monastery of St. Catherine at the foot of Jebel Musa, the traditional Mount Sinai. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/red-sea_fjenkins012609_2624sm.jpgRed-Sea_fjenkins012609_2624smAn area along the Suez Canal (Red Sea = Sea of Reeds). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2023-10-19T14:55:04+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/10/19/a-burning-issue-where-is-mount-sinai/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/rainey_notley_jenkins-323en.jpgRainey_Notley_Jenkins 323enhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/biblemapper_mtsinaicandidates-1-1344x1536sm.jpgBibleMapper_MtSinaiCandidates-1-1344x1536smBibleMapper shows no less than 10 candidates for the location of the Biblical Mount Sinai.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/therest-sinai_fjenkins012311_1818sm.jpgSinai Peninsula - The Rest near Jebel Musa (Mount Sinai).This is suggested as the large expanse near Sinai where the Israelites camped before receiving the ten commandments.2024-07-01T06:01:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/09/25/moses-view-of-the-promised-land/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/reubenmoabdeadsea-biblemapper-sm.jpgReubenMoabDeadSea-BibleMapper-sm.2024-07-01T06:04:46+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/09/06/centurions-of-the-new-testament/2024-07-01T06:08:13+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/08/22/girding-up-the-loins-of-your-mind/2024-07-01T06:11:53+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/08/19/did-the-prodigal-son-eat-carob-pods/2024-07-01T06:18:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/08/03/the-potter/2023-08-18T14:11:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/08/09/a-view-of-jerusalem-from-the-citadel/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/jerusalem-view-from-citadel_fjenkins_3966sm-3.jpgView of Jerusalem from the Citadel. View is NEhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/jerusalem-view-from-citadel_fjenkins_3966sm-2.jpgView of Jerusalem from the Citadel. View is NEhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/jerusalem-view-from-citadel_fjenkins_3966sm-1.jpgView of Jerusalem from the Citadel. View is NEhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/tower-david_citadel_._fjenkins_05062023_3984idsm.jpgJerusalem. View from the Citadel (Tower of David).2023-08-18T13:42:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/08/05/recent-photo-of-the-jesus-boat/2023-08-05T16:00:39+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/07/31/cedars-of-lebanon-in-1969/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/cedars-lebanon_fjenkins-slide0569_018sm-1.jpgCedars of Lebanon - May, 1968This was my first trip to the Cedars.2023-08-11T19:57:30+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/07/25/they-tried-to-kill-jesus/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/nazareth_mount-precipitation_._fjenkins_05132023_0024sm.jpgNazareth_Mount-Precipitation_._fjenkins_05132023_0024sm2023-08-05T15:11:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/07/22/vineyards-at-lachish-then-and-now/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/lachish_vineyards_fjenkins_0809_23sm.jpglachish_vineyards_fjenkins_0809_23smhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/lachish_battle-landscape_fjenkins082214_7647sm.jpgLachish_battle-Landscape_fjenkins082214_7647sm2023-07-22T16:04:54+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/07/18/the-eastern-view-of-the-mount-of-olives/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/mount-of-olives_east-side_fjenkins052415_1131sm.jpgMount-of-Olives_east-side_fjenkins052415_1131sm2023-07-19T17:11:17+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/07/13/luke-the-physician-records-a-resurrection-at-nain/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/nain_._fjenkins_05162023_0010sm-1.jpgNain_._fjenkins_05162023_0010smhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/nain_._fjenkins_05162023_0010sm.jpgNain_._fjenkins_05162023_0010smhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/main_._fjenkins_05162023_0013sm2.jpgMain_._fjenkins_05162023_0013sm2https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/cropped-head_nain_panorama_fjenkins_051311.jpgcropped-head_nain_panorama_fjenkins_051311.jpg2023-07-13T18:54:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/07/05/did-paul-visit-adramyttium/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/adramytium_beach-fjenkins081721_0037.jpgAdramytium_beach-fjenkins081721_00372025-06-23T13:14:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/06/29/the-broom-tree/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/en-gedi_._fjenkins_05162023_0045.jpgEn-Gedi_._fjenkins_05162023_0045https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/broom-tree_dead-sea_fjenkins_121309_05sm.jpgThe Broom TreeThis Broom tree is growing along the shore of the Dead Sea.2024-12-04T11:39:18+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/06/28/a-beautiful-view/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/hebron-road_fjenkins050811_1480sm.jpgHebron-Road_fjenkins050811_1480smView of hillsides and valleys along road between Bethlehem and Hebron. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2023-06-29T18:44:22+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/06/27/how-much-territory-does-the-madaba-map-cover/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/madaba_church_interiorfjenkins040908-a_sm2.jpgmadaba_church_interior)fjenkins040908-a_sm2The Madaba Map is shown darker in the church floor to allow one to see the size of the map there.2023-06-28T14:42:37+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/06/26/the-dead-sea-on-the-madaba-map/2023-06-27T15:37:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/06/22/dead-sea-fact-and-fun/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/deadsea_sunrise._fjenkins_050923_3933sm1.jpgdeadsea_sunrise._fjenkins_050923_3933sm1https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/deadsea_sunrise._fjenkins_050923_3933sm-1.jpgdeadsea_sunrise._fjenkins_050923_3933sm-1https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/deadsea_sunrise._fjenkins_050923_3933sm.jpgdeadsea_sunrise._fjenkins_050923_3933smhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/lots-wife_fjenkins032618_0808sm-1.jpglots-wife_fjenkins032618_0808sm-12023-06-23T17:53:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/06/21/recent-travel-in-israel/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/lots-wife_fjenkins032618_0808sm.jpgLots-Wife_fjenkins032618_0808smhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/dead-sea-sinkholes_fjenkins051310_0050sm.jpgdead-sea-sinkholes_fjenkins051310_0050smhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/deadsea-north-end_.fjenkins_03112022_3601sm.jpgDead Sea. Photos from north end of Dead Sea toward Jordan (east)Some photos show ruins of old hotel that was there in 1967, my first trip. The water level was near there.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/deadsea_._fjenkins_050923_3932sm.jpgSouthern end of Dead Sea. View of recreation area of the David H2023-06-21T18:45:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2023/02/09/antakya-turkey-also-hit-by-earthquake/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/antakya_mtsilpius_fjenkins051014_2182sm-1.jpgAntakya - Biblical Antioch in Syriahttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/antakya_mtsilpius_fjenkins051014_2182sm.jpgAntakya - Biblical Antioch in Syria2023-03-03T11:56:59+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/12/17/aerial-view-of-tel-ashkelon/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/ashkelon_fjenkins041316_3162sm.jpgTel Ashkelon, Israel2022-12-29T15:04:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/12/19/articles-on-bethlehem-and-the-birth-of-jesus/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/shepherds_heshbon-after-dark_fjenkins041006_046sm.jpgshepherds_heshbon-after-dark_fjenkins041006_046sm2022-12-19T14:44:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/12/16/the-cupbearer-in-bible-times/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cup_-from-persia_041416_fjenkins_514sm7-2.jpgHorn-cup, its mouth is in the form of a lion's head.Inscribed just within the rim in cuneiform is "Ampirish, king of Samati, son of Dabala" Silver, gilt bitumen. From Iran, Early 6th century BCE, On loan from Cindy and David Sofer. From Bible Land Museum, Jerusalem.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cup_-from-persia_041416_fjenkins_514sm7-1.jpgHorn-cup, its mouth is in the form of a lion's head.Inscribed just within the rim in cuneiform is "Ampirish, king of Samati, son of Dabala" Silver, gilt bitumen. From Iran, Early 6th century BCE, On loan from Cindy and David Sofer. From Bible Land Museum, Jerusalem.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cup_-from-persia_041416_fjenkins_514sm7.jpgHorn-cup, its mouth is in the form of a lion's head.Inscribed just within the rim in cuneiform is "Ampirish, king of Samati, son of Dabala" Silver, gilt bitumen. From Iran, Early 6th century BCE, On loan from Cindy and David Sofer. From Bible Land Museum, Jerusalem.2022-12-16T14:36:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/12/12/the-israelites-encamped-at-ebenezer/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/ebenezer_isbetsarta._fjenkins_03092022_3157-labels-1.jpgebenezer_isbetsarta._fjenkins_03092022_3157-labels-1https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/ebenezer_isbetsarta._fjenkins_03092022_3093sm2-1.jpgebenezer_isbetsarta._fjenkins_03092022_3093sm2-1https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/ebenezer-vicinity_aerial_fjenkins121509_0273sm-2.jpgEbenezer VicinityMurphy-O'Connor, The Holy Land, p. 188: One of the little forward Israelite settlements may still be seen to the north of Rosh Ha- Ain at Izbet Sarta, which is on the little wooded hill to the right of the Trans-Samaria Highway (route 5/505) at 2.7 km east of the Qesem Junction. The site is plausibly identified with Eben-ezer.2022-12-16T14:50:26+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/12/06/aphek-philistines-prepare-to-battle-israel/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/seapeoples_medinethabu_fjenkins_011711_190sm.jpgMedinet HabuSea People, commonly called Philistines, portrayed on the temple walls at Medinet-Habu in Egypt.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/afek-antipatris-sign_fjenkins_03092022_3996sm.jpgAfek AntipatrisThis is also the site of Antipatris where Paul stayed on his way to Rome.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/afek-antipatris_cyclamen._fjenkins_03092022_3987sm.jpgAfek Antipatris - Cyclamen's blooming in March.This is also the site of Antipatris where Paul stayed on his way to Rome.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/aphek-egyptian-gov-residence_fjenkins082408_304sm.jpgAphek - The Egyptian Governor's Residencehttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/biblemapper_arkstravels.jpgbiblemapper_arkstravels2022-12-12T17:22:04+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/12/01/king-tutankhamuns-tomb-opened-100-years-ago-today/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/tut-tomb-interior_fjenkins_018sm-adjust.jpgWall decoration inside King Tut Tomb in Valley of Kings, Egypt.Slide converted by Imagers between 1999 and 2004/ Photo made by Ferrell Jenkins about 978.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/tut_fjenkins_facemask_slide-scan_01.jpgTut_FJenkins_facemask_slide-scan_01'The Face Mask of King Tuthttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/019-tut_luxor_en-adjus_2.jpgKing Tut Tomb at Valley of the Kings, EgyptThis scan made by Imagers between 1999 and 2004. Slide made by Ferrell Jenkins, probably about 1978.2022-12-02T16:20:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/11/28/paul-spent-a-night-at-antipatris/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/biblemapper_paultakentocaesarea_sm.jpgBibleMapper_PaulTakenToCaesarea_smCourtesy of BibleMapper blog.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/aphek-antipatris_romancardo_fjenkins082408_281sm-2.jpgApfex-Antipatris_RomanCardoA small portion of the Roman cardo, the main East-West road has been uncovered.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/aphek-antipatris_romancardo_fjenkins082408_281sm-1.jpgApfex-Antipatris_RomanCardohttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/aphek-antipatris_romancardo_fjenkins082408_281sm.jpgApfex-Antipatris_RomanCardoA portion of the Roman cardo at Antipatris. Did Paul walk on this street?https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/afek-antipatris_yarkon._fjenkins_03092022_4026sm.jpgAfek AntipatrisThis is also the site of Antipatris where Paul stayed on his way to Rome.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/afek-antipatris._fjenkins_03092022_4020-sm.jpgAfek Antipatris - Turkish forrtressThis is also the site of Antipatris where Paul stayed on his way to Rome.2022-11-29T15:57:14+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/11/15/every-man-under-his-vine-and-fig-tree/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/seleucia_fig_fjenkins051114_2272sm-1.jpgSeleucia ancient, Turkeyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/seleucia-vine-fjenkins051114_2223sm-4.jpgCottage with vine growing over it - at ancient Seleucia, Turkey2022-11-15T17:50:54+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/11/11/like-almond-blossoms/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/almond-blossom_lebonah_fjenkins031722_4649.jpgAlmond blossom above Lebonah Valley2022-11-12T11:55:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/11/07/the-importance-of-the-cornerstone/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/patara_city-gate_fjenkins051912_0221sm.-1.jpgPatara - Triple Arched GateThe gate was built "around AD 100 during the reign of Trajan" (Wilson, Biblical Turkey.2022-11-07T14:53:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/10/31/the-appian-way/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/appian-way_fjenkins092609_0208sm.jpgappian-way_fjenkins092609_0208sm2022-10-31T17:24:20+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/10/28/aswan-and-the-first-cataract-of-the-nile/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/aswan-nile-cataract_fjenkins012209sm-023sm.jpgaswan-nile-cataract_fjenkins012209sm-023sm2022-10-28T13:48:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/10/25/corinth-and-neighboring-cities/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/biblemapper_corinth_crop.jpgbiblemapper_corinth_crophttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/isthmia_view-to-nw_fjenkins_072606_273en-1.jpgIsthmiaThe Corinth canal is to the right of this image. View is to the North West.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/isthmia_games-area_fjenkins051708_064smt.jpgisthmia_games-area_fjenkins051708_064smthttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/cenchrea-harbor_fjenkins05122012_0111sm.jpgcenchrea-harbor_fjenkins05122012_0111smhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/corinth_bema_charlessavelle_06-16.jpgcorinth_bema_charlessavelle_06-162022-10-25T13:41:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/10/20/the-valley-of-lebonah-preserving-a-tribe/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/lebonah-shiloh_fjenkins031722_4621sm.jpgViews from above Lebonah Valley2022-10-20T13:41:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/10/18/hierapolis-the-sacred-pool/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/hierapolis_limestone-covered-hill_fjenkins081821_2705en-3.jpgWarm springs at Hierapolishttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/hierapolis_springfjenkins050612_20120506ruins-in-water_0032.-1.jpgPool at Hierapolishttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/hierapolis_limestone-covered-hill_fjenkins081821_2705en-2.jpgWarm springs at Hierapolishttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/hierapolis_limestone-covered-hill_fjenkins081821_2705en-1.jpgWarm springs at Hierapolishttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/hierapolis_limestone-covered-hill_fjenkins081821_2705en.jpgWarm springs at Hierapolishttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/hierapolis_springfjenkins050612_20120506ruins-in-water_0032..jpgPool at Hierapolishttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/hierapolis_sacred-pool_fjenkins050612_032smt.jpgHierapolis Sacred PoolThe Sacred Pool at Hierapolis is now a public swimming pool (for a fee). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2022-10-18T15:48:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/10/10/the-desert-in-egypt/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/sinai_camel-babycamel_fjenkins11_1711sm.jpgSinai Peninsulahttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/camels-easternsinai_fj012611_1886-2sm.jpgSinai Peninsulahttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/egypt-aswan_sand_nile_fjenkins012209_sm_2039.jpgegypt-aswan_sand_nile_fjenkins012209_sm_20392022-10-10T14:13:34+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/10/04/tirzah-israels-second-capital/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/tel-elfarah_shrine-model_louvre_fjenkins06022000_-6010145en.jpgShrine or temple model from Tel Farah - Photo made in Louvrehttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/tirza_caretaker_fjenkins-slide1982_010sm.jpgTirza. The caretaker showing me the site. Made in 1982 by Ferrelhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/tel-tirza__.fjenkins_031172022_4452-smen.jpgTel Tirza2023-05-25T23:44:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/09/26/leading-sheep-beside-quiet-waters/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/tirza_sheep_fjenkins-slidescan1982_009en.jpgSheep by Still Water - in Wadi Farah or Faria2022-09-26T16:09:07+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/09/19/streams-in-the-negev-negeb-south/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/zin_wadi_fjenkins_082508_456sm.jpgWadi or Nahal Zinhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/zin-wilderness_nahal_fjenkins082508_0495sm.jpgWadi (or Nahal) Zin - south of Avedathttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/biblemapper_negev_sm.jpgbiblemapper_negev_sm2022-09-19T22:59:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/09/09/renewed-excavations-at-ebla-a-pre-patriarchal-site/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/ebla_view-of-tell_fjenkins05112002_041en-sm.jpgEblaScanned slide made of the tell at Ebla in May, 2002.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/ebla-room-of-the-tablets_fjenkins06112002_040en.jpgEbla - the room where the tablets were found.This photo was made May 11, 2002 as a slide. It has been digitized and now enhanced a little.2022-09-09T15:21:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/09/07/shearing-sheep-in-bible-times/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/nazareth-village_fjenkins032016_114-1.jpgNazareth VillageThis yarn has been dyed to be used for making clothing.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/syria_shepherd-settlement_fjenkins2002-1.jpgShepherd settlement in northwest Syria. Photo showing lady milkihttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/006-wool-after-shearing_en_fjenkins05-2022-1040x768-1-1.jpg006-wool-after-shearing_en_fjenkins05-2022-1040x768-1-12022-09-07T15:10:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/09/04/the-good-shepherd-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/azekah_sheep_fjenkins031022_3284sm.jpgAzekahPhotos made March 10, 2022. Includes Elah Valley, view toward new construction of explanded Yarmuch, shepherds and sheep.2022-09-04T14:44:06+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/09/03/the-stadium-at-laodicea/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/laodicea_stadium_fjenkins0819-21_0026sm2.jpglaodicea_stadium_fjenkins0819-21_0026sm2https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/laodicea-stadium_fjenkins051008_0205sm.jpgLaodicea Stadiium2022-09-03T15:03:22+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/08/31/the-stadium-in-new-testament-times/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/biblemapper_aphrodisiash.jpgBibleMapper_Aphrodisiashhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/aphrodisias_fjenkins0050612_316sm.jpgAphrodisiashttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/stadium_aphrodisias_fjenkins073006_88sm.jpgStadium at Aphrodisias, Turkey2022-09-01T15:44:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/08/30/the-beauty-of-the-bible-land/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/engedi_broom-tree_.fjenkins_03112022_3713sm-1.jpgSmall broom tree at EnGedi, against a stormy sunset.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/anemones_mount-gilboa_fjenkins031622_4378sm.jpgMount Gilboa - Anemoneshttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/engedi_broom-tree_.fjenkins_03112022_3713sm.jpgSmall broom tree at EnGedi, against a stormy sunset.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/engedi_ibex-young_.fjenkins_03112022_3693sm.jpgIbex at EnGedihttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/wadi-og-judeanwilderness_fjenkins031122_3414sm.jpgWilderness of Judea at Wadi OgThese photos show the wilderness after the winter rains.2022-08-30T13:27:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/08/25/personal-study-in-israel/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/taanak-pottery_istanbul_fjenkins_060307_149sm.jpgTaanek Pottery in Istanbul Archaeology Museumhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/tanach_view-south_fjenkins1973slide_002sm.jpgTanach - view southThis slide was made in June, 1973.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/tel-tanaach-with-gps_fjenkins031722_4604sm.jpgTel Taanach2022-09-02T01:38:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/08/23/thank-you/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ferrell-paulette_columbia_starmands-circle.49sm.jpgferrell-paulette_columbia_starmands-circle.49sm2022-08-23T21:00:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/08/05/beginning-a-new-journey/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/vickie-ferrell-don.-paulette_sm.jpgVickie, Ferrell, Don. Paulette_smhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ferrell-paulette-jenkins_0021sm.jpgferrell-paulette-jenkins_0021smhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ferrell-paulette-wedding-party_06272022_15sm.jpgferrell-paulette-wedding-party_06272022_15smhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ferrell_paulette_062722_heather009sm.jpgferrell_paulette_062722_heather009sm2022-08-07T22:37:43+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/06/06/photo-companion-to-1-2-kings/2022-06-06T14:50:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/03/22/the-damascus-gate-in-jerusalem/2022-03-22T19:35:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/03/21/oh-that-i-had-wings-like-a-dove/2022-03-21T18:40:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/03/19/mounthermon-from-mountbental/2022-03-26T00:47:13+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/03/16/traveling-in-israel-again/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/galilee-sunrise-fjenkins031522_smen.jpgSunrise on the Sea of Galilee - March 16, 2022Made from the fourth floor of the Ron Beach lHotel, Tiberias, Israel2022-03-20T10:14:34+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/03/06/will-you-join-me-for-the-infusion-bible-conference/2022-03-07T11:41:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2022/02/02/thank-you-for-every-expression-of-concern/2022-02-03T16:34:14+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2021/10/16/my-longest-trip/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/jenkins-elizabeth_fj112814_500x591-dtes-border.jpgElizabeth Ann Jenkins2021-12-15T15:05:37+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2021/05/25/the-death-of-archaeologist-eilat-mazar/2021-05-28T18:59:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2021/05/23/problems-faced-by-the-seven-churches-5/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/sardis_citadel_mark-wilson_fb-10-07-20_0003sm.jpgSardis_citadel_Mark-Wilson_FB-10-07-20_0003smhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/sardis_artemis-temple_e-view_fjenkins_050612_017sm.jpgSardisPhotos Made May 6, 2012.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/sardis_romanroad_fjenkins_050612_002sm.jpgSardisPhotos Made May 6, 2012.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/sardis_pactolus-river_fjenkins051008_107sm.jpgSardis_pactolus-river_fjenkins051008_107sm2021-08-28T04:02:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2021/03/18/my-first-shock-came-one-year-ago-today/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/covid-19_first-startle_fjenkins031920_0562sm.jpgFirst startle about Covid-19 - The bread rack at a Publix - Marc2021-03-18T20:57:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2021/03/17/st-patricks-day-a-family-and-religious-connection-to-ireland/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/rich-hill_richardson-castle_fjenkins091610_1193en.jpgCampbell Country Photos - Richardson Castle in Rich Hill, Irelanhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/campbell-house_richhill_fjenkins_1187sm.jpgCampbell Country Photos - House in Rich Hill, Ireland, where the2021-05-30T09:56:50+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2021/01/20/inauguration-on-the-nile-2021/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/sunset-on-nile_fjenkins012009_1499sm.jpgSunset during Nile CruiseSunset during a Nile River cruise January 20, 2009. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2021-01-21T03:34:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2021/01/07/problems-faced-by-the-seven-churches-4/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/thyatira_insc.erasure_fjenkins052501sm.jpgThyatira - inscription bearing name of Vespasian. Note Erasure oInscription photographed at Thyatira in 2001. It has the name of Titus and Vespasian, but the name of Domitian is erased. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins, 2001.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/smyrna_hephaestus-helmet-athena_ramsay-7churches-325-6.jpgSmyrna_hephaestus-helmet-athena_Ramsay-7churches-325-6Hephaestus is portrayed as a metal worker making a helmet for Diana. Ramsay, Letters to the Seven Churches, p. 325.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/thyatira_stoa-portico-restored_markwilson-fb100620sm.jpgThyatira_stoa-portico-restored_MarkWilson-FB100620smThe recently reconstructed stoa of Thyatira. Photo by Dr. Mark Wilson. Used by permission.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/thyatira_insc.with-erasure_fjenkins050908_0188sm.jpgThyatira - inscription showing erasure of name of Emp. AntoneinoThis inscription shows the erasure of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus II )= Elagabalus, A.D. 218-222)name. This indicates he was of damnable memory. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins. Not last word- oi gnapheis - the fullers - trade guild.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/thyatira_rooftop_view-of-fjenkins050908_04sm.jpgThyatira_rooftop_view-of-fjenkins050908_04smA rooftop view of Thyatira. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2021-02-07T19:22:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/12/25/a-gift-beyond-comparison/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/bethlehem_nativity-scene_fjenkins042517_6106sm.jpgNativity scene at BethlehemA nativity scene at Bethlehem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-12-25T17:30:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/12/18/problems-faced-by-the-seven-churches-3/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/asclepium-entrance_citadel-in-distance__fjenkins_050513_034sm.jpgAsclepium at PergamumThe Asclepium at Pergamum with a view of the citadel in the distance. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/balaam_deir-alla_ammanarchmus_fjenkins052002_0010sm-black.jpgBaalam - Tell Deir Alla - Amman Archaeological MuseumInscription from Deir Alla showing name of Balaam. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins in the Amman Archaeological Museum.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/deirallah_view-south_fjenkins040906_0003sm.jpgDeirAllah_view-south_fjenkins040906_0003smView south of Deir Allah in the transjordan valley. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/pergamum_neokoros_fjenkins050908_135sm.jpgPergamum_Neokoros_fjenkins050908_135smInscription in the garden of Bergama Museum naming Pergamum as twice Neokoros of an Imperial temple. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/pergamum_trajantemple_fjenkins_050513_016sm.jpgPergamum Inscription about Neokoros.Inscription in the garden of Bergama Museum naming Pergamum as twice Neokoros of an Imperial temple. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/asklepios_athensnatmus_fjenkins051112_0100sm2.jpgAsklepios, Athens National Museum - May 11, 2012Statue of Asklepios displayed in the National Museum, Athens, Greece. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/pergamum-altar_relief_fjenkins081514_5391sm2.jpgReliefs - Pergamum AltarReliefs associated with the Zeus Altar at Pergamum show giants with legs of serpents. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-12-19T16:14:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/12/08/problems-faced-by-the-seven-churches-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/polycarp-burned-at-stake_church-painting-izmir_fjenkins050808_0150sm.jpgPolycarp-burned-at-stake_church-painting-Izmir_fjenkins050808_0150smArtist rendition of the martyrdom of Polycarp displayed in the Polycarp church in Izmir. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/smyrna_ferrelljenkins.blog_.jpgSmyrna_ferrelljenkins.blogPolycarp of Smyrna was put to death during the reign of Antonius Pius in about A.D. 156. Photo: ferrelljenkins.blog.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/emperor_statue_ephesus_fjenkins_051208_136sm3.jpgEmperor_Statue_Ephesus_fjenkins_051208_136sm3Portions of the statue of Domitian (or Titus) from the temple in Ephesus. Photo: ferrelljenkins.blog.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/domitian-sq-tempe_fjenkins072906_0094sm.jpgEphesus - Domitian Square and TempleDomitian Square at Ephesus. Some writers refer to this area where the temple stood as the temple of the Flavian Emperors. This would include Vespasian, Titus, and Domitian. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/nero-diocletian_fjenkins-1024x768-1.jpgNero-Diocletian_fjenkins-1024x768Five major persecutions against Christians by Roman emperors. Photo: Ferrelljenkins.blog.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/rom_domitian_coins_pergamummuseum_fjenkins091504_0002sm.jpgCoins of Roman Emperor Domitnan - Ruled AD 81-96.These coins are displayed in the Pergamum Museum, Berlin.2020-12-08T14:39:29+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/11/19/problems-faced-by-the-seven-churches-1/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/diana_eph.museum_2ndc.ad_fjenkins_050712_112t-1.jpgDiana/Artemis, Ephesus.Artemis statue from Ephesus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/diana_eph.museum_2ndc.ad_fjenkins_050712_112t.jpgEphesushttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/artemis-temple_model-ephmuseum_fjenkins959712_0130sm.jpgEphesus - Model of the Temple of Artemis/DianaModel of the Temple of Artemis/Diana. Located in the Ephesus Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/zeus_ephmuseum_fjenkins050712_100sm3t.jpgEphesusA bust of Zeus, the chief of the pagan gods, displayed in the museum at Ephesus.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/dion_mount-olympus_fjenkins052408_0107sm.jpgMount Olympus from Dion, GreeceView of Mount Olympus from Dion, Greece. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-11-19T19:58:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/11/18/the-suez-canal-at-sunset/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/suez_laketimsah_fjenkins030605_0800sm.jpgShip Passing Through the Suez Canal at Timsah, EgyptShip passing through the Suez Canal where it crosses Lake Timsah at sunset. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-11-18T19:00:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/11/13/locating-the-seven-cities-of-revevelation-1-3/2020-11-13T18:51:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/11/10/john-was-on-the-island-called-patmos-2/2025-05-18T23:40:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/10/02/all-the-light-we-need/2020-10-03T20:05:54+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/09/25/colossae-known-only-from-colossians/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/colossae-mtcadmus_merge-fjenkins051008_167-8sm..jpgColossae-MtCadmus_fjenkins051008_167-8sm.The mound or tel ( Huyuk in Turkey) of Colossae is located on the north side of Mount Cadmus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-10-02T17:33:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/09/17/the-arch-of-domitian-at-hierapolis/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/domitian-gate_hierapolis_fjenkins050612_0018sm.jpgDomitian-Gate_Hierapolis_fjenkins050612_0018smThe colonnaded street and the Arch of Domitian, Emperor A.D. 81-96) erected bu Ki;ois Frpmtomis. [rpcpmsi; pf Asoa abpit A/d/ 82-83. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2025-07-06T15:51:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/08/04/how-would-bet-guvrin-look-during-a-pandemic/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/septimiusseverus_louvre_fjenkins082114_6872t.jpgStemius Severus, Roman Emperor, AD 193-211.Marble bust of Emperor Septimius Severus (A.D. 193-211) displayed in Louvre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/bet-guvrin_gladiators_fjenkins042717_6637sm.jpgBet-Guvrin_gladiators_fjenkins042717_6637smEven the gladiators keep their distance. Getting the virus could be worse than the spear. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/bet-guvrin_amphitheater_fjenkins042717_6645sm.jpgBet Guvrin - EleutheropolisInside the amphitheater we noticed that almost everyone was social distancing. We felt better about deciding to attend. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/bet-guvrin_crowd-entering_fjenkins042717_6648sm.jpgBet Guvrin - EleutheropolisOne fan turns to the other and asks if he has had the monkey tested. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/bet-guvrin_amphitheater_fjenkins042717_6631sm.jpgBet Guvrin - EleutheropolisThe Amphitheater at Bet Guvrin has been decorated remind us of the Roman period. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/bet-guvrin_soldier-fjenkins_lm042717_6633sm.jpgBet Guvrin - EleutheropolisFerrell Jenkins with a Roman Soldier at Bet Guvrin. Photo by Leon Mauldin.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/bet-guvrin_eleutheropolis__fjenkins_041316_3522sm.jpgBet Guvrin - Eleutheropolis. Photo: ferrelljenkins.blog.Aerial view of Bet Guvrin (Eleutheropolis). Highway 35 is on the left. Some ruins of Eleutherpolis can be seen on the south side (right) of the highway. If you have traveled here you may have stopped at the small gas station for a snack or a small lunch. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-08-29T20:44:36+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/07/30/the-day-after-tisha-bav/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/burnt-house_darkmood_fjenkins042413_003sm.jpgBurnt House - Jewish Quarter - JerusalemThe house of the family Kathros, makers of incense for use in the temple, after the destruction by the Romans in A.D. 70. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/burnt-house_fjenkins042413_005sm.jpgBurnt House - Jewish Quarter - JerusalemA stone weight with the inscription "of Bar Kathros." Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/temple-mount-excavation_fjenkins050511_1206sm2.jpgTemple-Mount-Excavation_fjenkins050511_1206sm2Stones that fell, or were pushed, from the Temple Mount platform to the street below in A.D. 70 at the time of the destruction by the Romans. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-07-30T17:23:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/07/29/anathoth-the-home-of-jeremiah/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/anathoth-view-north_fjenkins_040908_0002a.jpgAnata (Anathoth) -view-north. Photo: ferrelljenkins.blog.Anata, an Arab town on the eastern slope of the central mountain range. View to the north. The town of Anata derives it name from the biblical site of Anathoth. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-07-29T14:46:34+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/07/16/the-stork-in-the-heavens-knows-her-time/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/storks-northern-pamphylian-plain_fjenkins052414_4486sm.jpgStorks building a nest on an old brick column at Kovalik, Turkey. Photo: ferrelljenkins.blog.These storks are building a nest on the top of an old brick column at Kovanlik, Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkinshttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/composite_sunrise-stork_fjenkins2019sm.jpgComposite_Sunrise-Stork_fjenkins2019smThis is a composite photo showing a stork in the Jordan Valley and a sunrise over the Golan Heights. Photos by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-07-16T18:33:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/07/09/the-pool-of-bethesda/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/bethesda_secondtemplemodel-labels_fjenkins040708_0268sm.jpgBethesda_SecondTempleModel-labels_fjenkins040708_0268smModel of the Pool of Bethesda from the Second Temple Model, Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkinshttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/templearea-811x1024_biblemapperblog.jpgTempleArea-811x1024_BibleMapperBlogThis map shows the Pools of Bethesda near the top. It comes from the Bible Mapper Blog.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/map-jerusalem_biblemapper_1.jpgMap-Jerusalem_BibleMapper_1Map of Jerusalem at the time of Jesus. Map is from BibleMapper 5.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/bethesda-pool_fjenkins050511_1111sm.jpgPool of BethesdaIn this area, to the east of the church ruins, we have ruins from the Roman period showing a sacred area known to have been considered a place of healing. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/bethesda-pool_fjenkins050511_1104sm2.jpgPool of BethesdaThe excavated area of the Pool of Bethesda showing the Crusader and Byzantine ruins. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/bethesda_model_secondtemple_fjenkins042813_018sm.jpgSecond Temple Model. Photo: ferrelljenkins.blog.Model of the Pool of Bethesda from the Second Temple Model, Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-07-10T02:15:25+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/06/19/the-wilderness-of-judea-a-hard-way-to-go/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/wilderness-judea-sea-level_fjenkins040819_1720sm.jpgWilderness of Judea at Sea Level. Photo: ferrelljenkins.blog.This is a fairly typical view of the Wilderness of Judea at sea level. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/map_wilderness-judea.jpgMap_Wilderness-JudeaA portion of the Judean Wilderness is displayed in Green on this map, but it is a very dry area of the country. Made with BibleMapper.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/saint-george-monastery_fjenkins050311_0798sm.jpgSaint-George-Monastery_ferrelljenkins.blog.The Saint George monastery hangs along a cleft in the wilderness of Judea where the Wadi Kelt runs from near Jerusalem past Jericho. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/wilderness_view-west_fjenkins110705_0202sm.jpgWilderness_view-west_fjenkins110705_0202smThe wilderness of Judea a short distance west of Jericho. The shadows constantly change the appearance of the wilderness. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-06-20T06:06:14+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/06/11/carchemish-and-the-rise-of-babylon-as-a-world-power/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/map_neco-at-carchemish.jpgMap_Neco-at-CarchemishThe map illustrating Pharaoh Neco's trip to Carchemish is included in Bible Mapper v. 5. Click on the map to see a larger, more easily read, map.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/euphrates-river-at-carchemish_fjenkins052314_4310sm.jpgThe Euphrates River at Carchemish. Photo: ferrelljenkins.blog.The Euphrates makes a left turn before the mound of Carchemish and continues to flow into Syria and Iraq before flowing into the Persian Gulf. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-06-11T20:02:26+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/06/04/jerash-gerasa-in-jordan/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/jerash_hadrian-arch_fjenkins031718_9524sm.jpgJerash_Hadrian-Arch_fjenkins031718_9524smHadrian's Arch was constructed in preparation for the visit of the Emperor in A.D. 117. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/gerasa-jerash_ferrelljenkins.blog_.jpgGerasa-Jerash_ferrelljenkins.blogThis map shows the relationship of Gerasa/Jerash to Galilee, the principal area of Jesus' ministry. Photo prepared with BibleMapper v.5. ferrelljenkins.blog.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/jerash_cardo_fjenkins031718_9508sm.jpgJerash_cardo_fjenkins031718_9508smA view of the cardo of Jerash in Jordan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-06-07T19:09:08+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/05/28/ferrells-favorite-foto-38-a-thistle/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/map_moresheth-gath2.jpgMap_Moresheth-gath2This map was created using BibleMapper 5.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/tel-goded_fjenkins051011_1823sm.jpgTell Goded, also known as Tell el-Judeideh. Located north of BeiTel Goded, also known as Tell el-Judeideh, may be the location of Moresheth-gath, the home of the prophet Micah. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/tel-goded_butterfly-thistle_fjenkins051011_1828sm.jpgButterfly on a Thistle Bloom below Tel GodedA beautiful butterfly on a thistle near Tel Goded. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-05-28T21:07:22+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/05/25/illustrating-isaiah-118/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/besor_area_sheep_fjenkins090111_0236sm.jpgBesor Area -- Sheep - LambsRecently born lambs provide a stark contrast to the older sheep. See Isaiah 1:18. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-05-31T04:35:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/05/21/beautiful-mound-covers-the-site-of-ancient-lystra/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/lystra_view-south_fjenkins053007_019sm.jpgLystraView toward south.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/lystra_fjenkins053007bp_19.jpgLystraA view south of the mound of ancient Lystra. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-05-27T19:05:25+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/05/08/gibeah-of-saul/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/tall-al-ful_gibeah_fjenkins040919_2323sm.jpgGibeah - Tall al FulGibeah (Tall al-Ful) View from Pizgat Ze'ev. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/tall-al-ful_gibeah_construction_fjenkins040919_2318sm.jpgGibeah - Tall al FulConstruction underway that encroaches on the mound of ancient Gibeah. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/tall-al-ful_gibeah_view-west_fjenkins040919_2325sm.jpgGibeah - Tell al FulThis is a modern view of Tall al Ful from the west side town of Pisgat Ze'ev Mizrah.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/gibeah_fjenkins1980-81-slide_0093sm.jpgGibeah of Saul - Tall al Ful.Gibeah of Saul. Scanned from a 1980 or 1981 slide. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/gibeah-of-saul-king-husseins-palace-tb122201105sm.jpgGibeah of Saul, King Hussein's palace, tb122201105smThe unfinished summer royal palace of King Hussein of Jordan. Photo: Todd Bolen, Pictorial Library of Bible Places.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/saul_citadel001.jpgSaul_Citadel001Reconstructed citadel excavated by Albright at Tall el-Ful.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/gibeah_made-w-biblemapper.jpgGibeah_made-w-BibleMapperGibeah of Saul in the territory of the tribe of Benjamin. Made with BibleMapper 5.2020-05-19T16:27:25+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/05/06/saul-at-bethshan-beth-shan-beit-shean/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/bethshan_view-of-gilboa-from-tel_fjenkins110505_057sm.jpgBethshan, Beit Shean, Beth ShanFrom atop Tel Husn (Bethshan) we have a wonderful view of Mount Gilboa where Saul and Jonathan died. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/bethshan_fjenkins051111_3958sm.jpgTel Husn/Bethshan and Roman Theater and Byzantine city.Tel Husn (Bethshan) and the Byzantine and Roman city of Bethshan/Sychopolis. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-05-06T11:54:07+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/05/02/some-flowers-of-mount-gilboa/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/mount-gilboa_fjenkins032418_0584sm.jpgMount Gilboa flowersWhite spring flowers, possibly in the Ainsworthia group, growing on Mount Gilboa. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/mount-gilboa-flower_fjenkins032418_0580sm.jpgMount Gilboa - FlowersPerhaps a Hollyhock growing on Mount Gilboa in the spring. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/mount-gilboa-flowers_fjenkins032418_0578sm.jpgSpring flower on Mount Gilboa. Photo by Ferrell JenkinsSpring flower on Mount Gilboa. Photo by Ferrell Jenkinshttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/pikiwiki_israel_19741_plants_of_israel-sm.jpgPikiWiki_Israel_19741_Plants_of_Israel-smThe Gilboa Iris. udi Steinwell / CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5)2020-05-07T19:14:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/04/13/passing-through-the-grainfields-on-the-sabbath/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sickle-iron-age_tell-beit-mirsim_kelsomuseum_fjenkins101613_0573t.jpgSickle - Iron Age - Tell Beit Mirsim - Kelso Museum.Sickle from the Iron Age at Tell Beit Mirsim. Kelso Bible Lands Museum, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/wheat-near-nemrut_fjenkins_061007_10t.jpgWheat near Mount Nemrut, Eastern TurkeyRubbing grain to separate the grain from the chaff. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/wheat-near-nemrut_fjenkins_061007_06t.jpgWheat near Mount Nemrut, Eastern TurkeyPicking heads of grain. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/mounttabor_wheat_fjenkins_050110_205t.jpgWeat Field below Mount Tabor (from area of Endor)Wheat field with view NW to Mount Tabor. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2024-05-17T13:44:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/04/28/the-death-of-saul-and-jonathan-on-mount-gilboa/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/mount-gilboa-16-9_fjenkins040119_0971sm.jpgMount GilboaMount Gilboa - Ketif Shaul = shoulder of Saul. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins. For this image I used Landscape Pro filter in Topaz AI.2020-05-07T19:29:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/04/19/the-jordan-river-at-qasr-el-yahud/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/baptism-site-israel_fjenkins032518_0006sm.jpgBaptism Site in IsraelThis photo was made at Qasr el Yahud, the traditional site of the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-05-07T19:31:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/04/12/rolling-stone-tombs-6-a-tomb-near-megiddo/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/tomb-rolling-stone-near-jezreel-valley_fjenkikns040208_0145sm-1.jpgTomb-rolling-stone-near-Jezreel-valley_fjenkikns040208_0145smThis rolling stone tomb was discovered during road work. It is a beautiful example of a tomb of this type. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/tomb-rolling-stone-near-jezreel-valley_fjenkikns040208_0145sm.jpgTomb-rolling-stone-near-Jezreel-valley_fjenkikns040208_0145smThe rolling stone tomb discovered during road work. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-04-12T22:52:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/04/11/rolling-stone-tombs-5-the-site-of-the-holy-sepulchre/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/holy-sepulchre_fjenkins042517_6196sm-1.jpgChurch of the Holy Sepulchre - large crowds waiting to enterCrowds wait to enter the edicule covering the tomb of Jesus after examination and cleaning in 2017. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/holy-sepulchre_fjenkins042517_6196sm.jpgChurch of the Holy SepulchreCrowds wait to enter the edicule that covers the tomb of Jesus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/tomb-holy-sepulchre_franciscianmuseum_fjenkins090208_2166sm.pngTomb-Holy-Sepulchre_FranciscianMuseum_fjenkins090208_2166smThis model from the Franciscan Museum, Jerusalem, show the tomb at the Holy Sepulchre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/tomb-drawing-parrot-landofchrist-131.jpgtomb-drawing-Parrot-landofchrist-131Drawing showing the tomb of Jesus according to the data of the gospels. From Parrot, Land of Christ, 131.2020-04-11T20:41:43+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/04/10/rolling-stone-tombs-4-the-midras-ruins/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/rolling-stone_midras-ruins-area_fjenkins050811_1601sm.jpgMidras Ruins rolling stone tomb. Photo: ferrelljenkins.blog.This photo shows the setting of the tomb with a rolling stone afters it was defaced by vandals and then reconstructed. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins. https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/rolling-stone_midras-ruins_121509_0440sm.jpgMidras Ruins - Rolling stone tomb. ferrelljenkins.blog.This photo was made late in the afternoon after the tomb was defaced by vandals. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-04-10T13:39:18+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/04/09/rolling-stone-tombs-3-a-tomb-in-jordan/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/heshbon_rolling-stone-tomb-drawing_ham_fj031809_005sm-crop.jpgHorn Archaeological MuseumThis drawing displayed at the Horn Archaeological Museum shows the rolling stone and the interior of the tomb. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/heshbon_romantomb_fjenkins-slide1975_0001sm.jpgRoman Tomb discovered at Heshbon in the spring of 1971Roman tomb with rolling stone. Discovered at Heshbon, Jordan, in 1971. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/heshbon_romantomb_fjenkins-slide1975_0003sma.jpgRoman Tomb discovered at Heshbon in the spring of 1971Rolling stone tomb discovered at Heshbon in the Spring of 1971. Photo (scanned slide) by Ferrell Jenkins.2024-05-12T01:01:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/04/08/rolling-stone-tombs-2-the-herodian-family-tomb/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/herodian-fam-tomb_fjenkins121609_0079sm2.jpgHerodian Family TombHerodian Family Tomb in the small park behind the King David Hotel in Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/herodian-fam-tomb_fjenkins121609_0079sm.jpgHerodian Family TombHerodian Family Tomb with close up of the rolling stone that can cover the entry to the tomb. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/herodian-fam-tomb_fjenkins121609_0070sm.jpgHerodian Family TombHerodian Family Tomb, located in a park behind the King David Hotel in Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-04-08T15:37:22+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/04/07/rolling-stone-tombs-1-the-tomb-of-the-kings/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/tomb-of-kings-stone_fjenkins040708_0019sm.jpgTomb of the Kings in JerusalemThe rolling stone at the tomb of the kings. Treasure hunters have chiseled off pieces in centuries past. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins. 2020-04-07T14:45:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/04/03/a-sarcophagus-from-the-tomb-of-the-kings/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/tomb-of-kings_fjenkins040708_0011asm.jpgTomb of the Kings in Jerusalem.The Tomb of the Kings at it appeared in 2008. The tomb has been closed most of the time since then. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/tomb-of-kings-reopens-israel-hayom.jpgTomb of the Kings reopened in 2019.Daily Hayom reports the reopening of the Tomb of the Kings. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/tomb-of-kings_louvre_possible-queen-adiabene_fjenkins082114_6758sm.jpgTomb-of-Kings_Louvre_possible-Queen-Adiabene_fjenkins082114_6758smThis sarcophagus was thought by Sal... to belong to Queen Helene of Adiabene. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/tomb-of-kings_fjenkins040708_0011sm.jpgTomb of the Kings in JerusalemThe Tomb of the Kings at it appeared in 2008. The tomb has been closed most of the time since then. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-04-05T13:37:19+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/03/30/resources-for-days-you-must-be-inside/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/elah_brook_fjenkins_082108_81sm.jpgElah_Brook_fjenkins_082108_81smI got separated from Elizabeth while exploring the brook of Elah during the dry season in August 2008. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-05-26T21:40:30+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/03/29/gaza-in-the-1960s-postcards-and-phone-calls/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/gaza_fjenkins05-1968_01en.jpgGaza in 1968. Photo: ferrelljenkins.blogGaza on the Mediterranean Sea in May, 1968. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/gaza-1967-phalpot-israel_img_1811_slide-7c596885be3c3abc28cd36fde83f5f28e665d440-s1000-c85.jpgVintage postcard of sites in Gaza. Published in 1967 by Phalpot in Israel.Vintage postcard of sites in Gaza. Published in 1967 by Phalpot in Israel.2020-03-29T18:30:37+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/03/26/capernaum-follow-up-from-the-air/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/galilee_nshore_fjenkins051111_3494sm.jpgCapernaum - Franciscian Site on left; Greek Site on Right; Dockhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/galilee_nshore_capernaum_fjenkins051111_3486sm.jpgCapernaum from the air. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.Viewing Capernaum from the air. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-03-29T19:38:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/03/19/ferrells-favorite-foto-37-now-and-then-at-capernaum/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/capernaum_petershouse_fjenkins_slide1978_008sm.jpgCapernaum -- Peter's House - Slide scan from June 1078.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/capernaum_petershouse-church_fjenkins050110_0162sm3.jpgCapernaum - Peter's House - ChurchThis is the way the excavated area of Capernaum looked in 1978. We see ruins of the octagonal Byzantine church which is said to have been built over the house of the apostle Peter. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-03-19T21:50:25+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/03/12/ferrells-favorite-foto-36-egyptian-brick-making/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/brick-with-straw-egyptian_fjenkins060500_048en.jpgBrick-with-straw-Egyptian_fjenkins060500_048enhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/brick-making-model-bm_fjenkins081306sm2.jpgEgyptian Brick Makers Model in British MuseumModel of brick making in ancient Egypt now displayed in the British Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/brick-making-tomb-of-rekhmire_fjenkins012009_1418sm.jpgBrick Making from the Tomb of Rekhmire in the Valley of the NoblesPhoto made Jan. 20, 2009. I left the group in the valley of the kings and went to this area. A guard allowed me to go in and make ONE photo. I gave him $5.00. This is my only photo and it came out good.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/dan-spring_fjenkins110409_0030-a.jpgSpring at DanSprings like this feed the Dan River which is one of the tributaries of the Jordan River2023-11-27T19:08:06+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/03/06/ferrells-favorite-foto-35-roman-milestone/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/bethany-beyond-jordan_fjenkins0318_0112en.jpgMilestone at Bethany Beyond JordanRoman period milestone at Bethany Beyond the Jordan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-03-06T20:02:25+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/02/27/megiddo-har-mageddon-armageddon/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/megiddo_fjenkins051111_4145a_sm.jpgMegiddo Aerial ViewView north of Tel Megiddo, the Jezreel Valley, and lower Galilee. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-02-27T19:08:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/02/24/ferrells-favorite-foto-34-i-will-make-your-enemies-your-footstool/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/hadrian_foot-on-subject_060307_fjenkins-3sm.jpgEmperor Hadrian with foot on a subjectIstanbul Archaeology Museumhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/hadrian_foot-on-subject_fjenkins060307_001sm.jpgRoman Emperor Hadrian has his foot on the back of an enemy.The Roman Emperor Hadrian with his foot on an enemy. Istanbul Archaeological Museum. Photo: ferrelljenkins.blog.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/hadrian_foot-on-subject_060307_fjenkins_1sm.jpgEmperor Hadrian with foot on a subjectRoman emperor Hadrian has his foot on one of his enemies. Istanbul Archaeology Museum. Photo: ferrelljenkins.blog.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/hadrian_foot-on-subject_fjenkins060307_001smt.jpgHadrian_foot-on-subject_fjenkins060307_001smtThe Roman Emperor Hadrian has his foot on the neck of an enemy. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-02-24T15:41:37+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/02/21/the-six-water-jugs-at-cana-of-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/jenkins-model-stone-jar-replica-hechtmus_lmauldin_3348sm.jpgFerrell Jenkins at the Hecht Museum, University of Haifa.Ferrell Jenkins standing beside the model and one of the water jar replicas. Photo by Leon Mauldin.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/amphora-hellenistic_hecht-mus_fjenkins041016_1912sm.jpgAmphora for Transport of Wine - Hellenistic PeriodAn amphora fromthe Hellenistic period dislayed at the Hecht Museum, University of Haifa ,Israel.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/house-model-jugs-displayed_fjenkins041016_2135sm.jpgModel House with various storage jars.Model house from first century isplayed at Hecht Museum, University of Haifa, Israel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/stone-jar_sign_hecht-mus_fjenkins041016_2132sm.jpgStone-Jar_sign_Hecht-Mus_fjenkins041016_2132smThis sign explains the type of jars we are showing here. Hecht Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/large-jars_fjenkins042013_20130428_0151sm.jpgIsrael MuseumPhotos made April 28, 2013https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/large-jars_fjenkins042013_20130428_0152sm.jpgJars for the water of purification. srael MuseumThese jar now displayed in the Israel Museum come from the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem from the Herodian Period. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/jug_sdw_0008..jpgjug_sdw_0008.Is this like the jugs that held water at Cana of Galilee?2025-11-16T13:25:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/02/12/agreement-of-book-and-land-have-you-heard-of-the-atad-tree/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/atad-sign-neot-kedumim_fjenkins040919_1652sm.jpgNeot Kedumim PhotosThis sign explains the biblical reference to the atad tree in the parable of Jotham in Judges 9. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/atad_neot-kedumim_fjenkins040919_1654sm.jpgNeot Kedumim Photoshttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/atad-sign-neot-kedumim_fjenkins040919_1652sm.jpgNeot Kedumim Photoshttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/atad_neot-kedumim_fjenkins040919_1649sm.jpgNeot Kedumim PhotosOlive tree, crushing stone, and a screw press at Neot Kedumim. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-02-13T19:27:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2020/01/27/todd-bolen-tells-the-backstory-of-bibleplaces-photos/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/plbl-all18-300b.pngPLBL-all18-300bThe Pictorial Photo Library of Bible Lands - 18 volumes.2020-02-18T18:43:13+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/12/21/check-our-index-on-bethlehem-birth-of-jesus/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/bethlehem_franciscian-sheperds-field_fjenkins042713_0196smt.jpgShepherd's Field by Day. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.Shepherd's Field by Day. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-12-21T21:02:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/11/29/three-more-photo-companion-volumes/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/6-joshua-frontback-3d500.png6-Joshua-frontback-3d500The Photo Companion volume of Joshua.2019-11-29T16:43:37+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/11/21/ferrells-favorite-foto-33-cave-of-adullam/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/adullam_view-east_fjenkins090211_0264sm.jpgAdullamDaphna, our guide, and Leon look east from Tel Adullam. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/adullam-cave-view-toward-opening_fjenkins090211_0289sm.jpgCave of AdullamInside the Cave of Adullam where David and his men stayed while fleeing from Saul. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/adullam-cave-view-toward-opening_fjenkins090211_0289en.jpgCave of AdullamInside the Cave of Adullam where David and his men stayed while fleeing from Saul. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-11-21T18:58:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/10/30/ferrells-favorite-foto-32-the-beauty-of-the-simple/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/laodices_flower-calcifiedpipe_fjenkins051008_0220smt.jpgLaodiceaThis picture shows one of the broken clay pipes in the water distribution system, now calcified. But notice the little plants growing in the pipe. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/laodicea_water-distribution_cadmus_fjenkins051009_0214smt.jpgLaodiceaRuins of the ancient water distribution system at Laodicea. Mount Cadmus, the location of Colossae is visible in the distance. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-11-05T03:54:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/10/24/ferrells-favorite-foto-31-midnight-train-to-ur/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/iraq-tour-group-ctesiphon-tend_fjenkins051270_034sm.jpgIraq-tour-group-Ctesiphon-tend_fjenkins051270_034smOur group visited Ctesiphon near the Tigris River at Baghdad. In this photo some of the tours members are seen in a Bedouin or tribal tent. Marilyn is the lady in black and white. Our local guide George is enjoying the hookah pipe. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins May 12, 1970. https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/train-car-nasiriyah-to-baghdad_fjenkins051370_029sm.jpgTrain car waiting at Nasiriyah, southern Iraq, to take our groupMy 11-year-old son, Ferrell Jr., is standing at the left of the photo. This photo was taken May 13, 1970.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/euphrates_nasiriyah_ferrelljenkins1971skude_030smt.jpgMen pulling a boat on the Euphrates at Nasiriya, near traditionaThis photo was made a sunset along the Nile at Nasiriyah, May 13, 1970. Slide by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-01-23T12:12:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/10/15/ferrells-favorite-foto-30-the-cedars-of-lebanon/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/cedars_fjenkins050802slide_018-f.jpgCedars_fjenkins050802slide_018-FBesharre, Lebanon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-10-15T17:59:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/10/07/ferrells-favorite-foto-29-the-siq-and-treasury-at-petra/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/petra_siq-treasury_fjenkins040706_007sm.jpgTraveling through the siq at Petra for the first glance of the Treasury. Photo: ferrelljenkins.blog.Traveling through the siq at Petra and the first glance of the Treasury. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins 2006.2019-10-10T14:52:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/09/30/david-leaves-200-men-at-the-brook-besor/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/anzac-trail-map-710x701.jpgAnzac-trail-map-710x701The Anzac Trail of 1917. Tel Sharuhen is marked as number 6.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/besor_telsharuhen-sign_fj090111_0218sm.jpgBesor_TelSharuhen-sign_fj090111_0218smSign in Hebrew and English identifying Tel Sharuhen. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/besor_area_fjenkins090111_0228smy..jpgBesor-brook-at-Tel-SharuhenApproach to Tel Shuarhen from the south. View of Brook Besor. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/besor_area_fj090111_0219smt.jpgTel Sharuhen or Tel-Es-Farah-south_signA nice sign identifying the tel as Tel Sharuhen. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/besor_area_fj090111_0222smt.jpgBesor AreaBrook Besor on the north side of Tel Sharuhen. This picture including Ferrell Jenkins was apparently made by Leon Mauldin. You have a nice view of the Brook Besor. Photo: ferrelljenkins.blog.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/besor_area_tel-sharuhen_fj090111_0215smt.jpgBesor_Area_Tel-Sharuhen_fj090111_0215smtTel Sharuhen on the banks of Nahal Besor. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/besor_area_fjenkins090111_0205sm.jpgBesor AreaThe Brook Besor on the north side of highway 241. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2021-11-29T20:07:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/09/17/ferrells-favorite-foto-28-moses-as-shepherd/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/shepherd-sheep_near-nebo_fjenkins032018_0225sm2t.jpgShepherd and sheep near Mount NeboA shepherd watches his sheep near Mount Nebo in Jordan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-09-20T04:23:19+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/09/11/ferrells-favorite-foto-27-living-in-tents/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/heshbon_tent-after-dark_fjenkins041006_050-t.jpgHeshbon_tent-after-dark_fjenkins041006_050-tA shepherd's tent near Heshbon, Jordan, at dusk. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins. https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/heshbon_tent-after-dark_fjenkins041006_050t.jpgHeshbon_tent-after-dark_fjenkins041006_050tA shepherd's tent near Heshbon, Jordan, at dusk. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins. 2019-09-11T14:40:13+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/09/05/ferrells-favorite-foto-26-shepherds-by-night/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Heshbon-shephers-sheepfold-after-dark_fjenkins041006_047smt.jpgShepherd Watching Flock at Night -- near Heshbon, Jordan.A shepherd watches his flock by night at Heshbon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-09-05T14:36:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/08/29/ferrells-favorite-foto-25/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/shechem_winnowing_fjenkins-slide-scan_010sm.jpgWinnowing at ShechemThis photo of winnowing grain was made at biblical Shechem. Scanned slide by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-08-29T15:02:35+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/08/19/agreement-of-book-and-land-1/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/en-prat_fjenkins042617_6361smt.jpgEin Prat and vicinityEn Prat where Wadi Kelt begins to flow down past Jericho and to the Jordan Valley. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-08-19T18:10:17+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/07/28/ferrells-favorite-foto-24/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/nebi-samwil_view-north-gibeon-fjenkins042513_027sm-recovered.jpgView of Gibeon and the Benjamin Plateau from Nebi SamwilView from Nebi Samwil of Gibeon and the Benjamin plateau. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-07-28T18:04:04+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/07/16/ferrells-favorite-foto-23/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/apollo-11-moon_07-16-69_fjenkins-t1t.jpgApollo 11 Moon LaunchThe Jenkins family views the launch of Apollo 11, July 16, 1969. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-07-16T16:27:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/07/11/ferrells-favorite-foto-22/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/capernaum-view-from-west-above_fjenkins051510_089smt.jpgCapernaum-view-from-west-above_fjenkins051510_089smtView to the east of Capernaum from above the site. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-07-12T17:26:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/07/09/not-ziklag-says-other-archaeologists/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/ziklag_telsera_fjenkins_120809_133sm-t.jpgTel Sera, identified as Ziklag by Anson Rainey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/chandler-garfinkel-mazar-jenkins_hebrewu_032719_140smt.jpgChandler-Garfinkel-Mazar-Jenkins_HebrewU_032719_140smtLuke Chandler, Yosef Garfinkel, Eilat Mazar and Ferrell Jenkins in the archaeology lab at Hebrew University. Photo: ferrelljenkins.blog.2019-07-09T22:41:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/07/08/researchers-claim-to-have-found-biblical-ziklag/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/tel-rai_girl-cleans-jars_008sm..jpgTel-Rai_girl-cleans-jars_008sm.A young lady cleans around one of the jars found in the excavation at Tel a-Rai this year. Photo courtesy of Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/tel-rai_iaa_massive-wallsgirl-cleans-jars_019sm..jpgTel-Rai_IAA_massive-wallsgirl-cleans-jars_019sm.Massive walls from Tel a-Rai. Photo: Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/tel-rai_aerial_iaa_001sm..jpgTel a-Rai aerial photo.Aerial photo of Tel Arai. Photo by Emil Aljem, Israel Antiquities Authority.2019-07-09T11:41:07+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/07/01/sealing-a-document-in-bible-times/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/bullae_hecht-museum_fjenkins033019_0661sm.jpgbullae_Hecht-Museum_fjenkins033019_0661smSeal document and ancient bullae display at Hecht Museum, University of Haifa. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-07-01T15:25:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/06/24/olive-installation-at-neot-kedumim/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/ein-dor-arch-museum_olive-press_fjenkins050113_078sm.jpgThe Ein Dor Archaeological Museum - exhibitsAn olive press displayed at Ein Dor Archaeological Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/olive-crushing-press_neot-kedumim_fjenkins040919_1629sm.jpgNeot Kedumim PhotosOlive tree, crushing stone, and press at Neot Kedumim. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-06-24T15:01:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/10/21/index-to-olives-and-olive-trees/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/israel_spies_fjenkins_sm3.pngIsrael_Spies_fjenkins_sm3Olive wood carving of the faithful spies. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/beit-jimal_olive-stump_fjenkins090211_0303sm.jpgBeit-Jimal_olive-stump_fjenkins090211_0303smStump of an olive tree at Beit Jimal. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-06-24T15:00:29+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/06/19/learning-from-the-wildflowers-of-the-field/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/flowers-of-field-neot-kedumim_fjenkins040919_1581sm.jpgNeot Kedumim PhotosThe Anemones were scattered here and there along the trail at Neot Kedumim. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/flowers-of-field_neot-kedumim_fjenkins040919_1553sm.jpgNeot Kedumim PhotosPink flowers of the field at Neot Kedumim. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/neot-kedumim_fjenkins040919_1590sm.jpgNeot Kedumim PhotosThe butterflies enjoy the wildflowers of the field at Neot Kedumim. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/flowers-of-field-neot-kedumim_fjenkins040919_1737sm.jpgNeot Kedumim PhotosBeautiful yellow flowers adorned the hillsides at Neot Kedumim. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-06-20T00:56:13+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/06/17/cedar-and-hyssop/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/hyssop_neot-kedumim_fjenkins040919_1605sm.jpgNeot Kedumim PhotosHyssop growing near Cedar trees at Neot Kedumim. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-06-17T15:10:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/06/13/a-cedar-of-lebanon-grows-in-israel/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/cedar_neot-kedumim_fjenkins040919_001sm.jpgCedar_Neot-Kedumim_fjenkins040919_001smLikely the largest Cedar of Lebanon (Cedrus Libani) growing in Neot Kedumim. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/cedars_neot-kedumim_fjenkins040919_1619sm.jpgNeot Kedumim PhotosSmall Cedars of Lebanon growing in Neo Kedumim in the lowlands of Israel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-06-14T18:50:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/05/22/need-illustrations-for-teaching-daniel-and-esther/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/17-esther-frontback-3d-500a.png17-Esther-frontback-3d-500ahttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/17-esther-frontback-3d-500.png17-Esther-frontback-3d-5002019-05-22T19:21:13+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/05/21/ferrells-favorite-foto-21/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/ancient-diolkos_fjenkins051212_0150smt-1.jpgCorinth Canal - West - DiolkosA portion of the Ancient Diolkos at the point where the modern Corinth Canal was but through the Isthmus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/ancient-diolkos_fjenkins051212_0150smt.jpgCorinth Canal - West - Diolkos2019-05-21T14:40:54+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/04/28/important-book-good-price/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/williams_can-trust-sm.jpgWilliams_Can-Trust-smWilliams is Principal of Tyndale House, Cambridge.2019-04-28T12:40:26+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/04/08/ferrells-favorite-foto-20/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/sheep-hillside-rte01-fjenkins040819_1825smt.jpgsheep-hillside-rte01-FJenkins040819_1825smtEwe and lamb grazing along the side of Route 1 from the Dead Sea to Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. This area is just a few miles east of Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-04-15T11:58:27+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/03/21/ferrells-favorite-fotos-19/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Ribleh_fjenkins051402_39smt.jpgThe Turkish village of Ribleh, Biblical RiblahThe ancient mount of Riblah, once headquarters of Babyonian king Nebuchadnezzar. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-03-21T15:51:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/03/15/ferrells-favorite-foto-18/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/malta_stpaulsbay_fj092209_22sm.jpgSt. Paul's Bay, MaltaSaint Paul's Bay and Island in Malta. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-03-15T15:07:20+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/03/08/ferrells-favorite-foto-17/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ancient-diolkos_fjenkins051212_0150smt.jpgCorinth Canal - West - Diolkoshttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/dead-sea-salt_fjenkins082908_1224smt.jpgDead-Sea-Salt_fjenkins082908_1224smtSalt deposits on rocks along the shore of the Dead Sea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/diolkos-submersible-bridge-west-corinthcanal_fjenkins041212_0131sm.jpgCorinth Canal - West - DiolkosThis view looks east to the Gulf of Corinth where a submersible bridge allows motor vehicles to cross the entrance to the modern canal. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-03-08T18:21:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/03/05/ferrells-favorite-foto-16/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/sinai_group_sunrise_fjenkins1986_002smc.jpgOn Mount Sinai (Jebel Musa) at SunriseThree tour members who climbed the traditional Mount Sinai with me April 10, 1986. Tourmembers left to right: Mark Dunagan, Lillian Price, Gloria Spurgeon (Lamb). Samir Kamel (in white) is the Egyptian escort for the Nawas Travel Company who came from Cairo to meet us, climbed the mountain with us. He has been the general manager of the Cairo office for several years. Slide photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-03-06T04:05:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/02/27/ferrells-favorite-foto-15/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/makellum-inscription_fj-slide.jpgmakellum-inscription_fj-slideMacellum Inscription - Corinth, No. 124. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-03-04T14:30:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/02/19/ferrells-favorite-fotos-14/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/appian-way_fjenkins092609_0208smt.jpgAppian-Way_fjenkins092609_0208smtRemains of the Appian Way on the outskirts of Rome. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-02-19T15:10:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/02/16/great-resource-for-teaching-acts/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/44-acts-frontback-3d500.jpg44-Acts-frontback-3d5002019-02-17T09:21:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/02/12/ferrells-favorite-fotos-13/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/jerusalem-from-olivet_fjenkins042113_0033smt.jpgJerusalem from the Mount of OlivesA view of Jerusalem from Mount Olivet. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-03-12T12:34:58+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/02/10/ferrells-favorite-fotos-12/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/gethsemane_fjenkins042213_0064sm2.jpgGethsemaneThis is the traditional Garden of Gethsemane where Jesus prayed to the Father prior to his arrest, trials, and crucifixion. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-02-11T17:49:04+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/02/05/videos-surveys-and-favorite-fotos/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/honey-ron-beach-hotel_fjenkins050113_006a-sm-w.jpgHoney Comb at Ron Beach Hotel in TiberiasA breakfast honey comb at the Ron Beach Hotel on the shore of the Sea of Galilee, Tiberias, Israel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-02-05T15:47:19+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/01/25/ferrells-favorite-fotos-11/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/galilee_fisherman-casting-net_fj040308_089smt.jpgFisherman casting a net in the Sea of Galilee.This fisherman on one of the tourist boats is demonstrating casting a net near the warm waters near the Church of the Primacy on Galilee's northern shore. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-01-25T21:00:30+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/01/18/ferrells-favorite-fotos-10/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/jezreel-valley_haverstock-jenkins051111_3924composite-sm.jpgFerrell Jenkins photographing Jezreel ValleyLarry Haverstock took the photo of me making photos of the Jezreel Valley, but the beautiful valley was washed out. I took one of my photos of the valley and replaced that part of the image. Photo by Larry Haverstock and Ferrell Jenkins.2019-01-18T17:43:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/01/16/ferrells-favorite-fotos-9/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/city-of-david_fjenkins_121509_words_259sm-t.jpgJerusalem AerialAerial photo of the Temple Mount, the Ophel, and the City of David with identification. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/city-of-david_fjenkins_121509_259sm-t.jpgJerusalem AerialAerial view of the Temple Mount, the Ophel, and the City of David. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-01-16T22:03:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/01/12/ferrells-favorite-fotos-8/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/wadi-farah_sheep-water_fjenkins-slide1982_001smt.jpgSheep grazing beside still water in Wadi Faria (or Farah) near sSheep in green pastures, beside still water, in Wadi Farah. Scanned from Slide made by Ferrell Jenkins in March, 1982.2019-01-18T19:17:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/01/09/ferrells-favorite-fotos-7/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/race-show-jerash-jordan_fjenkins050310_0040smt.jpgRACE show - Jerash, JordanThe chariot race, part of the Roman Army and Chariot Experience at Jerash, Jordan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-01-09T16:22:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/01/04/ferrells-favorite-fotos-6/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Patmos-harbor_fjenkins0521308_0038t.jpgPatmos-harbor_fjenkins0521308_0038tA view of the island of Patmos from Chora. Ships and other boats dock at the port of Scala. John the Apostle was exiled to this island in the last decade of the first century A.D. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-01-04T15:41:25+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2019/01/02/ferrells-favorite-fotos-5/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Nile_Aswan_FirstCataract_fjenkins_012209_2036sm-t-2.jpgFirst Cataract of the Nile at AswanThe first cataract of the Nile River at Aswan, Egypt. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-01-02T15:06:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/12/19/ferrells-favorite-fotos-4/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Ribleh_fjenkins051402_39smt-1.jpgThe Turkish village of Ribleh, Biblical RiblahThe Syrian village of Ribleh. Site of the ancient town of Riblah where Nebuchadnezzar set up his headquarters, and where he killed the sons of Jechoniah in his presence, put out his eyes, bound him, and took him to Babylon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-12-19T13:07:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/12/17/ferrells-favorite-fotos-3/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Roman-Road_Near-Tarsus_fjenkins052807_0072smt.jpgRoman-Road_Near-Tarsus_fjenkins052807_0072smtRoman Road near the Turkish village of Sagkikli, about 12 miles north of Tarsus in Cilicia. Photo byFerrell Jenkins.2018-12-18T00:33:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/12/15/ferrells-favorite-fotos-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Tigris-River-Hasankef_fjenkins060607_001sm.jpgThe Tigris River near Hasankef, TurkeyThe southern portion of Hasankef, Turkey. This town will be flooded by the Tigris River as a result of the building of dams on the river. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/tigris_hasankef_fjenkins060607_003sm.jpgTigris River at Hasankeyf in TurkeyThe northern portion of the two photos. The citizens can be relocated, but the history will be flooded. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-01-02T05:26:36+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/12/14/ferrells-favorite-fotos-1/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Babylon-ruins_fjenkins_051270_002smt.jpgBabylon-ruins_fjenkins_051270_002smtMy first view of the site of the ancient Neo-Babylonian city of Babylon. Iraq, May 12, 1970. This was the site of the events of the early chapters of the book of Daniel. King Nebuchadnezzar, Daniel and his friends, remained faithful to the LORD here, even enduring persecution.2018-12-14T22:55:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/12/12/new-resource-on-persia-from-bibleplaces-com/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/PersiaPLBLCoverCropped-t.jpgPersiaPLBLCoverCropped-tPersia - Volume 19 - in the Pictorial Library of Bible Lands.2018-12-12T19:18:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/12/06/ring-or-no-ring-jesus-stood-before-pontius-pilate/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/herodium-from-garden-ring-found_fjenkins020311_3110c-t.jpgHerodium-from-garden-ring-found_fjenkins020311_3110c-tPhoto of the Herodium made from the garden where the ring was discovered. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/herodium-aerial_fjenkins121509_0015smt.jpgHerodiumThis aerial photo of the Herodium was made in 2009. The ring was found in the garden inside the fortress built by Herod the Great. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/pilate_israel-museum_fjenkins041416_4952smt.jpgIsrael Museum ArtifactPilate inscription discovered at Caesarea in 1961. Photo of the original in the Israel Museum. FerrellJenkins.blog.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/pilate_herodium-ring-768x354.jpgPilate_herodium-ring-768x354Views and cross section of the ring discovered at Herodium. Drawing: J. Rodman; photo: C. Amit, IAA Photographic Department.2018-12-08T02:43:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/12/03/trephination-was-not-that-uncommon/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/samsunarchmuseum_baiii_trepanation_fjenkins_085smt1.jpgSamsun on the Black Sea Coast of TurkeyExample of Trephenation, Bronze Age III, Ikiztepe. Samsun Archaeological Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/samsunarchmuseum_baiii_trepanation_fjenkins_084smt.jpgSamsun on the Black Sea Coast of TurkeyExample of Tripanation, Bronze Age III, Ikiztepe. Samsun Archaeological Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-12-03T23:38:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/11/30/dibon-and-the-moabite-or-mesha-stone/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/moabite-stone_louvre_fjenkins082014_6331smt.jpgMoabite Stone displayed in the LouvreThe Mesha or Moabite Stone displayed in the Louvre, Paris. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/dibon-ruins_fjenkins031818_9642smt.jpgDibon-ruins_fjenkins031818_9642smtThis photo shows some of the ruins on the summit of ancient Dibon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/dibon-view-east_fjenkins031818_9630smt.jpgDibon, ancient tell and modern village. View to East.The green hill in the foreground is the ancient site of Dibon. The view is to the east. The modern town of Dhiban, Jordan, is in the distance. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-11-30T14:54:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2008/05/16/titus-was-left-in-crete/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/gortyna_titus-basillica_rom-statue_gortyn_0001sm.jpgGortyna_titus-basillica_Rom-statue_Gortyn_0001smThe back of the basilica of Titus at Gortyna, Crete. Roman statue in foreground. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins. https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/gortyn_t.jpgGortyn, Crete.2018-11-12T22:45:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/11/02/was-philip-martyred-at-hierapolis-pamukkale/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/hierapolis_philips-tomb_fjenkins052714_4766t.jpgSaint Philip's Tomb - HierapolisCrosses on column bases in the Martyrium of Philip at Hierapolis. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/hierapolis_philips-tomb_fjenkins052714_4791smt.jpgSaint Philip's Tomb - HierapolisThe Martyrium of Philip was built in the early 5th century A.D. on the site thought to be where Philip was martyred. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/hierapolis_philips-tomb_fjenkins052714_4759smt.jpgSaint Philip's Tomb - HierapolisThe tomb of Philip is said to have been in this building. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/hierapolis_philips-tomb_fjenkins052714_4753smt.jpgSaint Philip's Tomb - HierapolisThe final steps leading to the Martyrium of Philip. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/hierapolis_philips-tomb_fjenkins052714_4735smt.jpgSaint Philip's Tomb - HierapolisAfter walking a rather long distance to the approach to the Martyrium of Philip, we come to this road. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/hierapolis_philips-tomb_fjenkins052714_4748smt.jpgSaint Philip's Tomb - HierapolisTradition associates this with Philip the Apostle, but some scholars think the reference is to Philip the Evangelist. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-11-02T20:59:53+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/11/01/visit-hierapolis-at-modern-pamukkale-turkey/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/hierapolis_views_fjenkins052714_4683smt.jpgHierapolis_Views_fjenkins052714_4683smtA view of the travertine formation that has formed as a result of the warm water running over the hillside. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-11-01T12:31:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/10/10/jerusalem-2000-year-old-stone-inscription-uncovered-during-dig/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/jerusalem_insc_im_iaa_003sm.jpgJerusalem_insc_IM_IAA_003smThe unique inscription from Jerusalem, as displayed at the Israel Museum. Photo: Laura Lachman, Courtesy of the Israel Museum.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/jerusalem-insc-danit-levy_iaa_007sm.jpgJerusalem-insc-Danit-Levy_IAA_007smDanit Levy, Director of the excavations on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority, beside the inscription as found in the field. Photo: Yoli Shwartz, IAA.2018-10-10T18:46:58+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/02/06/nebuchadnezzar-king-of-babylon-605-562-b-c/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/nebuchadnezzar-cylinder_istarchmuseum_fjenkins_2t.jpgNebuchadnezzar CylinderNebuchadnezzar Cylinder Annal. Istanbul Archaeology Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/nebuchadnezzar_brick_bm_fj081406_140t.jpgNebuchadnezzar II BriickBrick of Nebuchadnezzar (605-562 B.C.). British Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-10-10T14:29:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/10/05/church-history-index/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/deesis_jc-enthroned_fj050708_031t.jpgDeesis - Jesus Christ Enthroned. 12th Century. Hagai Sophia, Istanbul. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.Deesis - Jesus Christ Enthroned. 12th Century. Hagai Sophia, Istanbul. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-10-10T14:09:39+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2008/05/13/the-island-called-patmos/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/patmos-2008-t.jpgPatmos. Port of Skala from Chora. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-10-03T17:32:06+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2008/05/06/istanbul-was-constantinople-we-are-not-banned/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/hagai-sophia_fjenkins_050708_021t.jpgHagai-Sophia_fjenkins_050708_021tHagai Sophia in Istanbul, formerly Constantinople. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/hagia-sophia_t1.jpgThe Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-10-03T13:57:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/09/14/visiting-ctesiphon-in-iraq/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/parthian-mounted-archer_bm_fjenkins081602_41sm-t.jpgParthian-mounted-archer_BM_fjenkins081602_41sm-tA ceramic plaque of a mounted archer from Parthia. British Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/ctesiphon-group_fjenkins051270slide_0036sm.jpgFerrell Jenkins Bible Land Group at Ctesiphon, near Baghdad, IraFerrell Jenkins Bible Land Group at Ctesiphon, near Baghdad, Iraq, May 15, 1970. There were 16 in the group. I made the photo. Three of our group are totally hidden. My son, Ferrell Jr., is in the foreground. The man over his left shoulder was our guide, an Iraqi named George.2018-09-14T17:34:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/08/10/spring-beauty-in-pergamum/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/trajan-temple-pergamum_fjenkins050908_020smt.jpgTrajan-temple-Pergamum_fjenkins050908_020smtReconstructed temple of Emperor Trajan in Pergamum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-08-10T12:23:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/08/07/transporting-cedars-for-the-temple/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/eretz-israel-museum_telqasile-anchors_fjenkins050513_0053ss-t.jpgEretz Israel Museum, Tel AvivStone anchors displayed at Tel Qasile at the Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/joppa_aerial_fjenkins041316_2652sm-t.jpgAerial photo of Joppa and the Harbor. Tel Aviv is seen to the soThe modern harbor at Joppa. We know that the tel (mound) you see in the left foreground of the photo had been inhabited as early as the time of the Egyptian control. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/litani-river_lebanon_fjenkins050702_112smt.jpgLebanaonThe Litani river a few miles north of Tyre, Lebanon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/sargon_transporting-cedar-lebanon_louvre_fjenkins082014_6069smt.jpgSargon_transporting-cedar-Lebanon_Louvre_fjenkins082014_6069smtSargon transporting cedar logs from Lebanon by sea. Displayed in the Louvre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/dog-river_nebuchadnezzar_fjenkins-1971_087sm-t.jpgNebuchadnezzar Inscription at Dog River, Lebanon.Nebuchadnezzar's inscription made on the right bank of Dog River in Lebanon. On the left bank on the rock cliffs there are reliefs and inscriptions by Rameses II of Egypt, and Assyrian kings Shalmaneser III (?) and Esarhaddon.2018-11-08T16:34:34+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/07/31/the-cedars-of-lebanon/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/sargon_transporting-cedar-lebanon_fjenkins082014_6066sm2t.jpgSargon_transporting-cedar-lebanon_fjenkins082014_6066sm2tAssyrians transporting cedar of Lebanon for their buildings. Louvre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/lachish_temple-cedar-fjenkins-slide-1980smt.jpgCharred Wood in Egyptian Temple at Lachish.Charred beam made of Cedar of Lebanon in the Egyptian-period temple at Lachish. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins, 1980.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/lebanon-cedars_fjenkins-slide2002_003t1.jpgLebanon-Cedars_fjenkins-slide2002_003tA few of the Cedars of Lebanon at Besherre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/lebanon-cedars_fjenkins-slide2002_003t.jpgLebanon-Cedars_fjenkins-slide2002_003tA few of the cedars of Lebanon at Besherre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/lebanon_cedar-cones-fjenkins050802_066smt.jpgLebanonSmall twigs and cones from the cedars of Lebanon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/lebanon_cedars_fjenkins050802_052ent.jpgLebanonA fallen cedar at Besharre in northern Lebanon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/lebanon-cedars_fjenkins050802_033ent.jpgLebanonA view of the clump of cedars at Besharre, Lebanon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/lebanon-cedars_fjenkins-slide2002_001smt.jpgCedars of LebanonA view of the clump of cedars at Besharre, Lebanon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-07-31T23:42:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/07/26/dr-jack-p-lewis-1919-2018/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/lewis_jenkins_faulkner_030608_2147smt.jpgJack P. Lewis and Ferrell Jenkins at Faulkner University, MarchThis photo was made March 6, 2008, after the lecture on “The Battle for the Integrity of the Bible” at Faulkner University. Photo by Leon Mauldin.2018-07-30T06:04:33+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/07/22/weaving-in-bible-times-her-hands-hold-the-spindle/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/wool_nazareth-village_fjenkins040208_114smt.jpgwool_Nazareth-Village_fjenkins040208_114smtA basket of wool waiting to be spun into yarn. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/spinning-yarn_nazareth-village_fjenkins040208_110smt.jpgSpinning-yarn_Nazareth-Village_fjenkins040208_110smtA young lady spinning wool at the Nazareth Village. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-07-22T11:44:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/07/19/thomson-on-the-pesky-sparrows-in-syria/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/sparrows_avedat_ein_fjenkins050213_054smt.jpgSparrows_Avedat_Ein_fjenkins050213_054smtTwo sparrows at Ein Avedat in the Negev of Israel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-07-19T13:33:34+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/07/15/the-shema-seal-from-megiddo/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/shema-seal-megiddo-replica_fjenkins030518_8785sm-t1.jpgShema Seal - discovered at MegiddoThis is a replica that I bought during one of my earliest trips, perhaps in 1967. I think it may have been at Megiddo or at the Rockerfeller Archaeological Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2021-10-13T21:12:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/07/09/earthquakes-felt-in-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/bethshan-earthquake_fjenkins050111_0525smt.jpgBethshean - Example of EarthquakeCloseup of the earthquake dames at Bethshean in A.D. 749. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/bethshan_earthquake_fjenkins050111_0529smt.jpgBethshean - Example of EarthquakeEarthquake damage at Beth-shean in the Jordan Valley. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-07-09T20:12:20+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/06/28/2000-in-the-bag/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/ur_ziggurat_fjenkins051370-slide_016.jpgZiggurat at UrThe ziggurat at Ur, Iraq. The remaining ruins can be seen above the reconstructed brick work. The reconstruction is about four stories high. Photo made by Ferrell Jenkins, May 13, 1970.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/iraq_ur_ziggurat_fjenkins-slide_016smt.jpgIraq_Ur_Ziggurat_fjenkins-slide_016smthttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/ararat_fjenkins060507_022sm-t.jpgArarat_fjenkins060507_022sm-tGreater Mount Ararat, in the land of Ararat, near the Iranian border. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/patmos-harbor_fjenkins0521308_0038smt.jpgPatmos-harbor_fjenkins0521308_0038smtA view of the harbor on the island of Patmos, the place where the apostle John received, and possibly wrote the Book of Revelation. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/augustus_rome_fjenkins092509_051sm.jpgStatue of Emperor Augustus Faces the Roman ForumReplica of a statue of the Emperor Augustus in Rome. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/pergamum-spring-flowers_fjenkins0509-08_018sm2.jpgPergamum-spring-flowers_fjenkins0509-08_018sm2Spring flowers among the ruins at Pergamum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/avedat_2000_fjenkins032818_0087sm.jpgAvedat_2000_fjenkins032818_0087smPost number 2000 for ferrelljenkins.blog.2018-07-09T05:19:26+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/06/20/a-drive-through-wadi-shuayb-in-jordan/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/wadi-shueb_fjenkins031718_9292sm-t.jpgWadi-Shueb, JordanWadi Shu'ayb Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/wadi-shueb_fjenkins031718_9285en2sm-t.jpgWadi-Shu'ayb, JordanWadi Shu'ayb Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-06-25T05:46:22+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/06/14/tomb-complex-discovered-in-tiberias/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/tiberias-roman-tomb_iaa-2018_photos-miki-peleg_04sm.jpgTiberias-Roman-Tomb_IAA-2018_Photos-Miki-Peleg_04smThis photo provides a wonderful view into the Roman period tomb with burial niches (kokim) and ossuaries. Photo: Miki Peleg, Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/tiberias-roman-tomb_iaa-2018_photos-miki-peleg_02sm.jpgTiberias-Roman-Tomb_IAA-2018_Photos-Miki-Peleg_02smThe tomb was exposed accidentally during preparation for construction of a housing project. Photo: Miki Peleg, IAA.2019-02-11T08:43:08+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/06/11/who-is-this-bearded-man-from-abel-beth-maacah/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/abel-beth-maacah_fjenkins043013_026smt.jpgAbel-beth-maacah_fjenkins043013_026smtThis photo shows the north end of Abel Beth Maacah with Mount Hermon in the distance across the Beka Valley. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/abel-beth-maacah-kings-head-2-sm.pngAbel-Beth-Maacah-Kings-head-2-smFaience head of a king discovered at Abel Beth Maacah in northern Israel. Photo released by Azusa Pacific University.2018-06-11T14:57:36+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/06/05/shiloh-where-the-lords-tabernacle-stands/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/trident-tongs_im-fjenkins082313_0145sm-t.jpgIsrael MuseumTrident and tongs from Acco displayed in the Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/shiloh_canaanite-walls-above_iron-age-walls-foreground_fjenkins042813_062smt.jpgShilohThe wall of large stones at the back of the photo is a Cannanite Wall (Middle Bronze - 1650-1600 B.C. The lower wall in the foreground is from the Iron Age. This would include the time of Eli and Samuel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/tabernacle-in-wilderness_fjenkins032718_1068-oil11.jpgTabernacle in the Wilderness - March, 2018The tabernacle in the wilderness as shown at Timna near Eilat, Israel. Oil adaptation from a photograph. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/shiloh-area-of-tabernacle_fjenkins042813_044smt.jpgShilohA popular view is that the tabernacle, or tent of meeting, stood here for many years. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-06-09T22:48:29+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2011/05/31/apollonoia-tel-arsuf-and-the-plain-of-sharon/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/appolonia_fjenkins051111_2881t.jpgAppoloniaAerial view of the Crusader fortress of Apollonia. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/apollonia_fjenkins051111_1897sm-t.jpgIsrael Aerial ViewAerial View of Apollonia and the Plain of Sharon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/appolonia_supper_haaretz.jpgapollonia_supper_Ha'aretzApollonia Final Supper of the Crusaders. Photo: Ha'aretz.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/appolonia_fjenkins051111_1910t.jpgIsrael Aerial View of ApolloniaAerial view of the Crusader fortress of Apollonia. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/appolonia-and-coast_fjenkins051111_1897t.jpgIsrael Aerial View of Apolonia and the Plain of Sharon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.Aerial View of Apolonia and the Plain of Sharon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2023-01-16T20:30:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/05/29/walls-around-jerusalem-national-park-3/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/dan_shows-king-on-throne__fjenkins041913_016sm-t.jpgSign at Dan showing King on Throne at gate of city hearing the iSign in the gate of Dan illustrating the purpose of the podium that was uncovered there. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jer-walls_pavement_mcclisterd052418_4423-a-t1.jpgJerusalem Walls - Fragment of PavementThis photo shows a section of a pavement area. Photo by David https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/dan_podium-stone-base_fjenkins110405_049sm-t.jpgDan_podium-stone-base_fjenkins110405_049sm-tAccording to Avraham Biran this is where a judge or king could site under his canopy. The stone base, one of four, was used to hold one of the posts of the canopy. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jer-walls_canopy-stand_mcclisterd052418_4432sm-t.jpgJerusalem Walls - area of Judgment Seat -- Canopy standA carved stone piece that looks like the base of a column. Photo by David McClister.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jer-walls_judgment-seat_mcclisterd052418_4433sm-t.jpgJerusalem Walls - area of Judgment SeatThe natural platform where Gibson contents Jesus stood before Pilate. Photo by David McClister.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jer-garden-wall-steps-pavement_dmccliste062115r_0313sm1.jpgGate entrance - West WallThis photo shows the bedrock steps in the Ottoman wall, and to the left, the pavement area marked in red. Photo by David McClister.2018-05-29T17:42:20+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/05/25/walls-around-jerusalem-national-park-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jer-walls_pavement-area_fjenkins041516_5235t-crop-31.jpgJerusalem Garden Wall -- west side of Old CityTo the right of the bedrock steps that led through the outer wall you will see a section of pavement with a yellow line below it. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jer-garden-wall-steps-pavement_dmccliste062115r_0313sm.jpgGate entrance - West WallA few feet to the right of the steps leading to the "hidden gate" we see a small section of pavement. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jer-garden-wall_dmccliste062115r_0304smt.jpgJeruslem Walls - West wallThe area of the "hidden gate", the pavement, and the site of Pilate's judgment. Photo by David McClister.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/armenian-qtr_fjenkins121509_0425line-t1.jpgJerusalem AerialArmenian Quarter of the Old City. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/temple-model_herodspalace_fjenkins020311_3174sm21.jpgIsrael Museum PhotosHerod's palace depicted in the Second Temple Model at the Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/gibson-site-of-praetorium_balage-archaeology-illustrated.jpggibson-site-of-praetorium_Balage-Archaeology-IllustratedThe site where Jesus stood before Pilate, according to Gibson. Art used by permission of Balage, Archaeology Illustrated.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jerusalem-aerial-west-wall_fjenkins121509_0278sm2.jpgJerusalem AerialAerial view of the portion of the west wall under consideration. In it you will see the Citadel and the Armenian Garden. The place of the "Hidden Gate" is circled. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jer-garden_hidden-gate_fjenkins041516_5197sm-2.jpgJer-Garden_hidden-gate_fjenkins041516_5197sm-2Sign explaining the "Hidden" Gate in the west wall of the ancient city of Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jer-garden-wall-hidden-gate_fj041516_5198smt.jpgJerusalem Garden Wall -- west side of Old CityThe Hidden Gate built on bedrock. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jer-walls_pavement-area_fjenkins042517crop-t.jpgJer-walls_pavement-area_fjenkins042517crop-tJerusalem Walls pavement area. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2024-10-30T18:09:37+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/05/24/walls-around-jerusalem-national-park-1/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jer-garden_view-west_fjenkins-41516_5207sm2t.jpgJerusalem Garden Wall -- west side of Old CityView west from the west wall of Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jer-garden_view-west_fjenkins-41516_5207smt.jpgJerusalem Garden Wall -- west side of Old CityView west from the west wall of Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jer-garden_iron-age-tombs-sign_fjenkins041516_5176smt1.jpgJerusalem Garden Wall -- west side of Old CityThis sign shows the typical Iron Age tombs. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jer-garden_iron-age-tombs_fjenkins041516_5178sm-t.jpgJerusalem Garden Wall -- west side of Old CityThese rock-cut tombs belong to the Israelite (First Temple) period. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jer-garden_wallperiods_sign_fjenkins041516_5187smt.jpgJerusalem Garden Wall -- west side of Old CityThere are some helpful signs providing information about the wall. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jer-garden-walls_walls_fjenkinso41516l_5186smt.jpgJerusalem Garden Wall -- west side of Old CityJerusalem Garden Wall shows stones from various historical periods. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jer-garden_wall_fjenkins041516_5116sm-t.jpgJerusalem Garden Wall -- west side of Old CityView of the garden and the west wall of the Old City. The view is from the south. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/jerusalem-garden-west-wall-citadel_fjenkins042517_6234smt.jpgJerusalem-west-wall-Citadel_fjenkins042517The garden of Walls Around Jerusalem begins on the west at the Jaffa Gate and extends south. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-05-27T15:27:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/05/17/the-arabah-copper-mining-at-timnah/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/tabernacle-in-wilderness_fjenkins032718_1041e-sm.jpgTabernacle in the Wilderness - March, 2018The Tabernacle in the Wilderness at Timna Park. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/timna_spiral-hill_fjenkins032718_0405sm-t.jpgTimnaSpiral Hill in Timna Valley. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/timna_scene_fjenkins012711_2075sm-t.jpgTimnaAnother Acacia tree growing in one of the wadis of the Timna Valley. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/timna-hathor-temple_fjenkins032718_0384sm-2t.jpgTimnaThe Hator Temple, named after the Egyptian goddess, was used as a cult site during the Egyptian period. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/timna_fjenkins032718_0394sm-t2.jpgTimnaSolomon's Pillars, one of the most beautiful formations in the park. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/timna_fjenkins032718_0354sm-t.jpgTimnaLeon Mauldin poses in an Egyptian chariot, but I see he doesn't have much horse power.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/timna_fjenkins032718_0346sm-t.jpgTimnaThe Chudnow Visitor Center at the entrance to Timnah Valley which is humbly called "one of the world's most beautiful parks." Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-05-17T13:42:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/05/13/arabah-is-eilat-the-ezion-geber-of-the-bible/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/eilat-at-night_fjenkins032618_986sm-t.jpgEilat at NightThe resort hotels of Eilat are brightly lit at night. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/ezion-geber-map-bibleatlas-org.jpgezion-geber-map-BibleHub.com.Map of Ezion-geber, Elath, and Timnah. BibleAtlas.org.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/pharaohs-island_fjenkins001291120110126_0028sm-t.jpgPharaoh's IslandPharaoh’s Island in the Gulf of Eilat/Aqabah from the west. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/satellite_image_of_israel_in_january_2003.jpgSatellite_image_of_Israel_in_January_2003mmmhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/eilat_to-aqabah_fjenkins012611_157b-t1.jpgEilat - view to the east.The north end of the Gulf of Eilat/Aqabah. The view is to the east and the city of Aqabah, Jordan. Tell el-Kheleifeh is only a short distance north of the shore in Jordan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-05-13T20:26:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/05/09/the-arabah-keturah-the-home-of-methuselah/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/arabah-date-palm_fjenkin082608_0772sm-t.jpgArabah viewsArabah date palm in August 2008. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/vespasiano_sesterius_iudaea_capta-ric_0424.jpgVespasiano_Sesterius_Iudaea_Capta-RIC_0424Vespasiano_Sesterius_Iudaea_Capta-RIC_0424 https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/keturah_ancient-palm_young_fjenkins032518_0962sm-t1.jpgKeturah and the Ancient Palm - MethuselahIn the hothouse at Ketura we saw these growing young palms. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/keturah_palm-tree_soldewey-jenkins_lm032618_9278t.jpgKeturah_Palm-Tree_Soldewey-Jenkins_lm032618_9278tFerrell Jenkins listening to the history of "Methuselah" from Dr. Elaine Solowey. Photo by Leon Mauldin.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/ketura-palm-3.pngKetura-Palm-3The Google Earth Pro location for the Ancient Palm.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/keturah_ancient-palm_hwy90_fjenkins032618_0956sm.jpgHighway 90 sign at Ketura.This sign on Highway 90 prominently marks the entrance to the Arava Institute. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-05-10T21:41:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/05/06/the-arabah-has-tamar-solomons-desert-fortress-been-located/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/tamar_fjenkins032618_0938crop-a.jpgTamar in the DesertFour room house at Tamar. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/edomite-cult-site_hazeva_im_fjenkins042813_085sm-t1.jpgIsrael MuseumEdomite shrine assemblage from Hazeva (Tamar) in the Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/edomite-cult-site_hazeva_im_fjenkins042813_085sm-t.jpgIsrael Museum Edomite ShrineThe Edomite shrine from Hazeva (Tamar) in the Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/tamar_jujube-tree_ziziphus-spina-christi_fjenkins032618_0917sm-t.jpgTamar in the DesertA Jujube tree at Tamar, said by some to be the oldest tree in Israel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/tamar_solomonic-gate_fjenkins032618_0934sm-t.jpgTamar in the DesertIron Age gate, possibly Solomonic, at Tamar. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/tamar_iafort-sign_fjenkins032618_0860sm2-t.jpgTamar in the DesertGPS info showing with some photoshttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/tamar_ia-fortress_fjenkins032618_0862sm2t.jpgTamar in the DesertGPS info showing with some photoshttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/tamar_romanwall_fjenkins032618_0858sm-t.jpgTamar in the DesertGPS info showing with some photoshttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/tamar_gps.pngTamar_GPSThe GPS location of Tamar Biblical Park.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/tamar_road-signs_fjenkins032618_0955sm-t.jpgTamar in the DesertRoad sign on Hwy 90 at the junction with Hwy 227. The site is at Hazeva. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-05-06T11:50:25+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/05/03/the-arabah-the-northern-end/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/wadikelt-at-jericho_fjenkins040206_0003sm-t2.jpgWadiKelt-at-Jericho_fjenkins040206_0003sm-tWadi Kelt at Jericho after heavy rains in the central mountains range April 2, 2006. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/arabah-views_fjenkins032618_0829sm.jpgArabah ViewsArabah view to the southwest. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/arabah-cliff-views_fjenkins032618_0815sm-t.jpgArabah ViewsCliffs on the west side of the Arabah a few miles south of the Dead Sea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/arabah-views_acacia_fjenkins032618_0840sm.jpgArabah ViewsLeaves of the Acacia tortillis in the Arabah. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/arabah-views_fjenkins032618_0838sm.jpgArabah Views - Acacia TreeClose view of an Acacia tree in the Arabah. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/arabah-views_fjenkins032618_0830sm.jpgArabah ViewsView northwest in the Arabah. This wadi can rage with water after rains in the hills to the west. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/arabah-views_fjenkins032618_0826sm-t.jpgArabah Views2018-05-03T12:56:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/04/29/the-arabah-introduction/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/lots-wife_fjenkins032618_0808en-a.jpgLot's WifeLot's Wife, a natural formation south of the Dead Sea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-05-01T06:27:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/04/26/along-the-great-rift/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/sharm-el-sheikh_fj-slide-0573_002sm-t.jpgRusted-out gun at Sharm el-Sheikh - overlooking the Straits of TRusted-out gun left from the Israeli-Egyptian war in 1967. Tiran island can be seen about three or four miles to the east. Photo made in 1973 by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/jordan-valley-norgalilee_fjenkins051111_3306sm-t.jpgJordan Valley north of the Sea of GalileeThis aerial view of the Jordan valley north of the Sea of Galilee illustrates perfectly the Great Rift. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/anatolian_plate.pngAnatolian_PlateAnatolian Platehttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/view-from-amanus-mountains_fjenkins051014_2169sm-t.jpgView-from-Amanus-mountains_fjenkins051014_2169sm-tView south from the Amanus mountains in modern Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-05-31T15:29:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/04/21/some-recommended-resources/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/appian-media_searching-for-king-001sm.jpgAppian-Media_Searching-for-king-001smFilming for this series begins very soon.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/ruth-dvd-frontback-500.jpgruth-dvd-frontback-500Available today only for $20.2018-04-22T04:44:18+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/04/20/welcome-to-ferrelljenkins-blog/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/avedat_fjenkins032818_0087sm.jpgAvedat_fjenkins032818_0087smIt takes a lot of travel and work to prepare Ferrell's Travel Blog.2018-04-21T02:22:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/03/29/traveling-through-the-wilderness-of-zin/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/wilderness-of-zin_fjenkins-32818_1439sm-t.jpgWilderness-of-Zin_fjenkins-32818_1439sm-tThis photo shows a wadi in the wilderness of Zin at Ein Avedat. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-03-29T06:18:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/03/25/an-unusual-sunrise-on-the-sea-of-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/sunrise-galilee_fjenkins032518_645sm.jpgSunrise on the Sea of GalileeSunrise on the Sea of Galilee, March 25, 2018. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-03-31T19:15:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/03/21/traveling-in-jordan-again/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/jabbok-river_fjenkins032118_362sm-t1.jpgJabbok-River_fjenkins032118_362sm-thttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/jabbok-river_fjenkins032118_362sm-t.jpgJabbok-River_fjenkins032118_362sm-tThe Jabbok River east of the River Jordan. Near here Jacob a life-changing encounter with the LORD. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-11-25T16:33:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/02/22/has-the-seal-of-isaiah-the-prophet-been-found/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/seal-impression-and-drawing-crop.jpgSeal-impression-and-drawing-CROPDrawing by Reut Livyatan Ben-Arie of the Isaiah Bulla, a 2,700-year-old clay seal impression which potentially belonged to the biblical prophet Isaiah. (Illustration: Reut Livyatan Ben-Arie/© Eilat Mazar; Photo by Ouria Tadmor/© Eilat Mazar)2018-02-22T16:20:19+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/02/20/clearing-the-landmines-at-qasr-al-yahud-baptism-site/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/jordanriver-baptismsite-israel_fjenkins050311_870sm-t.jpgJordan River Baptism Site - Israel SideIn May, 2011, we had to stop at this gate and wait for someone from the military to come and open the gate for the bus to enter. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/baptism-site_view-east-bethany-beyond-pilgrim-residence-white_fj052415_1203sm.jpgJordan River Baptism Sitehttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/baptism-site_mine-warning_fj090311_0439sm.jpgBaptism-Site_mine-warning_fj090311_0439smThis is one of the signs warning of the landmines. We also see these in certain area of the Golan Heights. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/baptism-site_immediately-north-view-east_fj090311_0441sm.jpgThis photo shows the east side of the Jordan River in the foreground, the Ghor (depression) of the Jordan River, the Zor (thicket), the land of Perea on the east side of the Jordan and the mountains of Ammon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.This photo shows the east side of the Jordan River in the foreground, the Ghor (depression) of the Jordan River, the Zor (thicket), the land of Perea on the east side of the Jordan and the mountains of Ammon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/jordan-river-view-n_fjenkins042313_008sm.jpgJordan-river-view-N_fjenkins042313_008smA view to the north of the Jordan River at Qasr al-Yahud. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-02-21T15:45:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/02/21/billy-graham-and-temple-terrace-florida/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/graham-marker-temple-terrace-fl_fjenkins12-07-11_1329t.jpgBilly Graham Historical Marker in Temple Terrace, FLBilly Graham Historical marker in Temple Terrace, F. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/graham-marker-temple-terrace-fl_fjenkins12-07-11_1334t.jpgGraham-marker-Temple-Terrace-FL_fjenkins12-07-11_1334tThe Graham historical marker on the banks of the Hillsborough River. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/graham-marker-temple-terrace-fl_fjenkins12-07-11_1326t.jpgBilly Graham Historical Marker in Temple Terrace, FLBilly Graham Historical Marker in a small park on the Hillsborough River, Temple Terrace, FL. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-02-21T16:46:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/01/18/i-will-make-your-enemies-your-footstool-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/hadrian_foot-on-subject-closeup_fjenkins060307_003sm-t.jpgHadrian_foot-on-subject-closeup_fjenkins060307_003sm-tCloseup of Hadrian with his foot on the neck of an enemy. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/hadrian_foot-on-subject_fjenkins060307_001smt.jpgHadrian_foot-on-subject_fjenkins060307_001smtHadrian has his foot on the neck of an enemy. Istanbul Archaeology Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-01-18T16:35:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/01/17/i-will-make-your-enemies-your-footstool/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/tiglathpileser-iii-bmu_fjenkins082314_7704sm-t.jpgTiglathpileser-III-BMU_fjenkins082314_7704sm-tTiglath-Pileser III Puts His Foot on the Neck of an Enemy. BM. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/tiglathpileser-iii-bmu_fjenkins082314_7693sm-t.jpgTiglathpileser-III-BMU_fjenkins082314_7693sm-tTiglath-Pileser III Subjugates an Enemy. British Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins2026-01-17T19:43:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/01/07/bread-from-bakery-to-consumer/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/bakery-comes-to-you_muristan_fjenkins_fj042517_6139t.jpgBakery Food on Head - in Muristan, Jerusalem Old CityMan carrying bread on his head in the Muristan area of the Old City of Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-01-07T19:37:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2018/01/02/seal-impression-mentioning-governor-of-the-city-discovered-near-temple-mount/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/seal-governon-of-city_iaa_clara-amit_003sm.jpgSeal-governon-of-city_IAA_Clara-Amit_003smSeal impression showing two men and bearing the inscription "governon of the city." IAA photo by Clara Amit.2018-01-02T20:04:20+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/12/23/gadara-described-as-a-town-without-a-soul/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/umm-qeis_theater_fjenkins040906_0099t.jpgUmm-Qeis_theater_fjenkins040906_0099tThe Roman theater at Umm Qais is made of the local basalt. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/umm-qeis_evening-view-to-galilee_fjenkins040906_0133t.jpgUmm-Qais_evening-view-to-Galilee_fjenkins040906_0133tView of the Sea of Galilee in the late afternoon from Umm Qais (Gadara). Notice the slight red sky showing through the haze. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins. 2017-12-23T23:41:07+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/12/19/myra-home-of-saint-nicholas-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/demre_st-nicholas_fjenkins_051912_006-sm.jpgDemre_St-Nicholas_fjenkins_051912_006-smStatue of St. Nicholas in the town square of Demre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/myra_church_interior_sandalow072911_9704sm.jpgMyra_church_interior_Sandalow072911_9704smFresco of Saint Nicholas in the church at Myra. Photo by Al Sandalow.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/demre_st-nicholas-tomb_fjenkins051912_026sm.jpgDemre_St-Nicholas-tomb_fjenkins051912_026smThis is said to be the sarcophagus of St. Nicholas. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/demre_st-nicholas_fjenkins_051912_009t.jpgDemre_St-Nicholas_fjenkins_051912_009tOlder statue of St. Nicholas near the entrance of the Byzantine church ruins. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/demre_st-nicholas_fjenkins_051912_023t.jpgDemre_St-Nicholas_fjenkins_051912_023tOlder statue of St. Nicholas near the entrance of the Byzantine church ruins. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/demre_st-nicholas_fjenkins_051912_006t.jpgDemre_St-Nicholas_fjenkins_051912_006tModern statue of Saint Nicholas at Myra. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-12-20T06:09:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/12/16/sixty-three-years-ago-today/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/fj-ej_wedding_010sm.jpgFerrell and Elizabeth Jenkins wedding cakeFerrell Jenkins and Elizabeth Williams married December 16, 1954.2017-12-19T21:16:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/12/14/was-this-pillar-intended-for-the-temple/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/taylor_prism_bm_fj081502_01.jpgTaylor Prism or Sennacherib's PrismThe Taylor Prism reports that Hezekiah was shut up in Jerusalem like a caged bird. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/temple-model_porticos_fjenkins020311_3184t.jpgIsrael Museum PhotosThe Herodian Temple in the Second Temple Model at the Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/russian-compound-quarry_fjenkins042517_6100sm.jpgRussian Compound QuarryPillar left in the quarry at the Russian Compound. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-12-17T12:25:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/12/12/the-shepherd-goes-before-his-flock/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/shepherd-leads-flock-jordan-valley_fjenkins041216_2583t.jpgShepherd leading flock in Jordan ValleyA shepherd leads his flock in the Jordan Valley. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-12-12T13:32:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/12/10/jerusalem-from-the-west/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/jerusalem_new-old-olivet-wilderness-deadsea-transjordan_fj121509_0047sm2.jpgJerusalem AerialThe same photo labeled to identify the places discussed.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/jerusalem_new-old-olivet-wilderness-deadsea-transjordan_fj121509_0047sm1t.jpgJerusalem AerialAerial view of Jerusalem from the west. This photo shows the new (west) city of Jerusalem, the Old City, the Mount of Olives, the wilderness of Judea, the Dead Sea, and the mountains of Moab (Transjordan plateau). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-12-11T03:10:59+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/12/11/bethlehem-and-the-birth-of-jesus-index-of-articles/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/herodion_tomb-of-herod_fjenkins040316_1091sm-t.jpgTomb of Herod at the HerodionThis photo was made on the side of the Herodion where remnants of the tomb of Herod the Great has been located. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/franciscan-shepherds-field_fountain_fjenkins042713_0198t.jpgFountain at Catholic Shepherd's Field, BethlehemSheep at fountain of Franciscan custody Shepherd’s Field near Bethlehem.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/franciscan-shepherds-field_fountain_fjenkins042713_0197t.jpgFountain at Catholic Shepherd's Field, BethlehemFountain at Franciscan Custody Shepherd’s Field near Bethlehem.2017-12-06T23:21:25+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/12/06/jesus-was-born-in-bethlehem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/bethlehem-st-catherine-nativity_fjenkins042517_6106sm-t.jpgNativity display at St. Catherine's in BethlehemNativity display in the courtyard of St. Catherine's church in Bethlehem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-12-06T23:48:37+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/12/04/the-nabateans-of-petra-and-their-successors/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/petra_theater_fjenkins050510_070smt.jpgPetra TheaterThe theater at Petra, dating to the first century A.D., is carved from solid rock. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-12-11T03:11:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/11/30/archaeologists-locate-idumean-palace-or-temple-in-the-lachish-region/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/idumean-palace-lachish-region_intentionally-dismantled-perhaps-by-hasmoneans_dane-christensen_0091.jpgIdumean palace Lachish-region_intentionally-dismantled-perhaps-by-Hasmoneans_Dane-Christensen_009Remains of the structure indicate that it was intentionally dismantled, possibly by the Hasmoneans (photo: Dane Christensen)https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/idumean-palace-lachish-region-uncovering-michal-haber_iaa_001sm.jpgIdumean-Palace-Lachish-region-uncovering-Michal-Haber_IAA_001smUncovering the structure (photo: Michal Haber, Israel Antiquities Authority)https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/idumean-excavators-gutfield-haber-betzer_iaa_008.jpgIdumean-excavators-Gutfield-Haber-Betzer_IAA_008The excavation directors (from right to left): Dr. Oren Gutfeld, Michal Haber, and Pablo Betzer (photo: Israel Antiquities Authority)https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/idumean-palace-lachish-region_intentionally-dismantled-perhaps-by-hasmoneans_dane-christensen_009.jpgIdumean palace Lachish-region_intentionally-dismantled-perhaps-by-Hasmoneans_Dane-Christensen_009Remains of the structure indicate that it was intentionally dismantled, possibly by the Hasmoneans (photo: Dane Christensen)https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/idumean_lachish-region_cultic-altars-one-room-michalhaber_iaa_003.jpgIdumean_Lachish-region_cultic-altars-one-room-MichalHaber_IAA_003Two cultic incense altars found in one of the rooms of the structure (photo: Michal Haber, Israel Antiquities Authority)https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/idumean-palace-lachish_region_aerial-dane-christensen-iaa_002.jpgIdumean palace Lachish_region_aerial-Dane-Christensen-IAA_002Area of the large structure, possibly a temple or palace, uncovered in the dig – aerial photograph (photo: Dane Christensen)2017-12-01T16:58:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/11/23/a-psalm-for-thanksgiving/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sheep_near-heshbon-jordan-fjenkins041106_135sm-t.jpgSheep_near-Heshbon-Jordan-fjenkins041106_135sm-tA shepherd with his sheep near Heshbon in Jordan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/temple-model_fjenkins052015_0770sm-t.jpgSecond Temple ModelIn this photo of the temple model we see various courts that were part of the temple precinct. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/temple-model_southern-gates-steps_fjenkins052015_771sm-t.jpgSecond Temple ModelThis photo of the second temple model at the Israel Museum shows the south side of the temple precinct. We see gates that led from to the temple. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sheep_near-heshbon-jordan-fjenkins041106_094sm-t.jpgSheep_near-Heshbon-Jordan-fjenkins041106_094sm-tA shepherd with his sheep near Heshbon in Jordan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-11-23T13:20:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/11/19/laodicea-stadium-to-be-restored/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/laodicea-stadium_fjenkins051008_0205sm-t.jpgLaodicea StadiiumThe stadium at Laodicea before the recent efforts to uncover the stadium and restore it. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-11-19T13:32:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/11/12/the-reformation-after-500-years/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/hus_monument_prague_fjenkins080606_029sm.jpgHus_monument_Prague_fjenkins080606_029smThe Hus Monument in the Town Square of Prague. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/florence_fjenkins091709_044t.jpgFlorence_fjenkins091709_044tSavonarola in Florence, Italy. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/florence_fjenkins091709_032sm.jpgFlorence_fjenkins091709_032smTourists in Florence, Italy, seem to walk around the plaque marking the site where Savonarola was martyred. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/zwingle_zurich_fjenkins091109_041sm-t.jpgZwingli Statue in ZurichStatue of Ulrich Zwingli, Geneva, Switzerland. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/reformationwallgeneva_ruth-nguyen-at-vietnamesewikipedia_sm.jpgReformationWallGeneva_Ruth-Nguyen-at-VietnameseWikipedia_smThe Reformation Wall, Geneva, Switzerland. Photo by Ruth Nguyen (Vietnamese Wikipedia)..https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/knox-statue_stgilescathedral_fjenkins_091807_007sm-t.jpgStatue of John Knox in St.Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh, ScotlandStatue of John Knox in St. Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh, Scotland. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/luther_wittenberg_fjenkins091404_112smt.jpgStatue of Luther in Church at WittenbergStatue of Marin Luther in the Wittenberg Church. It was here that Luther posted his 95 Theses on the door. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-11-24T12:09:58+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/11/04/u-s-a-helping-restore-the-pools-of-solomon/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/solomon-pool_e2_fjenkins042713_041sma.jpgSolomon's PoolsThe third pool (eastern) is shown with a view toward the west. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/solomon-pool_middle_fjenkins042713_061sm.jpgSolomon's PoolsThe middle pool with a view to the northwest. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/solomon-pool_3e_fjenkins042713_070sm1.jpgSolomon's PoolsThe western pool. View to east. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-11-05T05:24:37+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/10/16/discovery-of-theater-like-structure-in-western-wall-tunnel/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/uziel-and-lieberman-at-excavation_yaniv-bermaniaa_sm.jpgUziel-and-Lieberman-at-excavation_Yaniv-BermanIAA_smIsrael Antiquities Authority excavation directors Dr. Joe Uziel and Tehillah Lieberman at the excavation site. Photograph: Yaniv Berman, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/dr-joeuziel-iaa-theater-steps-yanivberman_iaa_08sm.jpgDr.JoeUziel-IAA-theater-steps-YanivBerman_IAA_08smDr Joe Uziel of the Israel Antiquities Authority, sitting on the steps of the theater structure. Photograph: Yaniv Berman, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/theater-like-structure-yanivberman_iaa_003sm.jpgTheater-like-structure-YanivBerman_IAA_003smIsrael Antiquities Authority excavation directors Dr. Joe Uziel and Tehillah Lieberman at the excavation site. Photograph: Yaniv Berman, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/eight-courses-of-westernwall-photo-yaniv-berman_iaa_002sn.jpgEight-courses-of-WesternWall-photo-Yaniv-Berman_IAA_002snEight courses of the Western Wall were discovered in the excavation. Photograph: Yaniv Berman, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.2017-10-16T19:44:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/10/04/sea-of-galilee-now-703-feet-below-sea-level/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/primacy-church-during-drought_fjenkins121009_049sm-t.jpgPrimacy ChurchView of the Church of the Primacy from the edge of the water. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/primacy-church_fjenkins121009_038sm-t.jpgPrimacy ChurchThe Church of the Primacy in 2009. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/primacy-church-and-harbor_fjenkins-slide1980_001sm-t.jpgPrimacy Church at TabghaThis photo shows the water level in 1980 at the Church of the Primacy. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/sea_gauge_fjenkins_050110_251sm-t.jpgSea_Gauge_fjenkins_050110_251sm-tThis gauge at Tiberias measures the level of the Sea of Galilee. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-10-07T20:02:53+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/09/27/barclays-gate-in-the-western-wall/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/barclaysgate_-interior_matson_loc_14496v.jpgBarclaysGate_-interior_Matson_LOC_14496vThe "al-Buraq" Mosque "named for the winged beast of Moahmmed's legendary Night Journey -- is built into the valulted internal gate passage of Barclay's Gate" (Powers). Photo by Eric Matson.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/barclaysgate-lintel_-interior_matson_loc_14495v.jpgBarclaysGate-lintel_-interior_Matson_LOC_14495vThe "al-Buraq" Mosque "built into the vaulted internal gate passage of Barclay's Gate." Eric Matson Photo.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/barclay-gate_view-of-steps_fjenkins050910_104sm-t.jpgWestern Wall Plaza for Women - Barclay Gate LintelGround level view of the southern end of the lentil showing. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/barclay-gate_lintel_western-wall_fjenkins050910_003sm-t.jpgWestern Wall Plaza for WomenPhoto made from Mugrabhi gate bridge with the north end of the lintel identified. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/barclay-gate_mughrabi-gate_entrance-temple-mount_fjenkins091612_264sm-t.jpgMughrabi Gate Entrance to the Temple MountThis photo shows the structure covering most of the lintel of Barclay's Gate. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/mughrabi-bridge_fjenkins050411_074sm-t.jpgMughrabi Bridge - May 4, 2011.Mughrabi Bridge. Tourists usually enter from Dung Gate and take the bridge up to the only entrance to the platform where the temple once stood allowed for non-Muslims. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins. 2019-01-19T02:17:37+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/09/21/shofar-announces-the-jewish-new-year/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/ram_near-ramoth-gilead_jordan_fjenkins041208_5289sm-t.jpgRam_near-Ramoth-Gilead_Jordan_fjenkins041208_5289sm-tRam with large horns. Photo made in northern Jordan near ancient Ramoth Gilead, near the Syrian border. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/shophar_jewishqtr_fjenkins1993_01sm-t.jpgShofar being sounded in the Jewish Quarter of JerusalemShofar sounded by a shopkeeper in the Jewish Quarter, Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins 1993.2017-09-21T15:22:18+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/09/20/an-excellent-logos-pre-pub-ready-soon/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/dictionary-4vols-logos.jpgdictionary-4vols-logosDictionary of Daily Life in Biblical and Post-Biblical Antiquity, 4 volume set.2017-09-23T00:08:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/09/19/dr-james-turner-barclay-remembered-in-the-cathedral-of-st-george-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/barclay-windows-st-george-cathedral_fjenkins041516_5311sm-t.jpgBarclay Windows in St. George Cathedral - JerusalemThe windows honoring Dr. Barclay. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/st-george-cathedral_interior_fjenkins041516_5301sm.jpgSt. George Cathedral - JerusalemThe interior of the St. George Cathedral. The stained glass windows are on the left side. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/st-george-cathedral_courtyard_fjenkins041516_5297sm-t.jpgSt. George Cathedral - JerusalemThe courtyard and entrance to St. George Cathedral in east Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/barclay_james-turner_portrait_c1848.jpgBarclay_James-Turner_portrait_c1848Portrait of Dr. James Turner Barclay from about 1848. This image may be found on the Scottsville Museum web page.2017-09-19T14:13:26+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/09/17/new-books-from-carta-jerusalem-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/carta_sacred-flowers-holy-trees-blessed-thorns.jpgcarta_sacred-flowers-holy-trees-blessed-thornsSacred Flowers Holy Trees & Blessed Thorns.2017-09-18T19:58:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/09/14/jesus-used-the-camel-in-his-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/camels-in-palestine_fjenkins091712_01t.jpgCamels in PalestineA mother camel and her young calf in Palestine (or West Bank). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-09-14T20:32:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/09/03/did-jesus-use-these-steps/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/steps_st-peter-galicantu_fjenkins040616_1394sm1.jpgSaint Peter in GalicantuFirst century steps leading to the Upper City. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/steps_st-peter-galicantu_fjenkins040616_1394sm.jpgSaint Peter in GalicantuFirst century steps leading to the Upper City. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-09-11T22:45:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/08/29/new-books-from-carta-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/carta_understanding-the-israelite-samaritans.jpgcarta_understanding-the-israelite-samaritansUnderstanding the Israelite-Samaritans by Carta Jerusalem.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/carta_understanding-temple-jesus-knew.jpgcarta_understanding-temple-jesus-knewLeen and Kathleen Ritmeyer's Understanding the Holy Temple Jesus Knew.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/carta-understanding-hezekiah.jpgcarta-understanding-hezekiahCarta Jerusalem's new Understanding Hezekiah of Judah.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/carta-twice-told-tale.jpgcarta-twice-told-taleThe Twice Told Tale parallel study of Samuel, Kings, Chronicles, and more.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/carta_israel-biblical-archaeology.jpgcarta_israel-biblical-archaeologyIsrael Biblical Archaeology touring map.2017-08-29T18:53:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/08/27/the-women-of-mount-samaria-are-like-the-cows-of-bashan/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cows_golan-heights_bashan_fjenkins050117_7356sm-t.jpgGolan HeightsCows grazing in the Golan Heights, the area known as Bashan in Old Testament times. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-08-27T12:40:30+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/08/21/the-solar-eclipse-of-june-15-763-b-c/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/limmu-stelae-from-asshur_m-anc-orient_istanbul_fjenkins051814_3518t.jpgLimmu stelae from Asshur - Museum of Ancient Orient, IstanbulLimmu stelae from Asshur. Museum of the Ancient Orient, Istanbul, Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-08-23T12:11:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/08/17/the-water-system-at-megiddo/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/megiddo_aerial-water-stystem-id2_fjenkins051111_4166sm-t.jpgMegiddo - Aerial of Water Shaft and exit from springAnnotated aerial photo showing elements of the water system. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/megiddo_exit-from-spring_fjenkins090612_070sm-t.jpgMegiddo - steps learding to springAfter exiting the tunnel, this is the view down the steps to the spring. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/megiddo_aerial-water-stystem-id_fjenkins051111_4166sm-t.jpgMegiddo - Aerial of Water Shaft and exit from springIn this photo we have added some information about what you are seeing. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/megiddo_aerial-water-stystem_fjenkins051111_4166sm-t.jpgMegiddo - Aerial of Water Shaft and exit from springAerial view of the Megiddo water system. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/megiddo-spring-western-side_fjenkins040206_131sm-t.jpgThe spring on western side of MegiddoThe spring at it was on April 02, 2006. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/megiddo_tunnel_fjenkins042911_308sm-t.jpgMegiddo_tunnel_fjenkins042911_308sm-tThe tunnel at Megiddo with a modern walk for ease of traversing the length. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/megiddo_steps-into-tunnel_fjenkins042911_302sm-t.jpgMegiddo_steps-into-tunnel_fjenkins042911_302sm-tSteps going down to the level of the tunnel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/megiddo_shaft-to-tunnel_fjenkins040206_107sm-t.jpgMegiddo - Shaft to TunnelThe shaft of the Megiddo water system from the top of the tel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/megiddo-water-system_001sm.jpgmegiddo-water-system_001smThe Megiddo water system. Based on the sign at the site.2017-08-19T23:10:39+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/08/14/now-available-photo-companion-to-the-bible/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/gospels-dvd-3d500.jpgGospels-DVD-3d500Cover of the Photo Companion to the Bible: The Gospels.2017-08-19T01:17:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/08/13/the-significance-of-megiddo-and-the-jezreel-valley/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/megiddo_jezreelvalley_panorama_fjenkins_04302010-17-labels.jpgMegiddo_JezreelValley_Panorama_fjenkins_04302010-17-labelsAnnotated panorama of Jezreel Valley from Megiddo. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/megiddo_jezreelvalley_panorama_fjenkins_04302010-17t.jpgMegiddo_JezreelValley_Panorama_fjenkins_04302010-17tPanorama of Jezreel Valley from Megiddo. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-08-17T12:29:54+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2011/08/09/roman-sword-menorah-engraving-discovered/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/centurion-swords_fjenkins_041108_191crop-t.jpgJerash RACE showRoman Centurion at Jerash with two swords. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/menora_iaa_vladimir-naykhin_sm.jpgmenora_IAA_Vladimir-Naykhin_smMenorah found beneath 1st century street. IAA photo by Vladimir Naykhin.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/sword2_iaa_clara-amit-t.jpgsword2_IAA_Clara-Amit-tRoman sword in scabbard. IAA photo by Clara Amit.2017-08-09T13:20:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/08/06/the-wild-goat-of-the-bible-identified-as-the-ibex/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/ibex-with-little-one_einavedat_fjenkins050213_0140sm.jpgIbex near Ein AvedatAn Ibex in the Negev near Ein Avedat. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/ibex_engedi_fjenkins082908_1341t.jpgIbex_EnGedi_fjenkins082908_1341tIbex at En Gedi. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-08-13T19:31:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/07/30/what-do-you-know-about-tisha-bav/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/babylonian-destruction-city-of-david_eliyahu-yanai_city-of-david-archive_001sm-t.jpgBabylonian-destruction-city-of-David_Eliyahu-Yanai_City-of-David-Archive_001sm-tThe structure in which shattered jugs were found, attesting to the destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonians. Picture: Eliyahu Yanai, Courtesy of the City of David Archive.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/temple-mount-excavation_fallen-stones_fjenkins050511_1206t.jpgTemple-Mount-Excavation_fallen-stones_fjenkins050511_1206tStones that fell, or were pushed, from the Temple Mount to the street below in A.D. 70 at the time of the destruction by the Romans. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/dome-of-rock_fjenkins090208_2103t.jpgDome-of-Rock_fjenkins090208_2103tThe Dome of the Rock stands where Solomon’s Temple was built. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-09-11T22:42:26+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/07/26/more-evidence-of-babylonian-destruction-of-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/ivory-statue_image-of-woman_photo_clara-amit_iaa_07sm.jpgIvory-Statue_image-of-woman_Photo_Clara-Amit_IAA_07smIvory statue in the image of a woman. Picture: Clara Amit, Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/jerusalem-walls_jug-handle-seal_eliyahuyani_city-david-archive_02sm.jpgJerusalem-Walls_jug-handle-seal_EliyahuYani_City-David-Archive_02smJug handles with the rosette seal used by the administrative system at the end of the Judean Kingdom. Picture: Eliyahu Yanai, Courtesy of the City of David Archive.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/babylonian-dest_shattered-jugs-attesting-dest_eliyahuyani_city-of-david-archive_05sm.jpgBabylonian-Dest_shattered-jugs-attesting-dest_EliyahuYani_City-of-David-Archive_05smShattered jugs, attesting to the destruction. Photo: Eliyahu Yani, courtesy of the City of David Archive.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/jerusalem-walls-park_city-david-east-slope_fjenkinso50211_0706sm-t.jpgJerusalem Walls National Park - East slope of City of DavidJerusalem Wall National Park on the east slope of the City of David. View North. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-07-27T16:12:18+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/07/23/the-shepherd-and-the-sheepfold-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sheepfold_jordan-valley_fjenkins082908_1391sm-t.jpgSheepfold_Jordan-Valley_fjenkins082908_1391sm-tBedouin camp and sheepfold in the Jordan Valley in late August. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-07-24T15:17:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/07/19/greek-orthodox-church-sells-property-you-may-be-surprised/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/pilate-insc_caesarea_fjenkins040208_050t.jpgPilate-Insc_Caesarea_fjenkins040208_050tPilate inscription displayed in the Palace area at Caesarea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/caesarea_pilate-insc_palace_fjenkins040208_0050sm.jpgCaesarea_Pilate-Insc_Palace_fjenkins040208_0050smReplica of the Pilate inscription displayed in the palace of the praetor. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/caesarea_theater_fjenkins042811_0006sm-t.jpgTheater - Caesarea MaritimaA tour group in the theater listens as the guide begins to tell them about the important of Caesarea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/caesarea-maritima_aerial-theater_fjenkins051111_060sm-t.jpgTheater at Caesarea.The reconstructed Herodian theater at Caesarea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-07-19T14:58:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/07/16/camel-caravans-carry-merchandise-and-people/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/frankincense_myrrh_avedat_fjenkins050313_0042b.jpgFrankincense_Myrrh_Avedat_fjenkins050313Frankincense, Myrrh, and other spices were transported by camel caravans across the famous Spice Route. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/camel-caravan_eastern-sinai_fjenkins012611_1878sm.jpgCamels in the Eastern Sinai PeninsulaCamel caravan in the Eastern Sinai Peninsula. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-07-16T12:29:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/07/14/an-iron-age-pitcher-in-the-hecht-museum/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/pitcher-w-spout-red-burnish-ironage_fjenkins042016_1801smt.jpgPitcher with spout, red burnished, 10th cent. BC.Iron Age pitcher. Displayed in the Hecht Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-07-17T00:26:36+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/07/13/the-stork-in-the-bible-and-the-bible-lands/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/stork_turkey_fjenkins052514_4419sm-t.jpgstork_turkey_fjenkins052514_4419sm-tA stork standing on her nest at Kovanlik, Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-07-13T19:24:04+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/07/09/improved-look-of-the-holy-sepulchre-edicule/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/tomb-holy-sepulchre_franciscianmuseum_fjenkins090208_2166sm.pngTomb-Holy-Sepulchre_FranciscianMuseum_fjenkins090208_2166smTomb-Holy-Sepulchre_FranciscianMuseum_fjenkins090208_2166sm Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/holy-sepulchre-after-cleaning_fj042517_6180sm.jpgHoly Sepulchre after cleaningA view of the edicule in late April, 2017, after the refurbishing. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/holy-sepulchre_fjenkins042213_104sm.jpgHoly-Sepulchre_fjenkins042213_104smA view of the edicule with scaffolding to hold it up prior to the recent reconstruction work. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/jerusalem_jaffa-gate-area_fjenkins120915_0286sm.jpgJerusalem AerialAerial view of Jaffa Gate. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-07-09T12:18:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/07/02/did-philip-baptize-the-ethiopian-at-ain-ed-dirweh/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/survey-western-palestine_ain_edh_dhirweh_line_sm.jpgSurvey-Western-Palestine_Ain_edh_Dhirweh_line_smPortion of Survey of Western Palestine map showing 'Ain edh Dirweh. Courtesty of BiblePlaces.com.2017-07-10T09:47:46+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/06/25/where-had-mary-and-joseph-stopped-when-they-missed-jesus/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/bireh_church-ruins-from-apse_fjenkins_051810_15sm-t.jpgBireh_church-ruins-from-apse_fjenkins_051810_15sm-tView of the ruins of the church at El Bireh. The apse is visible in the foreground. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/bireh_church-ruins_fjenkins_051810_12sm2t.jpgBireh_church-ruins_fjenkins_051810_12sm2tRuins of medieval church beneath a Mosque in El Bireh. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/bireh_church-ruins_mosque_fjenkins_051810_15st2.jpgBireh_church-ruins_mosque_fjenkins_051810_15st2Ruins of medieval church beneath a Mosque in El Bireh. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-06-25T18:06:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/06/18/where-did-philip-baptize-the-ethiopian-eunuch/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/philips-fountain_ein-yael_fj050417_7877sm-t.jpgEin Yael - Valley of RephaimSome identify the pool here as Philip's Fountain, the site where Philip immersed the Ethiopian. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/eiin-yael_fjenkins050417_7867sm-t.jpgEin Yael - Valley of RephaimThe spring begins from the hillside above the Rephaim Valley. Today the water is diverted to for use in the park, but you can see a channel through which some of it flows to a nearby pool. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/rephaim-valley_ein-yael_fjenkins050417_7828sm-t.jpgEin Yael - Valley of RephaimA view of the Rephaim Valley from near the entry of Ein Yael park. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/ein-yael_entrance_fjenkins050417_7831sm-t.jpgEin Yael - Valley of RephaimThe entrance to Ein Yael, there the spring and pool is located. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2022-11-28T09:10:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/06/15/new-discovery-at-machaerus-where-john-was-imprisoned/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/machaerus_simulation-herods-palace-fortress_hungarian-arch-mission-machaerus_004sm.jpgMachaerus_simulation-Herods-Palace-Fortress_Hungarian-Arch-Mission-Machaerus_004smSimulation of Herod's palace-fortress at Machaerus. Photo courtestsy of the Hungarian Archaeological Mission to Machaerus.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/machaerus_two-columns-dead-sea_hungarian-arch-mission-machaerus_003sm.jpgMachaerus_Two-Columns-Dead-Sea_Hungarian-Arch-Mission-Machaerus_003smTwo columns stand on the top of Machaerus, where once the great palace of Herod the Great was located. Photo courtesty of the Hungarian Archaeological Mission to Machaerus.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/machaerus_mikve_hungarian-arch-mission-machaerus_001sm.jpgArchaeology Dead SeaArchaeologists find 2000 Year Old Mikveh at Herod's Dead Sea Fortress in Jordan2017-06-15T20:10:54+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/06/11/where-did-jeremiah-go-euphrates-or-en-prat/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/parah.jpgparahThis map identifies Perath as possibly the site mentioned in Joshua 18:23. Map courtesty of BibleHub.com.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/en-prat_fjenkins042617_6361sm-t.jpgEin Prat and vicinityEn Prat, view east toward the Jordan Valley. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/en-prat_fjenkins042617_6375sm-t.jpgEin Prat and vicinityMany rocks around En Prat suitable for hiding a garment. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/en-prat_fjenkins042617_6311sm-t.jpgMy first photograph of En Prat. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.My first photograph of En Prat. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/en-prat_entrance-wilderness_fjenkins042617_6287sm-t.jpgEin Prat and vicinityIn the wilderness on the way to En Pray. In the photo you see caves, some of which were used as sheepfolds in the past. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/euphrates_birecik_fjenkins052314_4201sm-t.jpgEuphrates_Birecik_fjenkins052314_4201sm-tThe Firat Nehri (Euphrates River) in Birecik, Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2025-09-04T07:36:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/06/06/locating-the-hadrian-statue-at-caesarea/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/caesarea-maritima_statues_fjenkins051111_027crop.jpgIsrael Aerial ViewAerial view of the Byzantine and the earlier statues. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/caesarea-maritima_statues_fjenkins051111_027sm.jpgIsrael Aerial ViewAerial view of the Crusader Fortress at Caesarea. The Byzantine Street is marked in the lower right corner. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-06-06T18:19:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/06/06/hadrian-at-caesarea-maritima/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/caesarea-aqueduct_fjenkins090108_2027smt.jpgCaesarea AqueductHigh level aqueduct at Caesarea Maritima. the portion on the right of the photo (east side) was built by Herod the Great. The portion beside it on the left was added by Hadrian. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hadrian_caesarea_lhaverstock060517_2365sm-t.jpgHadrian_Caesarea_lhaverstock060517_2365sm-tLarry Haverstock and the headless Emperor Hadrian. Photo by L. Haverstock.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hadrian-porphyry_caesarea_lhaverstock050617_2155sm.jpgHadrian-Porphyry_Caesarea_lhaverstock050617_2155smA headless porphyry statue thought to be that of Emperor Hadrian displayed at Caesarea Maritima. Photo by Larry Haverstock.2017-06-06T19:16:04+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/05/30/the-double-and-triple-gates-of-the-temple-mount/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/temple-mount-excavation_triple-gate_fjenkins050511_1231sm-t.jpgTriple Gate - south wall of Temple MountThe Triple Gate in the southern wall of the Temple Mount. The gates you see here are much later, but an original Herodian stone is located to the left of the gates. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/temple-mount-excavation_double-gate_fjenkins050511_1228sm-t.jpgDouble Gate in southern wall of south Temple Mount wallMost of the Double Gate is covered covered by a later building, but a small portion of the western door jamb can be seen in the left of our photo. Herodian stone work has been found inside the gate. The lower part of a window in the Al Aksa Mosque is visible at the top of the photo. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-03-05T20:51:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/05/28/visiting-the-al-aksa-mosque/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/davidson-center-excavations_fjenkins042313_012t.jpgSteps that led to the Temple PlatformThe monumental steps that led to the temple in the time of Jesus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/jerusalem-ophel_fjenkins_121509_230sm2t.jpgJerusalem AerialAerial viewhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/al-aksa_view-of-steps-to-south_fj050317_7563sm-t.jpgView of Temple Mount Steps south of Al AksaView of the Temple Mount steps from inside Al-Aksa moaque. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/al-aksa-mosque_bullet-king-abdullah_fjenkins050317_7572sm-t.jpgAl Aksa Mosque - where bullet that killed King Abdullah lodged.Our guide says that one of the bullets fired at King Abdullah I lodged in this column and was left here (where out arrow is pointing). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/al-aksa_side-area_fj050317_7560sm-t.jpgAl Aksa Mosque - side viewThis view is toward the west. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/al-aksa_hashemite-area_fjenkins050317_7558sm-t.jpgAl Aksa Mosque - Area where Hashemite family worshipsThis view to the east is reserved for the Hashemite family of Jordan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/al-aksa-mosque_fjenkins050317_7554sm-t.jpgAl Aksa MosqueAl-Aksa has seven aisles running north-south. This is the central row. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/al-aksa-mosque_fjenkins090208_2090sm-t.jpgAl-Aksa-Mosque_fjenkins090208_2090sm-tExterior view of the Al-Aksa mosque. The dome of this building is made of lead. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-08-07T12:15:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/05/21/visiting-the-dome-of-the-rock/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/dome-of-rock_exterior_fjenkins090208_2074smt.jpgdome-of-rock_exterior_fjenkins090208_2074smtDome of the Rock exterior. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/dome_ceiling_fjenkins050317_7507sm-t.jpgDome_ceiling_fjenkins050317_7507sm-tThe ceiling of the Dome of the Rock. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/dome_beneath-rock_fjenkins050317_7517sm2t.jpgDome_beneath-rock_fjenkins050317_7517sm2tThe underground natural cave enlarged by the Crusaders for the construction of a church or chapel to commemorate the announcement to Zacharias (Luke 1:13). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/jerusalem_templemount_fjenkins_121509_223smt.jpgJerusalem AerialAerial view of the temple precinct from the time of Herod the Great. Today the area is occupied by Moslem shrines, Al Aksa Mosque and the Mosque of Omar (Dome of the Rock). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/dome_rock_fjenkins050317_7503sm-t.jpgDome of Rock - JerusalemThe rock around which the Dome of the Rock is built. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-05-31T21:57:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/05/15/more-on-the-recently-discovered-roman-road/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/roman-road-near-bethshemesh_griffinaerialphoto_iaa_id002sm.jpgRoman-road-near-BethShemesh_GriffinAerialPhoto_IAA_ID002smAerial photograph of the road in the lower right corner of the photo. Photographic credit: the Griffin Aerial Photography Co., courtesy IAA. Annotations added.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/roman-road-near-bethshemesh_griffinaerialphoto_iaa_002sm.jpgRoman-road-near-BethShemesh_GriffinAerialPhoto_IAA_002smAerial photograph of the road in the lower right corner of the photo. Photographic credit: the Griffin Aerial Photography Co., courtesy IAA. Annotations added.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/roman-road-2017-near-beit-natif_waiting-on-curb_fj042717_6706t.jpgRoman Road near Beit Natif - 2017Ferrell Jenkins waiting on the curb of the Roman Road as it approaches the location of the Emperor's Highway. Photo by Leon Mauldin.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/roman-road-2017-near-beit-natif_hikers_fj042717_6716t.jpgRoman Road near Beit Natif - 2017Three young ladies take a break from hiking while standing on the Roman Road. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/roman-road-2017-near-beit-natif_israel-trail_fj042717_6686t.jpgRoman Road near Beit Natif - 2017The Israel National Trail crosses the new road. The white, blue, and orange stripes make this trail all over the country. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/roman-road-2017-near-beit-natif_hwy375-367_fj042717_6701t.jpgRoman Road near Beit Natif - 2017Roman road looking down to Highway 375. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/roman-road-near-bethshemesh_griffinaerialphoto_iaa_id001sm.jpgRoman-road-near-BethShemesh_GriffinAerialPhoto_IAA_ID001smAerial photograph of the road in the lower right corner of the photo. Photographic credit: the Griffin Aerial Photography Co., courtesy IAA. Annotations added.2017-05-18T22:04:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/04/16/the-galilee-sunrise-after-a-night-of-fishing/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/sunrise_galilee_fjenkins051715_9888sm.jpgSunrise on the Sea of Galilee -- Fishermen returning to the harbSunrise on the Sea of Galilee -- Fishermen returning to the harb2017-09-25T03:16:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/04/09/the-arch-of-titus-once-had-a-golden-menorah/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/arch-of-titus_relief-pigeon-on-head_fjenkins0926-09_017a.jpgArch of Titus - Relief showing items from the Temple in A.D. 70.Live pigeon on head of Roman soldier. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/arch-of-titus_relief-of-temple-furniture_fjenkins0926-09_017t.jpgArch of Titus - Relief showing items from the Temple in A.D. 70.Arch of Titus relief showing Roman soldiers carrying the items taken from the Temple in Jerusalem in A.D. 70. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/arch-of-titus_fjenkins092609_029sm-t.jpgArch of Titus in Roman ForumThe Arch of Titus in the Roman Forum commemorates the Roman victory of the Jews in A.D. 70. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-04-09T12:37:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/04/02/the-view-from-mount-nebo/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/mount-nebo-view-nw_fjenkins040908_065sm.jpgMount-Nebo-view-nw_fjenkins040908_065smView from Mount Nebo NW across the Jordan Valley. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/deadsea-from-nebo_fjenkins_05042010_054-t.jpgDead Sea from Mount NeboView of the Dead Sea, the wilderness of Judea, and the central mountain range from Mount Nebo in the Transjordanian Plateau. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2022-02-26T19:44:30+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/03/30/flowers-at-nicea-iznikturkey/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/nicaea-iznik_ayasofya-mosque_flowers_fjenkins052114_3680t.jpgNicea - IznikFlowers in front of Iznik Ayasofya Mosque. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-03-31T02:55:35+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2008/07/24/sinaitic-manuscript-now-online-with-some-problems/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/sinaijeremiah_lam1t.jpgSinaitic manuscript of the Lamentations of Jeremiah.2017-03-31T02:46:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/03/27/have-you-seen-following-the-messiah/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/appian-media-team-packing-to-fly.jpgAppian-Media-team-packing-to-flyThe Appian Media film crew gets ready for an international flight.2017-03-28T18:10:17+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/03/24/dead-sea-study-reveals-epic-droughts/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/dead-sea-sinkholes_fjenkins051310_050sm-t.jpgSinkholes in the Dead SeaSinkholes along the shore of the Dead Sea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/dead-sea_fjenkins050213_042sm.jpgSalt Residue in the Dead SeaSalt on the rocks along the shore of the Dead Sea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-03-25T00:08:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/03/17/an-irish-memory/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/bog-ponies-ring-of-kerry_fjenkins091010_720sm.jpgBog Ponies on the Ring of KerryBog Ponies at the Kerry Bog Village. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/tour-group_fjenkins091010_701t.jpgTour Group in Ireland - on the Ring of KerryFerrell Jenkins Tour Group along the Ring of Kerry in 2010.2017-03-17T13:56:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/03/15/2500-year-old-ship-replica-back-in-the-water/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/maaganmichael-replica_u-of-haifa_001sm.jpgMa'aganMichael-replica_U-of-Haifa_001smMa'agan Michael-replica. Photo courtesy of the University of-Haifa.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/maagan-michael-replica_u-of-haifa_002sm.jpgMa'agan-Michael-replica_U-of-Haifa_002smMa'agan Michael-replica. Photo courtesy of the University of-Haifa.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/maagan-mikhael-ship_hechtmuseum_fjenkins042016_1975t.jpgThe Ma'agan Mikhael Ship - Hecht MuseeumThe Ma'agan Mikhael ship displayed in the Hecht Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2023-06-26T13:19:39+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/03/12/a-question-about-dolmen/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/dolmen_engravings-inside-built-chamber_iaa_gonensharon-telhaicollege_008sm.jpgdolmen_engravings-inside-built-chamber_IAA_GonenSharon-TelHaiCollege_008smThe engravings that were exposed on the inside of the built chamber. Photographic credit: Gonen Sharon, Tel Hai College.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/dolmen_gamla_fjenkins051815_108t.jpgDolmen at GamlaDolmen at Gamla in the Golan Heights. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-03-13T12:19:35+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/03/08/second-century-a-d-roman-road-uncovered/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/roman-road-matta_fjenkins042713_046a-t.jpgRoman-Road-Matta_fjenkins042713_046a-tRoman Road 4.2 km W of Mata on Hwy 375. S of Hwy. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/roman-road-coins-near-bethshean_photo-clara-amit_iaa_007sm.jpgRoman-road-Coins-near-BethShean_Photo-Clara-Amit_IAA_007smThe ancient coins that were discovered in the excavation. Photographic credit: Clara Amit, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authorityhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/roman-road_near-bethshemesh_iriina-zilberbod-at-site003sm.jpgRoman-Road_near-BethShemesh_Iriina-Zilberbod-at-site003smThe excavation director, Irina Zilberbod, at the site. Photographic credit: the Griffin Aerial Photography Company, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/roman-road-near-bethshean_griffinaerialphoto_iaa_001sm.jpgRoman-road-near-BethShean_GriffinAerialPhoto_IAA_001smAerial photographs of the road. Photographic credit: the Griffin Aerial Photography Company, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.2017-03-22T12:53:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/03/05/surprising-ancient-dolmen-exposed-in-the-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/dolmen_4000yr-old_gonen-sharon_telhaicol_03.jpgdolmen_4000yr-old_gonen-sharon_telhaicol_03The 4,000 year old dolmen. Credit: Gonen Sharon, Tel Hai College.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/dolmen_prof-gonen-sharon_uri-bergeriaa_06sm.jpgdolmen_prof-gonen-sharon_uri-bergeriaa_06smFrom left to right: Professor Gonen Sharon of Tel Hai College and Uri Berger of the Israel Antiquities Authority. Photographic credit: Shmuel Magal, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/dolmen_beads-inside-dolmen_shmuel-magal_iaa_10.jpgdolmen_beads-inside-dolmen_shmuel-magal_iaa_10Colored beads that were uncovered in the archaeological excavation inside the dolmen. Credit: Shmuel Magal, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/domen-golan-heights_photo-gonen-sharon-telhaicollege_4sm.jpgdomen-golan-heights_photo-gonen-sharon-telhaicollege_4smThe 4,000 year old dolmen. Credit: Gonen Sharon, Tel Hai College.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/dolmen-field_aerial-shmuel-magal_iaa_05.jpgdolmen-field_aerial-shmuel-magal_iaa_05Aerial photograph of the dolmen field. Photo: Shmuel Magal, Courtesy Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/dolmen_4000yr-old-gonen-sharon_telhaicollege_001.jpgdolmen_4000yr-old-gonen-sharon_telhaicollege_001The 4,000 year old dolmen.View facing north toward Mount Hermon. Photographic credit: Gonen Sharon, Tel Hai College.2017-03-29T09:31:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/02/23/ossuaries-of-interest/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/ossuary-infant-latrun_fjenkins110905_031t.jpgOssuary for infant displayed at Latrun in IsraelOssuary for an infant displayed at the Latrun Abbey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/ossuary_crucified-man_im_fjenkins091312_0182t.jpgOssuary of Crucified Man - in Israel MuseumOssuary of Yehohanan son of Hagkol displayed in the Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/simon-builder-ossuary_israel-museum_fj091612_830t.jpgIsrael Museum artifactsOssuary of Simon the Builder displayed in the Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/caiaphas_ossuary_im_fjenkins042813_0168s2.jpgOssuary of Caiaphas displayed in the Israel MuseumOssuary of Caiaphas displayed in the Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-02-24T03:59:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/02/19/the-ossuaries-at-dominus-flevit/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/dominus-flevit_ossuaries_fjenkins040316_1023sm-t.jpgOssuaries at Dominus FlevitOssuaries in one of the tombs at Dominus Flevit on the western slope of the Mount of Olives. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/jerusalem-from-olivet_fjenkins050810_0020t1.jpgJerusalem from Mount of OlivesJewish graves visible on the western slope of the Mount of Olives. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/jerusalem-from-olivet_fjenkins050810_0020t.jpgJerusalem from Mount of OlivesNote the Jewish graves on the Mount of Olives and Moslem graves against the eastern wall of the Old City. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-04-02T11:57:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/02/12/ossuaries-in-ancient-jerusalem-and-judea/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/ossuaries-decorations_hecht-museum_fjenkins041016_1862sm1.jpgossuaries-decorations_hecht-museum_fjenkins041016_1862smDecorations found on Jewish Ossuaries. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/ossuaries-decorations_hecht-museum_fjenkins041016_1862sm.jpgossuaries-decorations_hecht-museum_fjenkins041016_1862smDesigns found on Jewish Ossuaries. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/jewish-ossuaries_hecht-museum_fjenkins041016_1861sm.jpgOssuaries Displayed in Hecht MuseumDisplay of Jewish Ossuaries in the Hecht Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-02-12T13:48:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/02/08/12th-dead-sea-scrolls-cave-found-but-the-scrolls-are-gone/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/hu170208-remnantofscrollsm.jpghu170208-remnantofscroll-smRemnant of scroll found in Cave 12. Photo: Casey L. Olson & Oren Gutfeld.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/hu170208_tools-sm.jpghu170208_tools-smNeolithic flint tools found in the cave. Photos: Casey L. Olson and Oren Gutfeld.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/hu170208_jarfragments-sm.jpghu170208_jarfragments-smFragments of jars that contained scrolls. Photos: Casey L. Olson & Oren Gutfeld.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/hu170208_caveentrance-sm.jpghu170208_caveentrance-smFault cliff and entrance to Cave 12 (on left). Photos: Casey L. Olson & Oren Gutfeld.2017-02-08T20:17:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/02/05/index-of-articles-the-romans-and-the-ministry-of-jesus/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/centurion_chariot_race-jerash_fj041108_180smt.jpgRoman Centurion and Charioteer at Jerash RACE showRoman Centurion and a Charioteer at Jerash (the RACE show at Jerash). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-02-05T13:50:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2010/02/19/roman-legions-in-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/roman-legions-column_fjenkins_090208_313t.jpgRoman-Legions-column_fjenkins_090208_313tRoman Legions Column near Jaffa Gate. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/roman-legions-column_fjenkins_090208_315t.jpgRoman-Legions-column_fjenkins_090208_315tRoman Column of Tenth Legion in Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-02-05T13:45:20+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/01/29/balama-is-thought-to-be-biblical-ibleam/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/karnak_thutmoseiii-city-list_fjenkins011811_0421sm-t.jpgThutmose III City List at Karnak Temple.Part of the city list left by Thutmose III at Karnak Temple. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/karnak_thutmoseiii_fjenkins011811_0420sm-t.jpgLuxorSeated statue of Thutmose III at the Temple of Amum at Karnak. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/balama-tunnel_ibleam_fjenkins040216_004t.jpgBal'ama Tunnel - IbleamBeginning of the Bal'ama Tunnel on the east side of the city. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/balama-tunnel_ibleam_fjenkins040216_009t.jpgBal'ama Tunnel - IbleamEntrance to the tunnel at Khirbet Bal'ama. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/balama-tunnel_ibleam_fjenkins040216_008t.jpgBal'ama Tunnel - IbleamThe site of Khirbet Bal'ama south of Jenin. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/balama-tunnel_ibleam_fjenkins040216_001t.jpgBal'ama Tunnel - IbleamBal'ama is marked as Bal'ama Tunnel on the west side of the road from Jenin to Dothan, Samaria, and Nablus (Shechem). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-02-02T17:49:17+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/01/26/special-offer-on-carta-jerusalem-resources/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/carta-jer-arch-map.pngcarta-jer-arch-map2017-01-26T13:43:22+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/01/25/new-book-the-worlds-oldest-alphabet/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/the-worlds-oldest-alphabet-2.jpgthe-worlds-oldest-alphabet-2New book Douglas Petrovich.2017-02-12T18:25:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/01/20/my-thoughts-on-the-nile-in-2009/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/nile-sunset-s-of-luxor_fjenkins012009_1499sm.jpgnile-sunset-s-of-luxor_fjenkins012009_1499smSunset on the Nile, January 20, 2009. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-01-20T14:31:07+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/01/18/the-kangal-sheep-dog-of-anatolia/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hattusas_shepherd-sheepdog_fjenkins050714_1513sm-t.jpgHattusas-Shepherd-sheepdog_fjenkins050714A close up showing the spikes on the collar of the dog. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hattusas_shepherds-dogs_fjenkins050714_1513sm-t.jpgHattusas-Shepherd-sheepdog_fjenkinsShepherd at hattusas with his sheepdog. Notice the collar that is specially prepared to protect these dogs from wolves and other wild animals. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-01-18T21:01:25+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/01/15/the-horns-of-hattin-and-the-battle-of-1187/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hattin-reenactment_approaching-hattin_-ruslana-goldberg-kanin-teishov_003-c.jpghattin-reenactment_approaching-hattin_-ruslana-goldberg-kanin-teishov_003-cThis photo shows soldiers as they approached the western slope of the Horns of Hattin. Photo by Ruslana Goldberg-Kanin Teishov.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hattin-trail_view-east_lhaverstock051611_024t.jpgThe Horns of Hattin from the west. Photo by Larry Haverstock.The Horns of Hattin from the west. Photo by Larry Haverstock.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hattin-reenactment-ruslanagoldberg-kanin-teishov_003.jpghattin-reenactment-ruslanagoldberg-kanin-teishov_003This photo shows soldiers as they approached the western slope of the Horns of Hattin. One of the soldier actors had his armor laid out to show what the Crusaders had to wear. History buffs reenact the crusaders as they ready to defend the formation known as the Horns of Hattin. Photo by Ruslana Goldberg-Kanin Teishov.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hattin-reenactment_clothing-weapons-ruslana-goldberg-kanin-teishov_002c.jpghattin-reenactment_clothing-weapons-ruslana-goldberg-kanin-teishov_002cOne of the soldier actors had his armor laid out to show what the Crusaders had to wear. History buffs reenact the crusaders as they ready to defend the formation known as the Horns of Hattin. Photo by Ruslana Goldberg-Kanin Teishov.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hattin-reenactment_ruslana-goldberg-kanin-teishov_001c.jpghattin-reenactment_ruslana-goldberg-kanin-teishov_001cHistory buffs reenact the crusaders as they ready to defend the formation known as the Horns of Hattin. Photo by Ruslana Goldberg-Kanin Teishov.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hattin-horns_lhaverstock051611_067t.jpgHorns of HattinFrom the Horns of Hattin one sees Mount Arbel, the Arbel Valley, the plain of Gennesaret and the northern end of the Sea of Galilee. Photo by Larry Haverstock.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hattin-trail_galilee-view_haverstock051611_075t1.jpgHorns of HattinViews, mostly east, while walking the Jesus Trail from Nazareth.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hattin-roman-road_haverstock_051611_001t.jpgHorns of HattinThe Jesus Trail follows ruins of the Roman road from Golani Junction to Magdala. Photo by Larry Haverstock.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hattin-trail_galilee-view_haverstock051611_075t.jpgHorns of HattinView of the Sea of Galilee from the Horns of Hattin. Photo by Larry Haverstock.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hattin-trail-view-south-horn-view-east_haverstock051611_57t.jpgHorns of HattinView to the east, while walking the Jesus Trail from Nazareth. Photo by Larry Haverstock.2017-01-16T04:16:37+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/01/13/donation-for-herods-temple-in-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/herod-temple-donation_hecht_fjenkins041016_2125t.jpgHerod Temple Donation.Herod Temple Donation. Displayed in Hecht Museum, Haifa.2017-01-20T01:44:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/01/08/aleppo-national-museum-4/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/aleppo-museum_asklepios_fjenkins051302_001sm.jpgaleppo-museum_asklepios_fjenkins051302_001smBust of the god Asclepios. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/aleppo-museum_eagle_fjenkins051302_001sm.jpgaleppo-museum_eagle_fjenkins051302_001smAn eagle possible from the Hellenistic Period in the Aleppo Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/aleppo-museum_ebla-pottery-fjenkins051302t.jpgaleppo-museum_ebla-pottery-fjenkins051302tPottery from Tell Mardikh (Ebla) in Aleppo Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-01-08T15:11:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/01/07/aleppo-national-museum-3/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/esarhaddon_berlin-museum_fjenkins081514_5504t.jpgEsarhaddon, king of Assyria, Berlin Museum VA 2708Stele of Esarhaddon displayed in the Pergamum Museum, Berlin. VA 2708. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/esarhaddon_aleppo-museum_fjenkins051302_01.jpgesarhaddon_aleppo-museum_fjenkins051302_01A broken relief showing Esarhaddon with two captured rulers, one on bended knee, before him. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/aleppo-museum_neo-hittite_genii-with-image-of-sun-moon_fjenkins051302_01sm.jpgaleppo-museum_neo-hittite_genii-with-image-of-sun-moon_fjenkins051302_01smNeo-Hittite genii with image of sun and moon on a basalt block in the courtyard of the Aleppo National Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-01-09T17:31:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/01/04/aleppo-national-museum-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/aleppo-museum-composite-creature-fjenkins051302_09en.jpgaleppo-museum-composite-creature-fjenkins051302_09enhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/aleppo-museum-composite-creature-fjenkins051302_08en.jpgaleppo-museum-composite-creature-fjenkins051302_08enComposite creature from Tel Halaf shows head of man, feet and body of a bird, and the tail of a scorpion. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/aleppo-museum_hadad_fjenkins051302_001.jpgaleppo-museum_hadad_fjenkins051302_001Statue of Hadad displayed in the Aleppo National Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-01-07T18:56:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2017/01/01/aleppo-national-museum-1/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/aleppo-museum-composite-creature-fjenkins051302_04en.jpgaleppo-museum-composite-creature-fjenkins051302_04enComposite creature showing the head of a man, body and feet of a bird, and the tail of a scorpion. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/lion-neo-hittite-aleppo-museum_fjenkins051302_05.jpglion-neo-hittite-aleppo-museum_fjenkins051302_05Lion from the Neo-Hittite Period in the Aleppo National Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/amorite-spring-goddess_aleppo-museum_fjenkins051302_19en.jpgamorite-spring-goddess_aleppo-museum_fjenkins051302_19enAmorite Spring Goddess displayed near the main entry of the Aleppo Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-01-05T03:43:43+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/12/22/chalk-bowl-bearing-name-hyrcanus-discovered-in-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/hyrcanus_chalk-bowl-fragment-clara-amit_iaa_003sm.jpghyrcanus_chalk-bowl-fragment-clara-amit_iaa_003smA fragment of the chalk bowl from the Hasmonean period, which is engraved with the name “Hyrcanus”. Photo credit: Clara Amit, Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/givati-parking-lot-excavation-city-david_asaf-peretz_005sm.jpggivati-parking-lot-excavation-city-david_asaf-peretz_005smThe Givati Parking Lot excavation. Photo: Asaf Peretz. Courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.2016-12-23T16:23:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/12/18/aleppo/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/aleppo-museum_teshub-on-bull-hittite-9c-tell-ahmar_fj051302.jpgaleppo-museum_teshub-on-bull-hittite-9c-tell-ahmar_fj051302Teshub, the neo-Hittite storm god, standing on a bull. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/hadad_on_bull_aleppomuseum_fjenkins_051302en.jpghadad_on_bull_aleppomuseum_fjenkins_051302enEntrance to Aleppo National Museum in 2002. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/aleppo-amir-palace-hotel-fjenkins051302en.jpgaleppo-amir-palace-hotel-fjenkins051302enAmir Palace Hotel in Aleppo, Syria, May, 2002. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/aleppo_amir-palace-hote_fjenkins051302.jpgaleppo_amir-palace-hote_fjenkins051302Amir Palace Hotel in Aleppo, May, 2002. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2024-09-12T21:16:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/12/06/roman-soldiers-in-the-region-of-decapolis/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/jerash_fjenkins_050310_065t.jpgRACE show at JerashRoman soldiers at Jerash, Jordan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-12-06T12:56:27+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/11/30/roman-inscription-of-formerly-unknown-governor-of-judea-discovered/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/dor-area_fjenkins051111_2228sm-t.jpgIsrael Aerial ViewAerial view of Dor. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/haaretz_marcus-paccius-insc_photo-jenny-carmel-t.jpghaaretz_marcus-paccius-insc_photo-jenny-carmel-tStone inscription with the name of Marcus Paccius, governor of the province of Judea and Syria. Photo by Jenny Carmel in HaAretz.2016-12-01T15:29:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/11/23/harbor-of-pharaoh-cheops-reported-found-on-red-sea/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cheops_giza-pyramid_fjenkins011809_1059sm-t.jpgcheops_giza-pyramid_fjenkins011809_1059sm-tThe Great Pyramid of Pharaoh Cheops (Khufu) at Giza. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-11-23T18:32:18+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/11/20/a-wadi-along-the-kings-highway/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/wadi-north-of-wadi-mujib_fjenkins051702_slide22t.jpgwadi-north-of-wadi-mujib_fjenkins051702_slide22tA wadi between Madaba and the Arnon Gorge along the King's Highway in transjordan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-11-20T13:44:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/11/17/under-the-jail-a-visit-to-the-kishle/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/temple-model_herodspalace_fjenkins020311_3174t.jpgIsrael Museum PhotosHerod's Palace in the Second Temple model at the Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/broadwall_fjenkins050511_1191sm-t.jpgBroad Wall in JerusalemThe Broad Wall excavated by Avigad. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/kishle_8thcenbc_fjenkins040816_1551sm-t.jpgCitadel - KishleRuins from the 8th century B.C., possibly from the time of King Hezekiah. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/kishle_herodian_fjenkins040816_1552sm-t.jpgCitadel - KishleHerodian ruins in the Kishle. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/kishle-general-view_fjenkins040816_1545sm2t.jpgCitadel - KishleGeneral view of the archaeological excavation of the Kishle. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/herodian-steps-pool_fjenkins040816_1538sm-t.jpgCitadel - KishleHerodian steps at the Citadel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-11-17T15:46:59+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/11/08/prof-yosef-garfinkel-at-florida-college/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/garfinkel_tampa-fl_fjenkins110716_5676sm.jpgYosef Garfinkel speaking at Florida College - Nov. 7, 2016Prof. Garfinkel draws a sketch of the area considered for a water shaft at Tel Lachish. https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/garfinkel_jenkins_lunch_tampa-fl_5674sm.jpgYosef Garfinkel and Ferrell Jenkins at Lunch in Tampa, FLLooking over black and white photos from Lachish made in 1980. Photo by Luke Chandler.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/chandler-garfinkel-jenkins_lachish_001sm-t.jpgchandler-garfinkel-jenkins_lachish_001sm-tLuke Chandler, Yosef Garfinkel, and Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/garfinkle-yosef_fl-college_fjenkins110716_5706sm1.jpgYosef Garfinkel speaking at Florida College - Nov. 7, 2016Prof. Yosef Garfinkel speaking at Florida College. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-11-11T18:34:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/11/06/views-from-the-citadel-of-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/british-israeli-prison_fromtowerofdavid_fjenkins040816_1530sm-t.jpgCitadel - KishleView north from the Tower of David. The building in the foreground is the prison. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/citadel-area_mounted-police_fjenkins042413_002sm-t.jpgMounted Police in front of Police Station at the CitadelMounted police in front of the prison. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/armenian-qtr_fjenkins121509_0425line-t.jpgJerusalem Aerialhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/armenian-qtr_fjenkins121509_0425sm-t.jpgJerusalem AerialAerial view of the Armenian Quarter. The area marked in yellow is the area of Herod's Palace. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/holy-sepulchre-dome-from-citadel_fjenkins040816_1513sm.jpgHoly Sepulcher Dome from the roof of the CitadelThe domes of the Holy Sepulcher, Calvary, and ..... Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/citadel-view-east-from_fjenkins040816_1515sm-t.jpgCitadel - KishleThis is a view east from the Tower of David. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-11-07T03:56:07+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/10/31/reformation-day-2016/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/luther-statue_wittenberg-church_fjenkins091404_112sm-t.jpgLuther Statue in Wittenberg churchLuther Statue in the Castle Church in Wittenberg. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/worms_luther-monument_fjenkins050715_9070sm-t.jpgLuther Monument in Worms, GermanyLuther Monument in Worms, Germany. This is the largest Luther Monument in the world. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-10-22T11:57:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/10/27/the-citadel-of-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/citadel_interior-view-sw_fjenkins040816_1531sm-t.jpgCitadelInterior southwest view of the interior of the Citadel from the Tower of David. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/jerusalem-aerial_jaffa-gate_citadel_fj121509_0287sm-t.jpgJerusalem Aerial - Jaffa Gate - Citadel - AreaAerial photo of the Citadel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/model_secondtemple_fjenkins042813_024sm-t.jpgSecond Temple ModelThe three towers of the Citadel from the time of Herod the Great. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/citadel_view-from-west-fjenkins120609_058sm-t.jpgCitadel of Jerusalem Old CityThis view of the Citadel was made from the west, looking across the Hinnom Valley. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-10-30T19:48:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/10/26/rare-7th-century-b-c-hebrew-papyrus-with-name-of-jerusalem-revealed/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/hebrew-doc-preserved-israel-ant-authority_shai-halevi.jpghebrew-doc-preserved-israel-ant-authority_shai-haleviHebrew papyrus document from 7th century B.C. preserved by the Israel Antiquities Authority. Photo by Shai Halevi.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/rare-hebrew-document-name-of-jerusalem_iaa-photo-shhai-halevi.jpgrare-hebrew-document-name-of-jerusalem_iaa-photo-shhai-haleviRare 7th century B.C. Hebrew papyrus document bearing the name of Jerusalem. Photo Shai Halevi, IAA.2016-11-11T18:40:36+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/10/20/where-the-romans-breached-jerusalem-wall/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/spearhead-battle-against-titus-army-iaa-clara-amit-sm.jpgspearhead-battle-against-titus-army-iaa-clara-amit-sm. A spearhead from the battle against Titus’ army. Photographic credit: Clara Amit, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/iaa-excavation-sling-stone_yoli-shwartz-sm.jpgiaa-excavation-sling-stone_yoli-shwartz-smThe excavation site in the Russian Compound. One can see the sling stones on the floor, which are tangible evidence of the battle that was waged here 2,000 years ago. Photographic credit: Yoli Shwartz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/iaa-excavation-russiancompound_dr-rina-avner_iaa-yoli-shwartz-sm.jpgiaa-excavation-russiancompound_dr-rina-avner_iaa-yoli-shwartz-sm. Dr. Rina Avner, excavation director on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority. Photographic credit: Yoli Shwartz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/kfir-arbib_iaa-excavation-russiancompound_sling-stones_iaa-yoli-shwartz-sm.jpgkfir-arbib_iaa-excavation-russiancompound_sling-stones_iaa-yoli-shwartz-smKfir Arbib, excavation director on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority, cleans one of the sling stones. Photographic credit: Yoli Shwartz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/iaa-excavation-russiancompound_sling-stones_iaa-yoli-shwartz-sm.jpgiaa-excavation-russiancompound_sling-stones_iaa-yoli-shwartz-smThe excavation site in the Russian Compound. One can see the sling stones on the floor, which are tangible evidence of the battle that was waged here 2,000 years ago. Photographic credit: Yoli Shwartz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.2016-11-02T15:57:39+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/10/14/the-heather-on-the-hill-in-scotland/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/heather-near-balmoral-scotland_fjenkins091707_1766sm.jpgheather-near-balmoral-scotland_fjenkins091707_1766sm"Heather on the hill" near Balmoral, Scotland. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-10-14T03:06:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/10/10/why-did-abraham-go-to-hebron/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/shechem_view-west_fjenkins_090711_956t.jpgShechem - View West. Mt. Gerizim on Left (south); Mt. Ebal (nortView west to the Shechem valley between Mount Gerizim (left) and Mount Ebal (right). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/hebron_machpelah_fj-slide_300sm.jpgCave of Machpelah in HebronThe cave of Machpelah, burial place of Abraham and Sarah, and others from the patriarchal period. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/patriarchsroute_fjenkins_05112010_51sky-t.jpgPatriarchs WayPatriarchs Route between Bethlehem and Hebron. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/hebron-road_south-of-bethlehem_fjenkins050811_1482sm.jpgValley along Hwy. 60 between Bethlehem and HebronA beautiful, fertile valley along the central mountain range between Bethlehem and Hebron. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-10-14T03:45:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/10/04/what-is-that-building/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/olivet-gethsemane-magdalene_fj090208_007t.jpgolivet-gethsemane-magdalene_fj090208_007tThe Church of All Nations (left) and the Church of St. Mary Magdalene on the Mount of Olives. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-10-04T03:15:26+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2008/09/02/a-day-in-the-old-city-of-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/mosque-omay-fjenkins-t.jpgmosque-omar-fjenkins-tThe Dome of the Rock. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/gethsemane_olivet_fj-t.jpggethsemane_olivet_fj-tGarden of Gethsemane on the Mount of Olives. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/mugrabi-gate-fjenkins-t.jpgmugrabi-gate-fjenkins-tMugrabi Gate leading to the Temple Mount. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-10-03T22:34:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/09/30/a-different-sunrise-on-the-sea-of-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/galilee-sunrise_fjenkins042911_0173sm-t.jpgSunrise on the Sea of GalileeSunrise on the Sea of Galilee in 2011. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-10-01T21:08:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/09/21/leichty-we-have-forty-thousand-of-these-things-here/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/leichty-up_-fj060403_001t.jpgDr. Erle Leichty, U. of PA Archaeology MuseumDr. Erle Leichty showing the cuneiform tablets at the University of Pennsylvania. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-10-14T03:47:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/09/20/visiting-iznik-nicea-nicaea-turkey-part-8/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/lysimachus_ephesus-museum_fjenkins072806sm-t2.jpgLysimachusLocated in Ephesus Museum, Selchuk, Turkey.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/obelisk_sign_near-iznik_fjenkins051214_3386sm-t.jpgNicea - IznikThe sign identifying the obelisk from the Roman period. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/obelisk_near-iznik_fjenkins051214_3395sm-t.jpgNicea - Iznik - Stone ObeliskThe stone obelisk on the road from Nicea to Nicomedia. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/iznik-nicea_lake-lighthouse_fjenkins051214_3251sm-t.jpgNicea - IznikLighthouse in Lake Ascania at Iznik. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-09-20T03:11:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/09/18/visiting-iznik-nicea-nicaea-turkey-part-7/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/iznik-nicea_green-mosque_fjenkins_051214_3353sm-t.jpgNicea - IznikThe Green Mosque in Iznik. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/iznik-nicea_museum_fjenkins051214_3355sm-t.jpgNicea - IznikThe museum of Iznik was closed for remodeling in 2014. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/istanbul-blue-mosque-ceiling_fj050310_030t.jpgIstanbul Blue Mosque - Blue Tile from IznikIn the ceiling of the Blue Mosque is a good example of the tile of Iznik. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-09-18T03:12:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/09/14/visiting-iznik-nicea-nicaea-turkey-part-6/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/iznik-nicea_dormitian-church_fjenkins051214_3300sm-t.jpgNicea - IznikDark remains of the Dormitian church of the Theotokos. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/iznik-nicea_dormitian-church-guide_fjenkins_051214_3297sm-t.jpgNicea - IznikGuide waiting to take us into ruins of the Dormitian church. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/iznik-nicea_dormitian-church-sign_fjenkins_051214_3295sm-t.jpgNicea - IznikSign at site of Dormitian of the Theotokos, built by Hyakinthos. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/trajan_louvre_fjenkins082114_6849sm-t.jpgEmperor TrajanEmperor Trajan (A.D. 97-117). Louvre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/iznik-nicea_theater_fjenkins051214_3273n-sm-t.jpgNicea - IznikRuins of the theater dating to the time of Trajan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-09-17T14:56:38+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/09/11/visiting-iznik-nicea-nicaea-turkey-part-5/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/iznik-nicea_lake-gate_fjenkins_051214_3199-t.jpgNicea - IznikRuins of the Lake Gate. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/iznik-nicea_lefke-gate_fjenkins_051214_3339sm-t.jpgNicea - IznikRoman period inscriptions are visible in the Lefke Gate. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/iznik-nicea_lefke-outter-gate_fjenkins051214_3328sm-t.jpgNicea - IznikThe Lefke Outer Gate. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/iznik-nicea_lefke-gate_fjenkins051214_3320sm-t.jpgNicea - IznikThe Lefke Gate Aqueduct on the east side of Iznik. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/iznik-nicea_yenisehir-gate_fjenkins051214_3278sm-t.jpgNicea - IznikThe Yenişehir Gate on the south side of Iznik. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/iznik-nicea_istanbul-gate_fjenkins051214_3107sm-t.jpgNicea - IznikThe Istanbul Gate in the north wall of Iznik/Nicea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/iznik-nicea_istanbul-gate_fjenkins051214_3378sm-t.jpgNicea - IznikThe Istanbul Gate in the north wall of Iznik/Nicea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-09-12T21:33:27+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/09/09/visiting-iznik-nicea-nicaea-turkey-part-4/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/hagia-sophia_istanbul_deesis_jesus-enthroned_12thcen_fj050310_219sm.jpgIstanbulThe Deesis from Hagia Sophia in Istanbul shows Jesus enthroned with Mary and John the Baptist on either side. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/iznik-nicea_haghia-sophia-entrance_fjenkins051214_3193sm-t.jpgNicea - IznikThe entrance to the restored Haghia Sofia - Orhan - Mosque. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/iznik-nicea_haghia-sophia_seating-bishops_fjenkins_051214_3180sm-t.jpgNicea - IznikSeats for the bishops attending the 7th Ecumenical Council. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/iznik-nicea_haghia-sophia-interior_fjenkins051214_3160sm-t.jpgNicea - IznikInterior of the Haghia Sophia (Orhan) Mosque in Itnik. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/iznik-nicea_st-sophia-mosque-exterior_fjenkins051214_0007sm-t.jpgIznik-Nicea_st-sophia-mosque-exterior_fjenkins051214_0007sm-tHaghia Sophia (Orhan) Mosque in Iznik. It is thought that the 7th Ecumenical Council met in the building at this site. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-09-09T03:00:53+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/09/07/visiting-iznik-nicea-nicaea-turkey-part-3/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/iznik-nicea_fjenkins051214_3236t3.jpgNicea - IznikLate Roman and early Byzantine material. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/iznik-nicea_first-council-site_fjenkins051214_3242t.jpgNicea - IznikA few ruins of the palace where the first council met can be seen underneath the water. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/iznik-nicea_fisherman-site-of-1stcouncil_fjenkins051214_3239t.jpgNicea - IznikA fisherman stands on some of the ruins of the ancient imperial palace. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-09-07T03:03:50+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/09/06/visiting-iznik-nicea-nicaea-turkey-part-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/constantine_istanbularchmus_fj060307__002t.jpgConstantine the Great - A.D. 307-337.Emperor Constantine the Great (A.D. 507-337). Statue in Istanbul Archaeological Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/constantine-arch_fjenkins092509_073sm-c.jpgArch of ConstantineThe Arch of Constantine with the Colosseum in the background. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins. 2016-09-06T03:04:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/09/04/visiting-iznik-nicea-nicaea-turkey-part-1/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/curry-jenkins-roberts_crete.jpgMelvin Curry, Ferrell Jenkins, Phil RobertsI think this snapshot was made by Nancy, our host, in Heraklion, Crete, Greece.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/iznik_ferry-to-istanbul_fjenkins051214_3402t.jpgNicea - IznikThe return ferry from Nicea to Istanbul. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/carchemish_060807_fjenkins-26sm-t.jpgCarchemish_060807_fjenkins 26sm-tEastern Turkey tour by Padfield, Mauldin, Jenkins, and Taylor (left to right). Carchemish in the background.2016-09-04T03:00:17+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/09/01/consider-the-lilies-of-the-field/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/pergamum-wild-flowers_fjenkins050908_025sm-t.jpgPergamum-wild-flowers_fjenkins050908_025sm-tWild flowers growing at ancient Pergamum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-09-01T03:17:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/08/29/paul-sailed-along-the-coast-of-pamphylia/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/pamphylian_coast_fjenkins87_061sm.jpgPamphylian Coast west of AntalyaEarly morning view of the coast of Pamphylia in 1987. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-09-01T02:29:20+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/08/28/getting-as-close-as-possible-zero-on-the-border/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/carchemish_bridge-syria_fjenkins052314_4237sm-t.jpgTell Carchemish and the Bridge crossing the Euphrates River. SyrTell Carchemish is mostly hidden behind the trees. The bridge crossing the Euphrates River is clearly visible. Syrian hills are visible in the distance. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/carchemish_fjenkins052314_4266sm-t.jpgCarchemishThe mound of ancient Carchemish overlooking the Euphrates River. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/carchemish-area_shepherd-sheep_fj052314_4330t.jpgShepherd with sheep in late afternoon near Carchemish, TurkeyShepherd with sheep near Carchemish, Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-08-28T03:00:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/08/24/subscribe-to-the-bibleplaces-newsletter/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/jenkins-bolen-at-gihon-spring_fj110705-154t.jpgJenkins-Bolen-at-Gihon-Spring_fj110705 154tFerrell Jenkins and Todd Bolen at the plaza in front of Gihon Spring. The "Pinnacle" of the Tempe (the south east corner) may be seen in the distance. Photo by Leon Mauldin.2016-10-28T12:22:37+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/08/08/walking-up-the-roman-siege-ramp-at-masada/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/masada_roman-ramp_fjenkins040808_110t.jpgMasada_Roman-Ramp_fjenkins040808_110tThe Roman siege ramp at Masada. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-08-08T13:15:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/08/06/you-brood-of-vipers/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/palestinian-viper_tall-al-hammam_davidegraves_001t.jpgPalestinian-Viper_Tall-al-Hammam_DavidEGraves_001tPalestinian Viper at Tall el-Hammam. Photo by Dr. David E. Graves.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/viper_palestinian_haibarreserve_fjenkins012711_002t.jpgViper_Palestinian_HaiBarReserve_fjenkins012711_002tPalestinian Viper at the HaiBar Reserve near Eilat, Israel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/viper_palestinian_sign_haibarreserve_fjenkins012711_003t.jpgViper_Palestinian_sign_HaiBarReserve_fjenkins012711_003tDescription of the Palestinian Viper at HaiBar Reserve.2020-12-30T05:56:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/08/04/traditions-about-abraham-at-sanliurfa-turkey-part-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sanliurfa_sign-cave-abraham_fj052314_4088t.jpgSign at Cave of AbrahamSign at the cave of Abraham. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/sanliurfa_men-in-cave-of-abraham_fj052314_4091t.jpgIn the Cave of Abraham at SanliurfaMen worship in the Cave of Abraham at Urfa. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/sanliurfa_cave-entrance_fj060807_0017t.jpgSanliurfa_cave-entrance_fj060807_0017tMen and women lined up to enter through separate doors. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/sanliurfa_mosque-cave-fj060807_007t.jpgSanliurfa_mosque-cave-fj060807_007tCitadel, mosque, cave. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-08-04T03:09:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/07/31/traditions-about-abraham-at-sanliurfa-turkey-part-1/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/sanliurfa_carp_fj060807_033t.jpgSanliurfa_carp_fj060807_033tThe sacred carp of Urfa rush to get the food. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/sanliurfa_feeding-sacred-carp_fj060807_063t.jpgSanliurfa_feeding-sacred-carp_fj060807_063tChildren enjoy feeding the sacred carp in the pool. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/sanliurfa_abraham-story_fj060807_075t.jpgSanliurfa_Abraham-story_fj060807_075tThe legend of Abraham's association with Urfa. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-07-31T03:02:08+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/07/25/statue-of-an-egyptian-official-found-at-hazor/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/hazor_tel-from-south_fjenkins100305_311t.jpgTel Hazor from the southTel Hazor (upper mound) from the south. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/hazor_both-mounds_fjenkins051111_3190t.jpgTel Hazor - showing both lower and upper moundTel Hazor from the air, showing both lower and upper mound. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/hazor-egyptian-official-volunteers-hu160725_hazor2sm.jpghazor-egyptian-official-volunteers-hu160725_hazor2smThe three volunteer excavators who found the statue, from left to right: Valentin Sama-Rojo from Spain, Bryan Kovach from the United States, and Elanji Swart from South Africa. (Photo credit: Shlomit Bechar) https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/hazor-egyptian-official-hu160725_shlomit-bechar_hazor1sm.jpghazor-egyptian-official-hu160725_shlomit-bechar)_hazor1smThe monumental Egyptian statute of a high official from the Middle Kingdom in Egypt, found in the administrative palace at Hazor, north of the Sea of Galilee in Israel. (Photo credit: Shlomit Bechar) 2016-08-05T17:51:39+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/07/24/meeting-professor-carl-rasmussen-in-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/rasmussen_jenkins_jerusalem040516_1333sm.jpgCarl Rasmussen - Ferrell Jenkins in Jerusalem - April 5, 2016Carl Rasmussen and Ferrell Jenkins in Jerusalem. April 5, 2016.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/rasmussen_jenkins_jerusalem040516_1333sm.jpgCarl Rasmussen - Ferrell Jenkins in Jerusalem - April 5, 2016Carl Rasmussen and Ferrell Jenkins in Jerusalem. April 5, 2016.2016-07-26T15:39:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/07/21/a-crown-of-thorns-and-a-reed/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/thorns-neot-kedumim-fjenkins110905_176t.jpgNeot KedumimThorns crowing at Neot Kedumim. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/thorny-burnet-1000-bible-images-sm.jpgthorny-burnet-1000-Bible-Images-smThorny burnet. 1000 Bible Images.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/thorn_ziziphus-spina-christi_gamla_fjenkins_083008_1513t.jpgthorn_ziziphus-spina-christi_gamla_fjenkins_083008_1513tThe thorn (ziziphus spina-christi) growing at Gamla. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/jordan-river_fjenkins042313_013t.jpgJordan River Traditional Baptism Site - from Israel (west) sideReeds growing on the banks of the Jordan River. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/reeds_omrit_fj090511_0643t.jpgReeds near OmritReeds growing in a marshy area at the foot of Omrit in northern Israel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-07-21T23:04:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/07/18/jonahs-encounter-with-the-great-fish/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/joppa_whale_fjenkins091412_068t.jpg"Whale" at JoppaVisitors to Joppa (Jaffa; Yafo) are minded of the story of Jonah and the great fish. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-07-18T22:34:18+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/07/17/the-2016-excavations-at-gath/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/tel-es-safi_gath_fjenkins040716_1489t.jpgGath - Tel es-SafiMembers of my group looking at the walls uncovered in 2015. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/gath_tel-es-safi-aerial_fjenkins121509_569t.jpgGathAerial view of Gath showing the area where the gate has been uncovered. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/gath_aerial-general-view-of-d-fortifications_t.jpggath_aerial-general-view-of-d-fortifications_tAerial general view of area D fortifications at Gath.2016-07-17T03:00:59+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/07/12/ark-of-the-covenant-at-kiriath-jearim/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/kiriat-jearim_church_fjenkins040716_1469t.jpgCatholic Church at Kiriath Jearim (Abu Ghosh)Our Lady of the Ark of the Covenant Church was built in 1911 on the ruins of a fifth century Byzantine church. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/kiriath-jearim-view-to-west_fjenkins110905_07t.jpgKiriath-jearim-view-to-west_fjenkins110905_07tThe hill towering above Abu Ghosh is the site of Kiriath-jearim. View west. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-07-12T03:29:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/07/10/philistine-cemetery-uncovered-at-ashkelon/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/ashkelon_philistine-sign_fjenkins082308_32t.jpgAshkelon_philistine-sign_fjenkins082308_32tSign at Ashkelon reminding visitors that the Philistines once lived here.2016-07-10T19:44:34+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/07/10/sunset-on-the-nile-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/nile-sunset-s-of-luxor_fjenkins012009_1499t.jpgNile-Sunset-s-of-Luxor_fjenkins012009_1499tSunset on the Nile River. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-07-18T15:18:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/07/08/some-repair-photos-at-the-holy-sepulcher/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/holysepulcherrepair_sbraman062416_8968t.jpgEdicule of Holy Sepulchre during repairdRepair of the shrine of the Holy Sepulcher, June 24, 2016.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/holysepulcher-repair_sbraman062416_8949t.jpgEdicule of Holy Sepulchre during repairdShrine of the Holy Sepulcher under repair June 24, 2016.2016-07-08T15:52:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/07/05/repair-of-the-shrine-in-the-holy-sepulcher/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/ladder-holy-sepulcher_fjenkins091212_079t.jpgHoly Sepulcher Ladder Above DoorThe ladder above the entrance to the church of the Holy Sepulcher. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/edicule-holy-sepulchre_fjenkins042213_0104t.jpgEdicule of Holy SepulchreThe Edicule of the Holy Sepulchre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/holy-sepulchre-dome-from-citadel_fjenkins040816_1513sm.jpgHoly Sepulcher Dome from the roof of the CitadelThe gray domes of the Holy Sepulchre (left) and the site of Calvary (right) from the roof of the Citadel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/tomb-holy-sepulchre_franciscianmuseum_fjenkins090208_2166sm.pngTomb-Holy-Sepulchre_FranciscianMuseum_fjenkins090208_2166smModel of the tomb at the Holy Sepulchre. Franciscian Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-07-15T03:10:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/06/25/biblical-history-center-lagrange-georgia/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/theater_biblical-history-center_fjenkins110515_1797smt.jpgtheater_biblical-history-center_fjenkins110515_1797smtRoman theater at Biblical History Center.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/dig_biblical-history-center_fjenkins110415_1864t.jpgdig_biblical-history-center_fjenkins110415_1864tKids learning about archaeology at the Biblical History Center.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/gate_biblical-history-center_fjenkins110415_1747t.jpggate_biblical-history-center_fjenkins110415_1747tThe gate at the Biblical History Center. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/shipwreck_biblical-history-center_fjenkins110415_1671sm.jpgshipwreck_biblical-history-center_fjenkins110415_1671smGenuine artifacts from a shipwreck off the coast of Israel displayed in a life-like setting. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/bhc_logo_3-250x182.pngBHC_Logo_3-250x182New Logo for the Biblical History Center, LaGrange, Georgia.2016-07-01T03:33:26+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/07/01/the-harbor-at-joppa-jaffa-yafo/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/joppa_simon-tanner-house_fjenkins042513_006t.jpgHouse of Simon the Tanner at JoppaThe traditional house of Simon the Tanner at Joppa. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/joppa-leisure-harbor_fj091412_064t.jpgLeisure Harbor at Joppa/JaffaThe leisure harbor at Joppa/Jaffa. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-07-01T08:29:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/06/26/galilee-from-mount-arbel-at-dusk/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/sea-of-galilee-from-arbel-sunset_fjenkins121009_0128t1.jpgView From Mount Arbel at DarkView from Mount Arbel showing the northern end of the Sea of Galilee shortly after sunset. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-07-01T03:32:30+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/06/21/tristrams-grackle-and-other-grackles/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/tristamsgrackle_masada_fjenkins042113_028c.jpgTristram's Grackle at MasadaTristram's Grackle at Masada. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-06-21T14:34:17+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/06/17/it-is-the-land-of-honey-tel-rehov-discoveries-on-display-at-eretz-israel-museum/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/rehov-horned-altar-chalices_fjenkins041416_4836t.jpgRehov-horned-altar-chalices_fjenkins041416_4836tHorned altar and chalices from Tel Rehov. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/rehov_fjenkins_120909_wa1274t1.jpgJordan ValleyView east of Tel Rehov in the Beth Shean Valley. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/rehov_beehives_2007.jpgrehov_beehives_2007Apiary at Tel Rehov, the eastern row of hives. © Copyright - The Beth-Valley Archaeological Project, Hebrew University of Jerusalem,https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/rehov_beehive_eretzisrael_fjenkins041416_4835t.jpgRehov_beehive_EretzIsrael_fjenkins041416_4835tOne of the beehives from the Tel Rehov apiary. Eretz Israel exhibit. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/rehov_view-east-from-tel_fjenkins090311_466sm.jpgRehov_view-east-from-tel_fjenkins090311_466smView east from atop Tel Rehov. We see the Jordan Valley and the Gilead mountains. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/rehov_fjenkins_120909_wa1274t.jpgJordan ValleyTel Rehov in the Bethshan Valley. Photo By Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/honey-ron-beach-hotel_fjenkins050113_006sm2.jpgHoney Comb at Ron Beach Hotel in TiberiasGalilee honeycomb on the breakfast bar at the Ron Beach Hotel, Tiberias, Israel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-06-17T03:06:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/06/16/a-land-flowing-with-milk-and-honey/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/honey-ron-beach-hotel_fjenkins050113_006sm21.jpgHoney Comb at Ron Beach Hotel in TiberiasHoney comb at the Ron Beach Hotel breakfast bar. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/bee-hives_bethsaida_dutton_8397sm-t.jpgBee Hives in Jordan River Park, Galilee - near Tel BethsaidaBee hives in the Jordan River Park near Tel Bethsaida. Photo by Rebekah Dutton.2016-06-16T06:58:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/06/15/sinuhe-takes-a-trip-through-canaan/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/lachish_vineyards_fjenkins082208_23t.jpgLachish_vineyards_fjenkins082208_23tRipe grapes near Lachish in the Shephelah. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/sinuhe-tale-bm-fjenkins93004_77sm.jpgSinuhe-Tale-BM-fjenkins93004_77smA portion of the Tale of Sinuhe. British Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-06-15T15:47:14+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/06/12/measuring-the-nile-and-your-taxes/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/nile-o-meter_elephantine_fjenkins0111_0907t.jpgNile-o-meter_Elephantine_fjenkins0111_0907tNile-o-meter and steps on Elephantine Island at Aswan, Egypt. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/nile-o-meter_elephantine_fjenkins0111_1049t.jpgNile-o-meter_Elephantine_fjenkins0111_1049tNile-o-meter on Elephantine Island at Aswan, Egypt. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2024-03-11T20:02:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/06/08/cache-of-coins-from-hasmonean-period-discovered-at-modiin/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/modin_a-tendler_mikveh-hiding-place-underneath-iaa-assafperetz_008sm.jpgAbraham Tendler, the excavation director, inside a hiding refuge that was connected to a ritual bath (miqwe) during the Bar Kokhba uprising. Photographic credit: Assaf Peretz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.Abraham Tendler, the excavation director, inside a hiding refuge that was connected to a ritual bath (miqwe) during the Bar Kokhba uprising. Photographic credit: Assaf Peretz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority. https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/modin_jennymarcus_chalk-cup-secon-temple-period_iaa_007sm.jpgModin_JennyMarcus_chalk-cup-secon-temple-period_IAA_007sm. IAA archaeologist Jenny Marcus holding a chalk cup from the time of the Second Temple period which was discovered in the estate house. Photographic credit: Avraham Tendler.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/modin_coin-antiochusvii-others-studio-photo-clara-amit-iaa_006sm.jpgModin_coin-AntiochusVII-others-studio-photo-Clara-Amit-IAA_006smA coin of Antiochus VII against the background of the rest of the coins that were exposed – studio photograph: Clara Amit. https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/modin_aerial-view-hasmonean-estate-house_iaa_001sm.jpgModin - Hasmonean farm estate. IAA.Aerial photograph of the Hasmonean estate house. Photographic credit: Griffin Aerial Photography, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority. 2016-06-08T10:32:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/06/03/learn-by-looking-and-listening/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/corinth_bema-acrocorinth_charlessavelle_06-16-t.jpgcorinth_bema-acrocorinth_CharlesSavelle_06-16-tThe Bema (judgment seat) in the Corinth agora, with the Acrocorinth in the distance. Photo by Charles Savelle.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/corinth_bema-acrocorinth_fjenkins051212_0061t.jpgCorinthThe Bema (judgment seat) in the Corinth agora, with the Acrocorinth in the distance. Photo by Charles Savelle.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/sba2000c-t-2.pngsba2000c-t-2Satellite Bible Atlas2016-06-04T13:42:27+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/05/31/two-sparrows-for-a-small-copper-coin/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/farthing_1952_rev_wybrit-com.jpgUK FarthingReverse of a UK farthing minted in 1952. The obverse carries the image of King George VI. Photo: wybrit.comhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/sparrows_enavedat_fjenkins050213_0171t.jpgSparrows_EnAvedat_fjenkins050213_0171tTwo sparrows at En Avedat in Israel's Negev. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-06-04T12:54:13+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/05/25/after-almost-70-years-still-searching-for-scrolls-in-the-judean-desert-caves/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/volunteers-nahal-tseelim_yolishwartz_iaa_006sm.jpgVolunteers-Nahal-Tse'elim_YoliShwartz_IAA_006smVolunteers at work in the archaeological excavation. Photographic credit: Yoli Shwartz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/access-to-cave-nahal-tseelim_yoli-shwartz-iaa_02sm.jpgAccess-to-cave-Nahal-Tse'elim_Yoli-Shwartz-IAA_02smAccess to the cave is complicated and for safety’s sake requires the use of rappelling equipment. Photographic credit: Yoli Shwartz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/nahal-tseelim_yoli-shawrtz-iaa_4sm.jpgNahal-Tse'elim_Yoli-Shawrtz-IAA_4smA general photograph of Nahal Tse’elim. Photographic credit: Yoli Shwartz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/text-dating-to-139ce-shai-halevi-leonlevydigitallib_iaa_012sm.jpgText-dating-to-139CE-Shai-Halevi-LeonLevyDigitalLib_IAA_012smThe ancient text that dates to the Year Four of the Destruction of the House of Israel (139 CE), which was seized in a joint operation by the Unit for the Prevention of Antiquities Robbery and the Israel Police. Photographic credit: Shai Halevi, courtesy of the Leon Levy Digital Library, Israel Antiquities Authority.2016-05-29T05:57:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/05/21/location-location-location-shechem-valley/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/shechem_view-west_fjenkins_090711_956sm-c.jpgShechem - View West. Mt. Gerizim on Left (south); Mt. Ebal (nortView west of the valley between Mount Gerizim (left-south) and Mount Ebal (right-north). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-06-04T14:32:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/05/16/divers-make-spectacular-discovery-in-caesarea-harbor/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/figurine-sun-god-sol_on-sea-bed-sm.jpgfigurine-sun-god-sol_on-sea-bed-smFragment of a bronze lamp decorated with the image of the sun god Sol, as discovered on the seabed. Photo: Ran Feinstein.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/bronze-lamp-decorated-with-sun-god-sol_credit-clara-amit-iaat.jpgbronze-lamp-decorated-with-sun-god-sol_credit-clara-amit-IAAtA bronze lamp decorated with the image of the sun god Sol. Photographic credit: Clara Amit, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/dionysus-figurine-credit-iaa-t.jpgdionysus-figurine-credit.IAA-tA figurine of Dionysus, the god of wine. Photo: courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority. https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/dionysus-figurine-credit-iaa-e1463441150260.jpgdionysus-figurine-credit.IAAA figurine of Dionysus, the god of wine. Photo: courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority. https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/caesarea-shipwreck_constantine-coins.jpgCaesarea-Shipwreck_Constantine-CoinsLumps of coins that were discovered at sea, weighing a total of c. 20 kilograms. Photographic credit: Clara Amit, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/bronze-lamp-decorated-with-sun-god-sol_credit-clara-amit-iaa.jpgbronze-lamp-decorated-with-sun-god-sol_credit-clara-amit-IAAA bronze lamp decorated with the image of the sun god Sol. Photographic credit: Clara Amit, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/caesarea-harbor_fjenkins033016_0377t.jpgCaesarea HarborThe harbor at Caesarea. The Apostle Paul used this harbor many times during his preaching tour, and from here was taken to Rome to stand trial before Caesar. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/divers-after-discovery-credit-theoldcaesareadivingcenter.jpgdivers-after-discovery.credit.theoldcaesareadivingcenterDivers Ran Feinstein (R) and Ofer Ra'anan after discovery. Credit: The Old Caesarea Diving Center.2016-05-18T00:05:37+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/05/10/historical-treasure-neglected-in-palestinian-territory/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/solomon-pool_neglect-e3_fjenkins042713_024sm.jpgSolomon's Pools2016-05-10T21:23:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/05/07/jesus-went-among-the-villages-teaching/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/nazareth-village_synagogue_fjenkins040208_82.jpgNazareth-Village_synagogue_fjenkins040208_82Synagogue reconstruction at Nazareth Village. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/nazarethvillage_fjenkins032016_0521t.jpgNazareth Village path and housesA dirt path and one of the houses at Nazareth Village. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-06-03T20:49:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/05/02/the-valley-of-aijalon-ayalon-and-joshuas-long-day/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/aijalon_fjenkins110905_057t.jpgAijalon_fjenkins110905_057tAijalon Valley from the Latrun Interchange on Highway 1. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/aijalon-valley_fjenkins041316_4763t.jpgAijalon-Valley_fjenkins041316_4763tAerial view of Aijalon (Ayalon) Valley. The view is to the north. The bridge is for the yet-to-open Tel Aviv-Jerusalem railway. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-05-02T03:01:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/05/01/birket-ram-on-the-road-to-trachonitis/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/birket-ram_panorama_fjenkins040116t.jpgBirket-Ram_Panorama_fjenkins040116tPanorama of Birket Ram. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-05-01T16:56:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/04/29/timnah-where-samson-met-his-first-love/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/timnah-on-the-sorek_fjenkins041316_4155t.jpgTimnah on the Sorek RiverAerial view of Timnah. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/timnah_olivepress_trentdutton_0813t.jpgTimnah_olivePress_TrentDutton_0813tThe Oil Press installation at Timnah. Photo by Trent & Rebekah Dutton.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/timnah_fjenkins_083111_0074t-tpz.jpgTimnah - Tel BatashTimnah, beyond the brook Sorek, in August, 2011. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/timnah_map_bibleatlas_t.jpgTimnah_Map_BibleAtlas_tMap showing Timnah. Credit: BibleHub.com.2021-06-03T22:00:22+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2011/08/31/traveling-in-israel/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/romanroad_westofmatah-hwy375_fjenkins083111_0028t.jpgRoman Road west of Mata on Hwy 375Roman Road 4.2 km west of Mata on Hwy 375. South side of road. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-04-29T04:47:46+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/04/12/the-shepherd-and-his-sheep-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/shepherd-sheep_wilderness_fjenkins041216_2591t.jpgShepherd-sheep_wilderness_fjenkins041216_2591tA shepherd leads his sheep in the wilderness. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-04-12T20:44:27+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/04/10/a-glimpse-of-the-river-jordan/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/jordan-river_south-of-galilee_fjenkins041016_1786sm.jpgJordan River south of Sea of GalileeThe Jordan River flowing into Jordan for a short distance. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-04-12T17:30:13+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/04/07/a-level-of-interest-never-imagined-for-the-blog/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/flowers-among-ruins_jerusalem_fjenkins040616_1249sm.jpgFlowers Growing Among the Ruins near Dung Gate in the Old City oFlowers growing among the ruins in the Old City of Jerusalem near Dung Gate. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-04-08T17:37:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/04/03/photo-of-50th-anniversary-tour-group/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/jenkins-group-2016-jerusalem_040316_1009sm1.jpgBible Land 2016 Group in Jerusalem50th Anniversary Tour Group led by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-04-07T18:13:20+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/03/25/only-one-example-of-roman-crucifixion-discovered/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/tomb_rollingstone_fjenkins043010_002t.jpgTomb_RollingStone_fjenkins043010_002tRock tomb with rolling stone near Jezreel Valley. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/yehohanan-ossuary_im_fjenkins042813_0153t.jpgIsrael MuseumOssuary of Yehohanan, son of Hagkol. Dates to first century A.D., and is made of soft limestone. Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins. 2022-07-15T13:49:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/03/20/the-week-leading-to-the-crucifixion-resurrection/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/temple-model_herodspalace_fjenkins020311_3174t.jpgSecond Temple Model PhotosThe Second Temple Model at the Israel Museum shows the location of the Palace of Herod Antipas and the Pretorium of Pontius Pilate. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-03-20T15:34:46+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/03/12/roman-road-from-elah-valley-to-bethlehem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/roman-road-matta_fjenkins042713_046a-t.jpgRoman-Road-Matta_fjenkins042713_046a-tRoman Road 4.2 km W of Mata on Hwy 375. S of Hwy. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-03-13T03:24:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/03/03/the-dead-sea-what-is-deader-than-dead/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/dead-sea_sinkholes_fjenkins051310_038t.jpgDead Sea View with Sinkholes - View northeastSinkholes along the western shore of the Dead Sea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-11-16T13:53:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/02/22/pigeon-valley-and-uchisar-in-cappadocia/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/cappadocia_uchisar-from-pigeon-valley_fjenkins050914_1857t.jpgUchisar Natural Fortress - CappadociaUchisar in Cappadocia from Pigeon Valley. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/cappadocia_pigeon-valley_fjenkins050914_1867c.jpgPigeons - Pigeon Valley - CappadociaPigeons flying in Pigeon Valley, Cappadocia. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/cappadocia_pigeonvalley_fjenkins050914_1878t.jpgPigeon Valley - Cappadocia - Sign and PigeonsPigeon Valley sign in Cappadocia. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-02-22T04:00:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/02/18/jerusalem-is-older-than-we-thought/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/jerusalem_bead_ronitlupo_iaasm.jpgJerusalem_bead_RonitLupo_IAAsm7,000-year-old bead. Photo credit: Ronit Lupo, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authorityhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/jerusalem_basalt-bowl_assaperetz_iaasm.jpgBasalt bowl. Photo credit: Assaf Peretz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities AuthorityBasalt bowl. Photo credit: Assaf Peretz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/iaa_jerusalem-settlement-5thmillbce_assaperetz.jpgIAA photo - Ronit Lupo - 5th Mill. settlementExcavation director Ronit Lupo of the Israel Antiquities Authority next to the remains of the ancient house. Photo credit: Assaf Peretz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority 2016-02-21T19:51:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/02/17/the-fairy-chimneys-of-cappadocia/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/cappadocia_pasabagivalley_fairychimneys_fjenkins052607_1745c.jpgFairy Chimneys in Pasabagi Valley, Cappadocia, TurkeyFairy Chimneys in Pasabagi Valley, Cappadocia. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/cappadiocia_pasabagivalley_fairychimneys_fjenkins050814_1771t.jpgFairy Chimneys in Pasabagi Valley, Cappadocia, TurkeyFairy Chimneys in Pasabagi Valley, Cappadocia. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-09-21T13:04:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/02/14/digging-in-the-vineyard/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/vineyard_hebron-road_fjenkins050811_1476t.jpgMan diging in vineyard - between Bethlehem and HebronMan digging in vineyard between Bethlehem and Hebron. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-02-14T04:00:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/02/13/the-aqueducts-at-caesarea-maritima/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/caesarea-maritima_fjenkins051111_179sm.jpgIsrael Aerial ViewAerial view of the aqueduct north of the city. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/caesarea-aqueduct_fjenkins043010_055t.jpgCaesarea-Aqueduct_fjenkins043010_055tThe high level aqueduct at Caesarea Maritima. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-02-14T06:47:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/01/27/bringing-in-the-sheaves/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/sheaves-in-field_fjenkins051915_0443crop-t.jpgSheaves in the field in the region of SamariaSheaves bound in the field, ready to be taken from the fields. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/sheaves-in-field-samaria_fjenkins051915_0441t.jpgSheaves in the field in the region of SamariaSheaves in the field near ancient Samaria. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-01-01T16:44:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/01/15/turning-from-idols-to-serve-the-living-god/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/kalindoia_imp-cult-thessmuseum_fjenkins052108_0027t.jpgKalindoia_imp-cult-ThessMuseum_fjenkins052108_0027tArtist conception of the chamber of the Imperial Cult. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/athena_thess-museum_fjenkins_119t.jpgAthena_Thess.Museum_fjenkins_119tAthena. Archaeology Museum of Thessaloniki. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/augustus_thesmus_fjenkins0508_0159t.jpgAugustus_ThesMus_fjenkins0508_0159tStatue of Augustus, Archaeology Museum of Thessaloniki. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-01-15T22:23:53+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/01/11/unique-hadrian-exhibit-at-the-israel-museum/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/hadrian_bronze_head_of-found_in_the_river_thames_in_london-followinghadrian-sm.jpgHadrian_Bronze_head_of-found_in_the_River_Thames_in_London-FollowingHadrian-smBronze head from a statue of the Emperor Hadrian, Romain Britain, British Museum Carole Raddato CC BY-SAhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/hadrian_bm_fjenkins93002_20t.jpgHadrian_BM_fjenkins93002_20tBronze head of Hadrian found in the River Thames in 1834. British Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/hadrian_louvre_fjenkins082114_854t.jpgHadrian - the LouvreBust of Hadrian thought to have come from Egypt. Louvre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/hadrian_im_tel-shalem_fjenkins052015_0709t.jpgHadrian_IM_Tel-Shalem_fjenkins052015_0709tBronze statue of Hadrian discovered in a Roman army camp of the Sixth Roman Legion. He is portrayed as the supreme military commander. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-01-11T22:57:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2016/01/07/canaanite-citadel-exposed-in-nahariya/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/nahariya_stamped-jar-handle-mb_iaa_007sm.jpgNahariya_stamped-jar-handle-MB_IAA_007smA stamped jar handle dating to the Middle Bronze Age. Photo: IAA.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/nahariya_pottery-greek-cypriot-import_1400bc_iaa_006sm.jpgNahariya_pottery-greek-cypriot-import_1400bc_IAA_006smFragments of decorated pottery vessels imported from Cyprus and Greece 3,400 years ago. Photo: IAA.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/nahariya_work-at-site_iaa_008sm.jpgNahariya_work-at-site_IAA_008smPhotograph of the work being conducted at the site. Photo: IAA.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/nahariya_aarowhead-bronze_erangilvarg_iaa_005sm.jpgNahariya_aarowhead-bronze_EranGilvarg_IAA_005smAn arrowhead made of bronze. Photographic credit: Eran Gilvarg, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/nahariya_female-figurines-lb_erangilvarg-iaa_004sm.jpgNahariya_Female-figurines-LB_EranGilvarg-IAA_004smFemale figurines dating to the Late Bronze Age. Photographic credit: Eran Gilvarg, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authorityhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/acco_north-to-ladder-of-tyre_fjenkins051111_2609sm.jpgIsrael Aerial ViewAerial view of the plain of Acco, territory of the Biblical tribe of Asher ran from Haifa (Mount Carmel) north. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/nahariya-aerial-of-excavation_guyfitoussi_iaa_001sm.jpgNahariya-aerial-of-excavation_GuyFitoussi_IAA_001smAn aerial photograph of the excavation. Photographic credit: Guy Fitoussi, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.2018-04-02T09:09:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/12/28/ram-statue-discovered-at-caesarea-maritima/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/caesarea-maritima_byz-church-site_fjenkins051111_003sm-t.jpgIsrael Aerial ViewAerial view of Caesarea Maritima showing area of the Byzantine church ruins. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ram_caesarea-byzantine_iaa-vered-sarig_03sm-t.jpgRam_Caesarea-Byzantine_IAA-Vered-Sarig_03sm-tRam discovered at Caesarea. Photo: Vered Sarig, The Caesarea Development Corp.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ram_caesarea-122415_iaa-vered-sarig_04sm-t.jpgRam_Caesarea-122415_IAA-Vered-Sarig_04sm-tRam discovered at Caesarea. Photo: Vered Sarig, The Caesarea Development Corp.2016-05-06T14:09:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/12/24/the-real-story-about-saint-nicholas-on-amazon-prime/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/demre_st-nicholas_fjenkins_051912_006t.jpgDemre_St-Nicholas_fjenkins_051912_006tModern statue of Saint Nicholas at Myra. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-12-24T19:15:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/12/19/index-of-articles-on-bethlehem-and-the-birth-of-jesus-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/herodion_tomb-of-herod_fjenkins040316_1091sm-t.jpgTomb of Herod at the HerodionTomb of Herod the Great. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/franciscan-shepherds-field_fountain_fjenkins042713_0198t1.jpgFountain at Catholic Shepherd's Field, BethlehemSheep at fountain of Franciscan custody Shepherd's Field near Bethlehem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/franciscan-shepherds-field_fountain_fjenkins042713_0197t.jpgFountain at Catholic Shepherd's Field, BethlehemFountain at Franciscian Custody Shepherd's Field near Bethlehem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins. 2015-12-19T04:06:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/12/18/books-for-self-and-others-3-books-by-david-e-graves/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/graves_biblical-archaeology-t.jpggraves_biblical-archaeology-t2015-12-18T04:04:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/12/17/books-for-self-and-others-2-four-from-carta-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/rainey_notley_jenkins_sbl06_t.jpgRainey_Notley_Jenkins_SBL06_tAnson Rainey, Ferrell Jenkins, and R. Steven Notley at SBL in 2006.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/carta_alphabet-dss-tt.jpgCarta_alphabet-DSS-ttUnderstanding the Alphabethttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/wachsmann_boat-time-of-jesus-tt.jpgwachsmann_boat-time-of-jesus-ttUnderstanding the Boat from the Time of Jesushttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/notley_masters-steps_t.jpgNotley_masters-steps_tNotley, In the Master's Steps.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/notley_jerusalem-city-great-king-t.jpgNotley_jerusalem-city-great-king-tNotely, Jerusalem City of the Great King2015-12-18T03:28:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/12/15/books-for-self-and-others-1/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/gray-make-your-mark.jpggray-make-your-markBrad Gray, Make Your Mark.2015-12-15T19:45:27+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/12/10/jesus-in-jerusalem-during-hanukkah/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/antiokhos_iv_altesmuseum-berlin_by-jniemenmaa.jpgAntiochus IV Epiphanes"Antiokhos IV" by Jniemenmaa (talk) 08:46, 20 July 2009 (UTC), own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Antiokhos_IV.jpg#/media/File:Antiokhos_IV.jpg2015-12-10T16:02:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/12/02/seal-impression-of-king-hezekiah-discovered-in-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/hu151202_mazar_shiva_aerial-sm.jpghu151202_Mazar_Shiva_aerial-smThe Ophel excavations at the foot of the southern wall of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, conducted by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s Institute of Archaeology under the direction of Dr. Eilat Mazar. (Photo courtesy of Andrew Shiva)https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/hezekliah-seal-impression_hu151202_mazar_tadmor_sm.jpgHezekliah-seal-impression_hu151202_Mazar_Tadmor_smBulla (seal impression) of King Hezekiah, king of Judah, discovered at the foot of the southern wall of the Temple Mount.2015-12-05T04:56:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/11/28/antiquities-dealer-arrested-with-3000-coins/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/coins-beit-shean-iaa_253t.jpgcoins-beit-shean-IAA_253tPottery and coins confiscated by the Israel Antiquities Authority near Beit Shean, Nov. 24, 2015. Photo: IAA.2016-01-19T02:09:25+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/11/21/sunset-from-the-eastern-shore-of-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/engev-sunset_fjenkins_033006_52t.jpgEn Gev PhotosSunset from En Gev on the eastern shore of the Sea of Galilee. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-11-22T03:01:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/11/17/another-mosaic-uncovered-at-lod/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/lod-mosaic-5_assafperetz-iaa-sm.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAA portion of the newly discovered Lod mosaic showing fanimals. Photo by Assaf Peretz, Israel Antiquities Authorityhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/lod-mosaic_assafperetz_iaa_4.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAA portion of the newly discovered Lod mosaic showing fish. Photo by Assaf Peretz, Israel Antiquities Authority2015-11-17T04:10:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/11/15/the-french-and-archaeology/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/rasshamra_baal-stela_louvre_fjenkins082014_6473t2.jpgRas Shamra - Baal SteleStele of Baal from Ugarit (Ras Shamra). Displayed in Louvre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/paris_notredame-seine_fjenkins081914_5912sm-c.jpgParis_NotreDame-Seine_fjenkins081914_5912sm-cNotre Dame and the River Seine. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-11-15T23:06:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/11/02/lesbos-syrian-refugees-and-come-before-winter/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/ship-model_rali-museum_caesarea_fjenkins_121209_65t.jpgRali Museum - Caesarea MaritimaModel of ship like Paul would have used on his voyage to Rome. Rali Museum, Caesarea, Israel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/map_lesbos-mitylene_biblos-com.jpgmap_lesbos-mitylene_biblos.comThe island of Lesbos is close to modern Turkey. Credit: biblos.com.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/assos-to-lesbos_fjenkins080406_0025sm.jpgAssos-to-Lesbos_fjenkins080406_0025smA view of Lesbos across the strait from Assos and the temple of Apollo. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-11-02T12:15:26+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/10/29/tithing-anise-and-overlooking-weighty-matters/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/anise-at-jericho_fjenkins110805_001t.jpgAnise for sale at JerichoA salesman at Jericho shows anise. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-10-29T03:19:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/10/26/sheepfolds-are-still-in-use-in-the-bible-world/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sheepfold_near-karaman-turkey_fjenkins053007_004t.jpgsheepfold_near-karaman-turkey_fjenkins053007_004tA sheepfold near Karaman, Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sheepfold_near-karaman-turkey_fjenkins053007_014t.jpgsheepfold_near-karaman-turkey_fjenkins053007_014tShepherds and sheepfold near Karaman, Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-12-24T20:21:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/10/23/jesus-rides-a-donkey-from-bethphage-to-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/bethphage-church_fjenkins110605_0025t.jpgFranciscan chapel at Bethphage. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.Franciscan chapel at Bethphage. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/colt_nazareth-village_fjenkins_040208_22t.jpgColt_Nazareth-Village_fjenkins_040208_22tA colt at Nazareth Village. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-04-03T20:01:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/10/21/fishing-all-night-and-the-galilee-sunrise/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sunrise_galilee_fjenkins051715_9888sm.jpgSunrise on the Sea of Galilee -- Fishermen returning to the harbSunrise on the Sea of Galilee, May 17, 2015, 5:54 a.m. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-10-21T03:12:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/10/16/the-jordan-river-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/jordanriver-at-bethany_fjenkins05042010_01t-2.jpgBethany Beyond the JordanThe Jordan River at Bethan Beyond the Jordan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-10-16T03:05:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/10/15/plans-to-excavate-tel-shimron/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/pikiwiki_israel_35113_tel_shimron_sm.jpgPikiWiki_Israel_35113_Tel_Shimron_smTel Shimron. Photo: Dr. Avishai Teicher Pikiwiki Israel [CC BY 2.5 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5)], via Wikimedia Commons.2015-10-15T03:02:17+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/10/12/sheaves-in-the-field/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/boaz-field-store_bethlehem_fjenkins042713_0199t.jpgBoaz Field Store in BethlehemBoaz Field store in Bethlehem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sheaves-in-field_fjenkins051915_0443crop-t.jpgSheaves in the field in the region of SamariaCloseup to show the string around the sheaf of grain. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sheaves-in-field-samaria_fjenkins051915_0441t.jpgSheaves in the field in the region of SamariaSheaves in the field near Samaria. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-01-05T17:08:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/10/06/index-of-articles-about-peters-epistles/2015-10-07T13:05:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/10/05/a-nostalgic-remembrance/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/lycus-river-valley_sm2.jpglycus-river-valley_sm2Cities of the Lycus River Valley.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/colossae_curry-jenkins-photobyroberts_fjenkins1984_99t.jpgColossae_Curry-Jenkins-photobyRoberts_fjenkins1984_99tMelvin Curry and Ferrell Jenkins at Colossae. Photo by Phil Roberts.2015-10-05T15:16:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/09/29/watch-out-for-camels/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/camel-warning_negev_fjenkins090111_0196t.jpgCamel-warning_Negev_fjenkins090111_0196tCamel warning sign in the Negeb (Negev). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/camel-sign_negev_fjenkins050213_0113t.jpgCamel Warning Sign in the NegevA camel warning sign in the Negeb (Negev). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-09-29T04:32:27+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/09/26/absalom-rebel-son-of-king-david-caught-his-head-in-a-great-oak-tree/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/oaks-of-bashan-acorns_fjenkins110305_200t.jpgAcorns - Oaks of Bashan (Golan Heights)Acorns on the oaks of Bashan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/golan_oaks_close_fjenkins040106_169t.jpgGolan OaksAcorns on oaks growing in the Golan Heights. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/golan_oaks_fjenkins040106_160t.jpgGolan OaksOaks growing in the Golan Heights. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-09-27T02:48:50+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/09/22/in-search-of-the-tombs-of-the-maccabees/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/maccabee-tombs_possible_iaa_03sm.jpgMaccabee-Tombs_possible_IAA_03smArchaeologists ponder whether these tombs actually belong to the Maccabeans. Photo by Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/maccaben-tomb-search_modin_iaa-2t.jpgMaccaben-tomb-search_Modin_IAA-2tArchaeologists working at possible Maccabean Tombs. Photo by Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/modin_signs_fjenkins_110905_83t.jpgModin - Area of Maccabean GravesSign marking location of the possible Maccabean Graves at Modin. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-09-23T00:15:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/09/21/david-at-the-cave-of-adullam/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/adullam_cave-entrance-interior_fjenkins090211_0289t.jpgAdullamInterior of the cave of Adullam. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/adullam_cave-interior_fjenkins090211_0293t.jpgAdullamInterior of the cave of Adullam lighted by flash. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/adullam_panorama1_fjenkins090211t.jpgAdullamOne of the entrances to the cave of Adullam with a view of the area to the east. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-09-21T23:46:20+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/09/17/life-in-memphis-egypt/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/memphis_native-live_fjenkins012509_2451t.jpgMemphis_native-live_fjenkins012509_2451tA typical scene from Memphis, Egypt. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-09-17T13:48:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/09/15/david-stayed-at-mahanaim-when-he-fled-from-absalom/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/jabbok_near_dhahab_fjenkins041408_080t.jpgJabbok_near_Dhahab_fjenkins041408_080tThe Jabbok River near Mahanaim. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/dhahab_eandw_jabbok_fjenkins_53t.jpgDhahab_EandW_Jabbok_fjenkins_53tTall adh-Dhahab East (left) and Tall adh-Dhahab West (right). These are thought to be the sites of Mahanaim and Penuel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-01-21T03:23:29+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/09/13/rams-horn-announces-rosh-hashanah/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/shophar_jewishqtr_fjenkins1993_01t.jpgShofar being sounded in the Jewish Quarter of JerusalemShofar being sounded in the Jewish Quarter, Jerusalem, in 1993. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/ram_horns_northern-jordan_fjenkins041208_5290t.jpgRam with large hornsRam with large horns. Photo taken in northern Jordan near ancient Ramoth Gilead, near the Syrian border in 2008. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-09-13T03:01:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/09/11/joab-and-uriah-travel-from-jerusalem-to-rabbah/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/ammon_view-east_jordan_fjenkins040906_014-1t.jpgAmmon_view-east_Jordan_fjenkins040906_014-1tView looking east toward Amman. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-09-14T08:00:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/09/10/a-dry-and-weary-land-where-there-is-no-water/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/wilderness-views_fjenkins110705_214t1.jpgWilderness-Views_fjenkins110705_214tThe wilderness of Judah with a view of Wadi Qelt visible. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/wilderness-between-arad-dead-sea_fjenkins082808_1180t.jpgwilderness-between-arad-dead-sea_fjenkins082808_1180tA view in the wilderness between Arad and the Dead Sea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/michmash-area-view-east_fjenkins050711_1461t.jpgA view of the wilderness of Judah from near Michmash. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.A view of the wilderness of Judah from near Michmash. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2023-07-24T15:57:08+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/09/03/philistines-introduced-new-plants-to-the-coastal-plain/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/poppies_turkey_fjenkins052614_4540t.jpgPoppies_Turkey_fjenkins052614_4540tOpium poppies are grown for medicinal purposes in Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/ashkelon_philistine-sign_fjenkins082308_32t.jpgAshkelon_philistine-sign_fjenkins082308_32tSign in the Ashkelon National Park indicating one of the groups that inhabited the city. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/cummin_aswan_fjenkins030205_141t.jpgcummin_aswan_fjenkins030205_141tCummin for sale at Aswan, Egypt. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sycamore-figs_ashkelon_fjenkins_082308_66t.jpgSycamore-Figs_Ashkelon_fjenkins_082308_66tSycamore figs at Ashkelon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/poppies_turkey_fjenkins052614_4541t.jpgPoppies_Turkey_fjenkins052614_4541tPoppies growing in Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-09-07T17:06:20+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/08/31/possible-speakers-podium-found-in-city-of-david/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/coin-great-revolt-podium-c-amit-iaa.jpgcoin-great-revolt-podium-C.Amit-IAACoin from period of the Great Revolt against the Romans. Copyright Clara Amit, IAA.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/uziel_possible-podium_iaa_1.jpgUziel_possible-podium_IAA_1Dr. Joe Uziel seated on the top step of the "podium." Photo: IAA.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/siloam_podium-uziel_iaa-01.jpg.Szanton and Uziel sit on the recently uncovered podium. Photo: IAAhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/siloam_steps-to-temple_fjenkins050211_0749t.jpgSiloam_steps-to-temple_fjenkins050211_0749tSteps leading from the Pool of Siloam to the Temple Mount. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-08-31T22:55:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/08/29/new-water-law-inscription-from-laodicea/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/laodikya_hurriyetdaily_marble-slab_082815-a.jpglaodikya_hurriyetdaily_marble-slab_082815-aThis marble slab discovered at Laodicea contains a code of laws protecting the water supply of the city of Laodicea in the early second century A.D. (Photo credit: AA photo)https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/mauldin_laodicea_fjenkins052614_0003t.jpgLeon Mauldin at LaodiceaLeon Mauldin on Syria Street in Laodicea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-08-30T15:38:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/08/07/discovery-of-first-century-ritual-bath-with-inscriptions-and-drawings/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/inscription-on-wall-of-ritual-bath_shaihalevy_iaa-sm.jpgInscription-on-wall-of-ritual-bath_ShaiHalevy_IAA-smInscription on the wall of the ritual bath. Photo Shai Halevy, courtesy IAA.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/mikve-front-of-cave-exposed-shai-halevy-iaa_003sm.jpgmikve-front-of-cave-exposed-Shai-Halevy-IAA_003smThe entrance to the cave when discovered during an inspection by the Israel Antiquities Authority, prior to the construction of a neighborhood nursery school. Photo by Shai Halevy, courtesy of the IAA.2015-08-09T05:50:04+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/08/05/weather-forecasting-olive/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/olive-tree-weather-jerusalem_fjenkins_02t.jpgOlive Tree WeatherWeather forecasting olive at the Olive Tree Hotel, Jerusalem2015-08-05T03:15:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/08/04/iron-age-fortification-and-possible-gate-discovered-at-gath/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/gath_tell-es-safi_121509_0608sm-m.jpgAerial view of Tel es-Safi/GathAerial view of Tel es-Safi/Gath. Photo and markings by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/gath_tel-es-safi_fjenkins050611_1376t.jpgGath_Tel-es-Safi_fjenkins050611_1376tA sign welcoming visitors to Tel Safi. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/view-of-city-wall.jpgview-of-city-wall GathThis is a view of the remains of the Iron Age city wall of Philistine Gath. Credit: Prof. Aren Maeir, Director, Ackerman Family Bar-Ilan University Expedition to Gath2015-08-04T08:24:06+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/08/02/a-closer-view-of-the-other-aphek-of-asher/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/afek-of-galilee_fjenkins051111_2640t1.jpgAfek in GalileeAphek of Asher. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/afek-of-galilee_fjenkins051111_2640t.jpgAfek in Galileehttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/tel-afek-north_view-south_fjenkins051715_9947t.jpgAphek NorthTel Aphek of Asher. View northeast toward the border with Lebanon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-08-02T03:08:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/07/30/maresha-of-the-shephelah/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/marisha_fjenkins042513_005t.jpgMareshahView of the north side of Tel Maresha. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/marisha_shepherds-sheep-south_fjenkins042513_010t.jpgShepherds and Sheep south of MareshahA view southeast of Maresha toward the central mountain range. Notice the shepherd with sheep. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-07-30T03:08:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/07/29/babylonian-and-roman-destruction-of-the-temple/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/temple-mount-excavation_fallen-stones_fjenkins050511_1206t.jpgTemple-Mount-Excavation_fallen-stones_fjenkins050511_1206tStones that fell from the Temple Mount to the street below in A.D. 70. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/dome-of-rock_fjenkins090208_2103t.jpgDome-of-Rock_fjenkins090208_2103tThe Dome of the Rock stands where Solomon's Temple was built. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-07-29T05:18:36+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/07/22/chickens-in-israel-commercialized-during-hellenistic-period/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/rooster_capernaum_greek_orthodox_fjenkins083008_14t.jpgRooster_Capernaum_Greek_Orthodox_fjenkins083008_14tA rooster at the Greek Orthodox property at Capernaum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cooking-pot-with-chicken-wings-bones_01t.jpgCooking-pot-with-chicken-wings-bones_01tCooking pot with chicken wing bones from the excavation.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/lee_perry-gal_measuring_chicken-03t.jpgLee_Perry-Gal_measuring_chicken-03tLee Perry-Gal examining chicken bones from Hellenistic Maresha.2015-07-22T03:49:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/07/19/hastings-five-volume-dictionary-of-the-bible/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/athens_herodes-atticus-odeon_fjenkins051112_0056t.jpgHerodes Atticus Odeon in AthensOdeon of Herodes Atticus on the slope of the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/troas_herodes-atticus-baths_fjenkins080406_0125t2.jpgTroas_Herodes-Atticus-baths_fjenkins080406_0125t2Ruins of the Bath of Herodes Atticus at Troas. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-07-19T03:11:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/07/07/the-temple-mount-a-carta-guide-book/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/jerusalem-the-temple-mount-a-carta-field-guide-sm.jpgjerusalem-the-temple-mount-a-carta-field-guide-smJerusalem - The Temple Mount2015-07-24T21:25:43+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/07/05/world-heritage-sites-in-israel/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/baptism-site_view-east-to-jordan_fjenkins05_1150t.jpgJordan River Baptism SiteView from Israeli side of the River to the Jordanian side. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/beitshearim_sarcophagi-cave_fjenkins121309_0090t.jpgBeit ShearimFacade of the "Sarcophagi Cave" at Beit She'arim. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/baptism-site_view-east-to-jordan_fjenkins052415_1204t.jpgJordan River Baptism SiteBaptism site on the Jordan River. View east to Bethany Beyond the Jordan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-07-07T02:12:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/07/01/whats-under-your-living-room-unique-find-in-ein-karem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/mikve_enkarem_iaa_photo_assaf-peretz_3sm.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe ritual bath is in this corner below the rug.Photo Assaf Peretz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authorityhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/ritual-bath_enkarem_assaf-peretz_iaa_1sm.jpgRitual-Bath_EnKarem_Assaf Peretz_IAA_1smThe ritual bath is in this corner below the rug.Photo Assaf Peretz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/enkerem-vicinity_fjenkins_120609_4t2.jpgEn Kerem AreaThe vicinity of En Karem in the hill country of Judea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins2015-07-02T02:57:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/06/29/joseph-was-sold-at-dothan/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/plain-of-dothan-cistern-slide_fjenkins-slide0679_47-2t.jpgCistern in the Plain of Dothan - Slide June 1979A cistern in the Dothan Valley in 1979. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dothan-shepherds-fjenkins-slide-048t.jpgShepherds in the Plain of Dothan - Slide1979Shepherds watching their flock in the Valley of Dothan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dothan_view-east_fjenkins051915_0387t2.jpgDothanA view of the west side of Tel Dotan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2021-10-31T20:36:39+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/06/25/visiting-ancient-samaria-again/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/samaria_forum-restaurant_fjenkins090912_028t.jpgSamaria Forum and Samaria RestaurantThe Samaria Restaurant is located beside the Roman Forum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/samaria_roman-colonaded-street_fjenkins090912_037t2.jpgSamaria Roman Colonnade StreetThe road along the base of the tel at Samaria in 2012. Several Roman columns stand along the route of the ancient street. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/smaria-restaurant_fjenkins051915_0428t.jpgSamariaElizabeth and I with the friendly and helpful owners of the Samaria Restaurant. Photo by David Padfield.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/samaria_romantheater_fjenkins051915_417t.jpgSamariaThe Roman theater at Samaria. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/samaria_romanstreet_fjenkins051915_408t.jpgSamariaThe newly paved Roman street (2015) leading to the Roman Forum where one begins a tour of the ancient ruins. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/samaria_bus-leaving-by-old-road_fjenkins090912_047t.jpgBus Leaving Samaria by Old Roman Street - Past Hellenistic TowerTourist bus leaving Samaria by the old Roman street. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-06-26T14:33:39+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/06/20/the-plain-of-bethsaida-and-the-feeding-of-the-five-thousand/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/bethsaida-plain_jordan-valley_galilee-view-south_fjenkins051111_3357t.jpgBethsaida Plain aerialBethsaida Plain, Jordan Valley, and the Sea of Galilee. Aerial photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/bethsaida-plain_view-east_fjenkins051615_9776t.jpgGalilee Area - NorthThe plain of Bethsaida taken from the hills above Capernaum and east of Chorazin. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-06-22T03:03:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/06/24/in-search-of-dalmanutha/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/genessaret-plain_fjenkins051111_3668t.jpgGenessaret Plain aerial viewAerial view of the Plain of Genessaret from Magdala on the south (left) to Nof Ginosaur on the north (right). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-06-19T15:33:34+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/06/25/the-traditional-site-of-dalmanutha/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/dalmanutha-view-toward-arbel_fjenkins0594slide_105t.jpgDalmanutha-view-toward-arbel_fjenkins0594slide_105tView from Dalmanutha toward Mount Arbel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins 1994.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/dalmanutha-sign_fjenkins0594_107sm.jpgDalmanutha-sign_fjenkins0594_107smDalmanutha sign in 1994. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/dalmanutha_tradition_fjenkins110405_117t.jpgDalmanutha_tradition_fjenkins110405_117tSign at traditional site of Dalmanutha. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/tabgha-dalmanutha-tradition_fjenkins051111_3650t.jpgTabgha Area of Sea of GalileeTraditional site of Dalmanutha (east of Tabgha). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-06-19T15:13:30+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/06/18/arson-suspected-at-tabgha-church-of-multiplication/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/tel-kishon-artifacts-torched-at-storeroom-iaa-photo-timesofisrael061715.jpgTel-Kishon-artifacts-torched-at-storeroom-IAA-photo-TimesofIsrael061715Bronze age tools and artifacts damaged in the fire. Photo: Israel Antiquites Authorityhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/tabgha_loaves-fishes-mosaic_fjenkins040208_168t.jpgTabgha_loaves-fishes-mosaic_fjenkins040208_168tThe mosaic of the loaves and fishes at Tabgha. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/taghba-view-from-west_fjenkins051211_4527t.jpgTaghba-view-from-West_fjenkins051211_4527tA view of the area of Tabgha from the west. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-06-18T14:16:38+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/06/16/the-new-look-at-magdala/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/migdal-synagogue_reading-table_fjenkins051615_9633t.jpgMigdal - MagdalaThe Migdal synagogue reading table. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/migdal-synagogue-reading-room-fresco_fjenkins051615_9648t.jpgMigdal - MagdalaAn example of the reading room fresco. Photo Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/migdal_synagogue-reading-rome_view-west_fjenkins051615_9641t.jpgMigdal - MagdalaThe Migdal synagogue reading room with the (suggested) reading table. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/migdal-excavations_view-of-mount-arbel_fjenkins051615_9647t.jpgMigdal - MagdalaA view west toward Mount Arbel. The synagogue is immediately to the right (north) in this photo. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-06-20T17:01:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/06/13/alpine-europe-tour-group-photo/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/alpine-europe-group_fjenkins051215_9404sm1.jpgAlpine-Europe-Group_fjenkins051215_9404sm1Alpine Europe Group Photo at Wieskirche along the Romantic Road.2015-06-13T03:00:35+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/06/11/capernaum-has-a-new-look/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/capernaum_display_fjenkins051615_9742t.jpgCapernaumDisplay of architectural fragments and other artifacts. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/capernaum_plaza_fjenkins051615_9771t.jpgCapernaum_plaza_fjenkins051615_9771tThe new plaza at Capernaum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/capernaum_entry-sign_fjenkins051615_9737t.jpgCapernaum_entry-sign_fjenkins051615_9737tThe new entrance to Capernaum (Capharnaum). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2020-03-16T18:05:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/06/09/response-about-pentecost-post/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/olive-tree-graft_nazareth_fjenkins051915_0240t.jpgOlive-tree-graft_Nazareth_fjenkins051915_0240tAn olive tree in Nazareth with a graft. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-06-11T03:24:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/06/08/where-have-we-been-an-explanation/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/bethany_ferrell-elizabeth_052415_1091t.jpgBethanyFerrell & Elizabeth Jenkins at Bethany, the home of Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. David Padfield made the photo for us.2015-06-11T02:50:17+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/05/24/pentecost-in-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/templemodel_fjenkins052115_0770t.jpgSecoond Temple ModelModel of Herod's Temple now displayed on the grounds of the Israel Museum. It was in this large area where the gospel of Christ was first preached in its fullness by Peter and the other Apostles on the first Pentecost after the resurrection of Christ. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-05-25T16:47:29+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/05/23/damascus-gate-in-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/damascus-gate-fjenkins052315_1070sm.jpgDamascus Gate at NightDamascus Gate at Night. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-05-24T02:27:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/05/13/hes-just-a-carpenter/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/carpenter-shop_nazareth-village_fjenkins_0044t.jpgcarpenter-shop_Nazareth-Village_fjenkins_0044tA carpenter's shop at Nazareth Village, showing woodwork and stone work. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-05-13T20:56:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/05/05/jesus-visited-his-hometown/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/nazareth-village_synagogue_fjenkins040206_0159t.jpgNazareth-Village_Synagogue_fjenkins040206_0159tThe Synagogue at Nazareth Village. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-08-04T13:30:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/05/03/jesus-taught-in-the-synagogue-at-capernaum/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/capernaum-synagogue-foundation_fjenkins090812_086t.jpgCapernaum-Synagogue-foundation_fjenkins090812_086tThe black basalt foundation is visible under the white limestone building. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/capernaum-synagogue_fjenkins090812_080t.jpgCapernaum-Synagogue_fjenkins090812_080tThe reconstructed synagogue at Capernaum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-05-03T12:43:53+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/04/26/a-sower-went-out-to-sow/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/field-near-hebron_fjenkins082508_0347t.jpgField-near-Hebron_fjenkins082508_0347tA field showing good soil, rocks, and weeds. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-01-02T15:33:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/04/24/the-armenian-quarter-of-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/armenian-qtr-jerusalem_genocide-photo_fjenkins042613_0195t.jpgArmenian Quarter in JerusalemPhoto of the "genocide" above an entry. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/armenian_sign-inarmenianquarter-jerusalem_fjenkins042413_007t.jpgArmenian Quarter in JerusalemSign calling attention to the Armenian Genocide. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-04-25T03:56:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/04/22/russians-archaeologist-say-enclosure-wall-uncovered-at-memphis-egypt/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/memphis-sphinx_19thdyn_fjenkins012311_1509t.jpgMemphis, EgyptAlabaster sphinx of Rameses II at Memphis. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins. 2015-04-23T00:14:29+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/04/21/new-wine-is-for-fresh-wineskins/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/petra_bedouin-churning-animal-skin_fjenkins041008_0213t.jpgPetra_bedouin-churning-animal-skin_fjenkins041008_0213tA Bedouin at Petra using an animal skin for churning. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-05-10T04:15:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/04/19/they-removed-the-roof-and-let-down-the-bed/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/roof-construction_nazareth-village_fjenkins041713_068t.jpgHouse showing Roof Construction at Nazareth VillageReconstructed house at Nazareth Village showing roof construction. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/roof-rollerf_nazareth-village_fjenkins_05t.jpgRoof-roller_Nazareth-Village_fjenkins_05tTypical roof from NT times with roof roller. Nazareth Village. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/roof-construction_nazareth-village_fjenkins041713_69t.jpgHouse showing Roof Construction at Nazareth VillageReconstructed house at Nazareth Village showing roof construction. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-04-19T03:01:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2009/02/19/hierapolis-philip-and-papias/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/hierapolis_theater231-t.jpghierapolis_theater231-tRoman theater at Hierapolis. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-04-16T21:48:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/04/15/pay-your-taxes-and-do-not-fear-the-authorities/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/treasury-mosaic_caesarea_fjenkins040208_090sm.jpgTreasury-mosaic_Caesarea_fjenkins040208_090smMosaic Treasury at Caesarea Maritima. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins. 2015-04-15T17:03:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/04/05/if-christ-be-not-raised/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/tomb-rolling-stone-near-jezreel-valley_fjenkikns040208_0145t.jpgTomb-rolling-stone-near-Jezreel-valley_fjenkikns040208_0145tRoman period tomb with a rolling stone near the Jezreel Valley. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-04-06T10:17:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/04/02/egyptian-culture-evident-in-discovery-near-tel-halif/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/oil-lamp-ceramic-jar-near-tel-halif-iron-age_unitforpreventionofantiquitiesrobbery-iaa-t.jpgoil-lamp-ceramic-jar-near-Tel-Halif-iron-age_Unitforpreventionofantiquitiesrobbery-IAA-tAn oil lamp and a ceramic jar that date to the Iron Age, which were discovered in the cave. Photographic credit: the Unit for the Prevention of Antiquities Robbery of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/egyptian-artifacts-near-tel-halif_iaa-photo-clara-amit-t.jpgEgyptian-artifacts-near-Tel-Halif_IAA-photo-Clara-Amit-tA collection of artifacts with characteristics of the Egyptian culture, which were discovered in the excavation. Photographic credit: Clara Amit, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sheep-in-negev_neartel_halif_fjenkins090111_0130t.jpgSheep in Negev near Tel HalifSheep in the Negev near Tel Halif. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-04-23T05:22:27+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/03/31/jesus-calendar-during-passover-week/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/jerusalem-view-from-olivet_fjenkins091012_017t.jpgJerusalem from the Mount of OlivesView of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-03-31T13:36:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/03/24/jerusalem-from-above/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/jerusalem-aerial_view-northeast_fjenkins121509_0246sm-c.jpgAerial view of JerusalemJerusalem from the air. View north and east. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-04-03T11:52:54+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/03/19/solomons-quarries-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/north-wall-old-city_fjenkins09912_0115t.jpgPortions of the North City Wall of the Old City of JerusalemPortions of the north wall of the Old City of Jerusalem is built on a natural scarp of rock. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/solomons-quarries_freemasonhall_fjenkins091512_0077t.jpgSolomon's QuarriesFreemason's Hall in Solomon's Quarries. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/solomons-quarries_fjenkins091512_0073t.jpgFreemason's Hall in Solomon's Quarries. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.Freemason's Hall in Solomon's Quarries. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/solomons-quarries_fjenkins091912_0051t.jpgSolomon's QuarriesSolomon's Quarries. Notice the fissure in the ceiling. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/solomon-quarries_fjenkins091512_0091t.jpgSolomon's QuarriesCorridor leading south from the entry of Solomon's Quarries. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-04-03T11:53:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/03/17/solomons-quarries-discovered-by-american-medical-doctor-j-t-barclay/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/solomons-quarries_entry_fjenkins091912_0112t.jpgEntry to Solomon's Quarries - Zedekiah's CaveEntrance to Solomon's Quarries on Sultan Suleiman St. about a block east of Damascus Gate. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/barclay_grave_bethany_fjenkins101513_0419c.jpgBethanyGrave stone of James T. Barclay, and his wife Julia, in the Campbell Cemetery at Bethany, WVA. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-09-22T05:06:26+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/03/16/another-look-at-hippos-sussita/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/sussita_view-of-tel_sea-of-galilee_fjenkins013111_2771sm.jpgGalileeView of Hippos/Sussita (Susita) with the Sea of Galilee. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-03-18T03:38:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/03/15/pan-mask-uncovered-at-decapolis-city-of-hippos-sussita/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/pan_hippos_haifauni_team-member-cradles-pan-t.jpgPan_Hippos_HaifaUni_team-member-cradles-Pan-tArchaeological team member cradles the mask of Pan.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/pan_hippos_alexander-iermolin_haifauni-t.jpgPan_Hippos_Alexander-Iermolin_HaifaUni-tDr. Alexander Iermolin immediately after uncovering the Pan mask at Hippos-Sussita.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/pan_hippos_drmichaeleisenberg-haifauni-t.jpgPan_Hippos_DrMichaelEisenberg-HaifaUni-tDr. Michael Eisenberg, University of Haifa, holding the Pan mask discovered at Hippos-Sussita.2015-03-15T19:52:07+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/03/12/thinking-better-of-mary-magdalene/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/magdala-arbel-genessaret_fjenkins051111_3698c.jpgMagdala AreaAerial view of Magdala and the Plain of Genessaret. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-03-12T14:43:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/03/10/coins-silver-and-bronze-objects-from-time-of-alexander-found-in-northern-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/alexander-coin-claraamit-iaa_007sm.jpgAlexander-coin-ClaraAmit-IAA_007smA coin of Alexander of Macedon that was part of the silver cache. Photographic credit: Shmuel Magal, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/alexander-coins-cache-objects_iaa-claraamit_001sm.jpgAlexander-coins-cache-objects_IAA-ClaraAmit_001smA general picture of the cache of silver objects: two coins of Alexander of Macedon, three rings, four bracelets, two decorated earrings, three other earrings (probably made of silver) and a small stone weight. Photographic credit: Clara Amit, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.2015-03-10T14:15:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/03/08/assyrian-nimrud-calah-destroyed/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/nimrud_calah_ziggurat_fjenkins051370t.jpgNimrud_Calah_Ziggurat_fjenkins051370tRuins of the ziggurat at Nimrud. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins, 1970.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/calah-nimrud_bull_fjenkins051370_049t.jpgCalah-Nimrud_bull_fjenkins051370_049tA Lamassu at one of the entries to Assyrian Nimrud. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins, 1970.2015-03-08T05:09:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/03/04/a-great-old-resource-now-available/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/hastings_dictionary-of-the-bible_5vol.jpghastings_dictionary-of-the-bible_5volProduct is a download.2015-03-07T04:19:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/03/03/tel-eton-is-thought-to-be-biblical-eglon/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/tel_eton_dig2011_fjenkins090111_0093sm.jpgTel_Eton_dig2011_fjenkins090111_0093smTel Eton excavation in 2011. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/tel_eton_fjenkins090111_0101sm.jpgTel_'Eton_fjenkins090111_0101smTel 'Eton (Tel Eiton; Tel Aitun) from the south (and east). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-03-03T04:11:30+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/03/02/parrot-it-is-necessary-to-see-in-order-to-understand/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/assyrian_-alammu_bm_fjenkins082314_7709sm.jpgAssyrian - Prisoners from town of -alammu.This Assyrian relief from Nineveh shows Prisoners from the town of Alammu. British Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-03-02T05:01:35+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/02/27/the-fall-of-nineveh-again/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/nineveh_addad-gate_fjenkins051470_003crop-t1.jpgNineveh - Addad GateAddad Gate of ancient Nineveh. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins, 1970.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/nineveh_map_city_walls__gates_wikimedia_.jpgNineveh_map_city_walls_&_gates_wikimedia_Ancient Nineveh. Map by Fredarch, Wikimedia Commons.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/nineveh_shamash-gate_fjenkins051470_02t.jpgNineveh - Shamash GateReconstructed Shamash Gate at Nineveh in 1970. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/nineveh_nergal-gate_fjenkins051470_001t.jpgNineveh - Nergal GateReconstructed Nergal Gate at Nineveh. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins, 1970.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/nineveh_addad-gate_fjenkins051470_003crop-t.jpgNineveh - Addad GateAddad Gate of ancient Nineveh. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins, 1970.2015-03-01T22:50:37+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/02/25/pilate-erected-a-tiberium-in-caesarea-maritima/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/pilate-insc_caesarea_fjenkins040208_050t.jpgPilate-Insc_Caesarea_fjenkins040208_050tPilate inscription displayed in the Palace area at Caesarea Maritima. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-02-27T14:33:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/02/23/pilate-promoted-the-imperial-cult-by-setting-up-shields-in-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/augustus_lyon_lituus-ladle-shields.jpgAugustus_Lyon_lituus-ladle-shieldsCoin of Augustus showing shields, lituus, and simpulum.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/roman-soldiers-with-shields_race_fjenkins041108_052sm.jpgJerash RACE showEnactment of soldiers of the 6th Roman Legion. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/felix_coin_shields.pngFelix_coin_shieldsCoin of the Prefect Felix showing shields and spears.2015-02-23T04:02:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/02/20/pilate-used-coins-to-promote-the-emperor-cult/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/pilate_lituus-coin_1.jpgPilate_lituus-coin_1Coin minted by Pontius Pilate showing a lituus.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/pilate_ladle-coin_1.jpgPilate_ladle-coin_1Coin minted by Pilate in A.D. 29.2015-02-20T04:05:29+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/02/18/roman-coins-and-the-imperial-cult/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/tiberius_louvre_081214_6828sm1.jpgTiberius in the LouvreTiberius in the Louvre.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/tiberias_tribute-coin.jpgTiberias DenariusDenarius minted by Emperor Tiberias.2015-02-18T13:40:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/02/16/herod-built-a-temple-to-augustus-at-samaria/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/samaria_augustus-temple-column-remains_fjenkins120509_073t.jpgSamaria AreaRemnants of some of the columns rest at the top of the staircase. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/samaria_augustus-temple-steps_view-south_fjenkins120509_067t.jpgSamaria AreaMonumental steps mark the site of Herod's Temple to Augustus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-02-26T21:09:46+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/02/14/dust-storms-afflict-egypt-palestine-and-israel/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/arbel-and-viamaris_fjenkins_051111_3800t.jpgArbel with pass below. - Aerial view west.Aerial view of Arbel, Wadi Hamam, and the Via Maris. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-02-14T20:34:29+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/02/11/herods-temple-to-roma-and-augustus-at-caesarea-maritima/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/caesarea-maritima_herod-ausustus-temple-drawing_fjenkins110205_115sm.jpgCaesarea-Maritima_Herod-Ausustus-Temple-drawing_fjenkins110205_115smAn artists' reconstruction of the Temple of Augustus at Caesarea Maritima. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/augustus-temple-location_caesarea-maritima_fjenkins040208_0104t.jpgAugustus-Temple-location_Caesarea-Maritima_fjenkins040208_0104tThe 6th century Byzantine church was erected over the earlier temple to Augustus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/caesarea-maritima_fjenkins051111_136t-notes.jpgIsrael Aerial ViewAerial view of Caesarea Maritima showing the Sebastos harbor and the site of the Augustus temple. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-02-14T02:19:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/02/09/herod-the-great-and-the-emperor-cult/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/omrit_viewnw-hulavalley_fjenkins043013_057t.jpgOmrit - view NW to Hula ValleyA view NW to the Hula Valley from Omrit. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/omrit_view-north_fjenkins043013_025t1.jpgOmrit - View to NorthView of the site of Omrit from the south. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/pan-temenos_archsites-in-israel-1998t.jpgPan-temenos_ArchSites-in-Israel-1998tReconstruction of the Pan temenos at Panias. From Archaeological Sites in Israel, published by the Israel Information Center, Jerusalem, 1998.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/omrit_early-temples_fjenkins043013_046t.jpgOmrit - Earliest TemplesThe earlier temples at Omrit. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/omrit_view-north_fjenkins043013_025t.jpgOmrit - View to NorthSite of Omrit. View north. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/omrit_view-north__fjenkins043013_024t.jpgOmrit - View to NorthView north toward Omrit. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/omrit_temple-steps_fjenkins090511_649t.jpgOmritTemple steps at Omrit. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-02-22T21:06:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/02/02/post-traumatic-stress-as-early-as-1300-b-c/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/lachish_bodies_bm_fjenkins082214_7212t.jpgLachish_bodies_BM_fjenkins082214_7212tBodies of the dead at Lachish. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/lachish_counting-heads_fjenkins082214_7760-t.jpgLachish_counting-heads_fjenkins082214_7760-tCounting the heads of the dead at Lachish. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/lachish_killing-local_bm_fjenkins082214_7221t.jpgLachish_killing-local_BM_fjenkins082214_7221tAn Assyrian warrior kills one of the locals at Lachish. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-02-02T12:30:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/01/29/florida-college-annual-lectureship-2015/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/jenkins_ba-fog-covers-t.pngjenkins_BA-FOG-covers-tTwo revised books by Ferrell Jenkins now available.2015-01-29T16:29:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/01/20/the-other-aphek-of-asher/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/acco_north-to-ladder-of-tyre_fjenkins051111_2609t.jpgIsrael Aerial ViewThe Mediterranean coast from Akko (Acre) north to the Ladder of Tyre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/afek-of-galilee_fjenkins051111_2640t.jpgAfek in GalileeAphek of Asher. View south toward Mount Carmel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/afek-of-galilee_fjenkins051111_2677t.jpgAfek in GalileeAphek of Asher. View southwest toward the Bay of Haifa. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-01-29T03:54:38+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/01/27/auschwitz-happened-in-my-lifetime/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/auschwitz-entry_fjenkins1991_001c.jpgauschwitz-entry_fjenkins1991_001cThe entrance to Auschwitz. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins, 1991.2015-01-29T02:20:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/01/26/imagine-being-at-pompeii-that-day/2015-02-09T17:37:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/01/25/flying-over-beit-shean-bethshan-beth-shan/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/bethshan_earthquake-damage_fjenkins050111_0530t.jpgBethshan_earthquake-damage_fjenkins050111_0530tSome of the earthquake damage at Bethshan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/bethshan_fjenkins050111_0514t.jpgBethshan_fjenkins050111_0514tThe main street of the Byzantine city. The tel of ancient Bethshan is visible at the end of the street. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/bethshan_view-ne_fjenkins051111_3911t.jpgBethshanTel Husn (Bethshan) is visible in the bottom of the image. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-01-26T06:53:54+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/01/18/a-miscellany-of-topics/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/patternsofevidence_6t.jpgPatternsofEvidence_6tFrom Patterns of Evidence.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/neotkedumin_deer_lmauldin110905_0393t.jpgNeotKedumin_deer_lmauldin110905_0393tYoung fallow deer at Neot Kedumim. Photo by Leon Mauldin.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/bethesda-pool_fjenkins042313_027t.jpgBethesda-Pool_fjenkins042313_027tA poppy and a bee at the Pool of Bethesda, Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-01-20T03:53:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/01/19/aphek-where-the-philistines-were-encamped/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/aphek_antipatris_aerial_fjenkins_121509_381t.jpgAphek - Antipatris AerialsAerial photograph of Aphek/Antipatris. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/aphek_turkishfort_fjenkins_082408_297t.jpgAphek-Antipatris Turkish FortThe Crusader castle of Mirabel, later used as a Turkish fortress. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/aphek_source-of-yarkon_fjenkins082408_291t.jpgAphek_source-of-Yarkon_fjenkins082408Source of the Yarkon River at Aphek/Antipatris. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-01-19T14:01:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/01/12/you-shall-not-stealyou-shall-not-covet/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/oxen_e-turkey_fjenkins-1995_001sm.jpgOxen_E.Turkey_fjenkins-1995_001smOxen hitched to a small wagon near Mount Ararat in Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/seleucia_donkey_fjenkins051114_2259t.jpgDonkey at SeleuciaA loaded donkey at Seleucia. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-01-13T03:08:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/01/06/the-other-bethlehem-part-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/matson-photograph-col_fast-hotel_kinggeorgevi_visit_16994u-t.jpgMatson-photograph-col_Fast-Hotel_KingGeorgeVI_visit_16994u-tPhoto taken on Coronation Day of King George VI in 1937. The Fast Hotel, on lower Jaffa Road, was owned by a Templer family.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/beitlehemhagilit_communityhouse_fjenkins051410_094t.jpgBeitLehemHaGilit_communityhouse_fjenkins051410_094t2015-01-10T16:29:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/01/05/the-other-bethlehem-part-1/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/bethlehem2sm_bibleatlas.jpgbethlehem2sm_bibleatlasMap showing Galilean Bethlehem. BibleAtlas.orghttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/bethlehem-galilee-hill-country-cows-oaks_140-3t.jpgBeit Lehem HaglilitCows graze among the Allon Oak trees at Galilean Bethlehem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/beitlehemhagilit_se-to-jezreelvalley_fjenkins051410_093t.jpgBeitLehemHaGilit_SE-to-JezreelValley_fjenkins051410_093tView SE to the Jezreel Valley from Beit Lehem HaGelit. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/beitlehemhagilit_monument_fjenkins051410_097t.jpgBeitLehemHaGilit_monument_fjenkins051410_097tMonument to Holocaust Victims at Beit Lehem HaGelit. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins. https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/beitlehemhagilit_entrance_fjenkins051410_0101t.jpgBeitLehemHaGilit_entrance_fjenkins051410_0101tEntrance to the moshav of Beit Lehem HaGelit. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/beitlehemhagilit_communityhouse_fjenkins051410_094t.jpgBeitLehemHaGilit_communityhouse_fjenkins051410_094tThe Community House at Beit Lehem HaGilit. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-01-06T14:39:04+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2015/01/04/bock-responds-to-the-newsweek-attack/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/newsweek_20141226cover600-x-800t.jpgNewsweek_20141226cover600-x-800tNewsweek on The Bible2015-01-04T04:04:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/photo-permission-3/2026-03-09T17:28:07+00:00weekly0.6https://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/12/31/2014-in-review/2014-12-31T21:16:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/12/29/ancient-underground-city-discovered-in-cappadocia/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/kaymakli-underground_fjenkins052607_359t.jpgKaymakli-underground_fjenkins052607_359tKaymakli Underground City in Cappadocia. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-12-29T04:02:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/12/28/nasa-photos-of-israel-and-middle-east/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/middle-east_nasa-barrywilmore_10869722_903865466313052_4282859092086607089_o.jpgMiddle-East_NASA-BarryWilmore_10869722_903865466313052_4282859092086607089_oThe Middle East from the ISS. Photo: NASA/Barry Wilmore.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/israel_nasa-barrywilmore_n-s_10835070_903865506313048_7794359496152269262_o.jpgIsrael_NASA-BarryWilmore_n-s_10835070_903865506313048_7794359496152269262_oIsrael, the West Bank, and part of Jordan from the ISS. Photo: NASA/Barry Wilmore.2014-12-29T02:16:17+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/12/23/frankincense-and-myrrh-in-the-bible/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/avdat-south_fjenkins012811_2374t.jpgAvdatThe wilderness of Zin near Avdat. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/frankincense_myrrh_avedat_fjenkins050313_0042t.jpgFrankincense_Myrrh_Avedat_fjenkins050313_0042tFrankincense and Myrrh on the Spice Route at Avedat. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-12-23T14:44:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/12/18/the-herodium-becomes-more-complex/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/herodium_entrance-complex_hu121814_992sm.jpgHerodium_entrance-complex_HU121814_992smPhoto of unique palace entry complex discovered at Herodian Hilltop Palace by Hebrew University archaeologists. (Credit: The Herodium Expedition at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem) https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/herodium_unique-entry-complex_hu_2457t.jpgHerodium_unique-entry-complex_HU_2457tPhoto of unique palace entry complex discovered at Herodian Hilltop Palace by Hebrew University archaeologists. Credit: The Herodium Expedition at the Hebrew University of Jerusalemhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/herodium-aerial_fjenkins121509_015t.jpgHerodiumAerial view of the Herodium. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-12-18T16:45:58+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/12/16/jesus-visited-jerusalem-during-hanukkah-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/modin_signs_fjenkins_110905_83t.jpgModin - Area of Maccabean GravesNear Modin, signs point to the Maccabean Graves. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-12-30T04:17:58+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/12/12/index-of-articles-on-bethlehem-and-the-birth-of-jesus/2014-12-12T22:22:14+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/12/08/fishing-the-sea-of-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/castnet_eretzisraelmuseum_fjenkins050513_0026t.jpgEretz Israel Museum, Tel AvivCast-Net and fish hooks. Eretz Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/matson_loc_17194u.jpgMatson_LOC_17194uGirls of Ain Geb, a Jewish settlement on the east side of the Sea of Galilee. Girls of the settlement mending fishing nets. Photo: Eric Matson collection LOC.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/fishing-boat_purse-seine_fjenkins-slide3-1992sm.jpgFishing boat using purse-seine on Sea of Galilee - March 1992https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/fishing-boat_purse-seine_fjenkins-slide3-1992sm_003t.jpgFishing boat using purse-seine on Sea of Galilee - March 1992Fishing boat getting ready to unload a purse seine at Tiberias. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins, 1992.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/fishing-on-galilee_americancol_1934-39_17829u.jpgFishing-on-Galilee_AmericanCol_1934-39_17829uFishermen using a seine. Photo: Eric Matson Collection, LOC.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/matson_sea-of-galilee_drawing-in-dragnet_mat04570-t.jpgMatson_Sea-of-Galilee_drawing-in-dragnet_mat04570-tFishermen bringing in a seine (or dragnet). Photo: Life in the Holy Land.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/fisherman-casting-net_galilee_fjenkins_040308_89t2.jpgFisherman-casting-net_Galilee_fjenkins_040308_89t2Fisherman casting a net in the warm water at Tabgha. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-12-08T04:11:07+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/12/05/tabgha-heptapegon-a-good-place-for-fishing/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/galilee-from-n_capernaum-to-tabgha_fjenkins051111_2801t-named.jpgIsrael Aerial ViewNorth shore of the Sea of Galilee from Capernaum to Tabgha. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/tabgha_warm-spring_fjenkins121009_044t.jpgA spring at TabghaOne of the seven springs at Heptapegon (Tabgha). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-12-05T17:47:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/12/04/ports-of-the-sea-of-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/primacy-church-during-drought_fjenkins121009_049t.jpgPrimacy ChurchView of the Church of the Primacy from the edge of the water. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/primacy-church_fjenkins121009_038t.jpgPrimacy ChurchThe Church of the Primacy in 2009. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/primacy-church-and-harbor_fjenkins-slide1980_001t.jpgPrimacy Church at TabghaThis photo shows the water level in 1980 at the Church of the Primacy. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-12-04T04:56:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/12/01/fish-of-the-sea-of-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/fish-dinner_galilee_fjenkins040308_115t.jpgFish-dinner_Galilee_fjenkins040308_115tSaint Peter's fish is a common meal at restaurants around the Sea of Galilee. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/fishermen-galilee_fjenkins110505_45t.jpgFisherman - Early Morning Sea of Galilee at Exit of Jordan RiverFishermen coming in from a night of fishing. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/fish_galilee_exit-of-jordan_fjenkins110505_50t.jpgFisherman - Early Morning Sea of Galilee at Exit of Jordan RiverMusht (Saint Peter's fish) from the Sea of Galilee. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/fishermen-galilee_fjenkins110505_52t.jpgFisherman - Early Morning Sea of Galilee at Exit of Jordan RiverFishermen unloading their catch at the outlet of the Jordan River from the Sea of Galilee. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/fishermen_tiberiasport_fjenkins043013_019t.jpgFisherman at Tiberias Port with BinyFisherman at Tiberias Port unloading the catch of Biny. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2024-01-26T08:08:36+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/11/27/thoughts-for-today-and-everyday/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/endor_fjenkins051311_4608t.jpgEnDor_fjenkins051311_4608tWheat at En Dor. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/lachish_vineyards_fjenkins082208_23t.jpgLachish_vineyards_fjenkins082208_23tGrapes at Lachish. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-11-28T15:07:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/11/26/mount-arbel-and-the-sea-of-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/galilee-arbel-view-from-nw_fjenkins042913_020sm.jpgSea of Galilee and Mount Arbel from Highway 807 (NW of the Sea)View of Mount Arbel and the Sea of Galilee from the NW. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-11-29T16:17:37+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/11/24/sunrise-sunset/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/hoffman_sunrise-from-ein-bokek_2741t.jpgSunrise on Dead Sea from Ein BokekSunrise on the Dead Sea from Ein Bokek. Photo by Mark Vitalis Hoffman.2014-11-24T14:22:22+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/11/21/another-sunset-photo-on-the-sea-of-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/myers_sunset-sea-of-galilee_11-2014-t.jpgMyers_sunset-sea-of-Galilee_11-2014-tSunset on the Sea of Galilee. Photo by Randy Myers.2014-12-09T16:15:06+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/11/20/sunset-from-en-gev-on-the-sea-of-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/engev-sunset_fjenkins033006_025t.jpgEn Gev PhotosSunset from En Gev. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-11-20T14:59:30+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/11/17/heavy-rains-bring-flooding-at-qumran/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/wildernessflood_st-george_fj040206_0024t.jpgWilderness of Judah Flash Flood - April 2, 2006Floods in the desert of Judea overlooking Wadi Qelt at St. George Monastery. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-11-17T04:44:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/11/15/prof-yossi-garfinkel-speaks-in-tampa/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/garfinkel-tampa.pnggarfinkel-tampaProf. Yossi Garfinkel speaks at Florida College2014-11-15T13:53:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2010/11/11/riblah-%e2%80%94-important-in-old-testament-history/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/riblah_fjenkins_2002_11t.jpgRiblah - May, 2002Riblah in the land of Hamath. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-11-14T16:07:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/11/12/jesus-taught-the-crowds-from-a-boat/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/roman-boat_mosaic_nof-ginosau-replicar_fjenkins_t.jpgBoat - MosaicReplica of a mosaic discovered at Magdala. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/roman-boat_allon-centre_fjenkins083108_1693t.jpgRoman-boat_Allon-Centre_fjenkins083108_1693tEntrance to the Yigal Allon Center where the Roman boat is displayed. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/roman-boat_pottery-nails_fjenkins042911_0262t.jpgPottery and Nails found with the Roman BoatPottery found in association with the boat, and nails from the boat. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/roman_boat_fjenkins083108_1708t.jpgroman_boat_fjenkins083108_1708tThe Roman boat displayed in the Yigal Allon Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/roman-boat_fjenkins042911_0249t.jpgRoman Boat at Nof GinosaurThe Roman boat discovered in the Sea of Galilee in 1986. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-11-13T03:42:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/11/11/restoration-in-the-protestant-cemetery-in-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/protestant-cemetery-repairing-vandalism_juc-s.jpgProtestant-cemetery-repairing-vandalism_JUC-sRestoring damaged tomb stones in the Protestant Cemetery.2014-11-11T20:21:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/11/09/the-berlin-wall-1961-1989/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/berlin-wall_portion-left_fjenkins091504_01t.jpgA portion of the Berlin Wall in 2004A portion of the Berlin Wall was left as a reminder of a sad time in the history of the city. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins in 2004.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/brandenburg-gate_berlin_fjenkins081714_5862t.jpgThe Brandenburg Gate in August 2014The Brandenburg Gate in August, 2014. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/berlin-wall-after-the-fall_004t.jpgBerlin Wall after the FallTrying to make a breakthrough to East Berlin. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/berlin-wall_after-the-fall_fjenkins_003t.jpgBerlin Wall after the FallAmerican tourist use a concrete post to dry to break through the Berlin Wall. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/berlin-wall_fjenkins1990_002t.jpgBerlin Wall after the FallTrying to chisel a piece of the Berlin Wall in 1990.2014-11-09T04:21:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/11/06/cove-of-the-sower-from-land-sea-and-air/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/cove-of-sower_aerial_fjenkins_051111_3615t.jpgCove of the SowerAerial View of the Cove of the Sower looking north. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/cove-of-sower_aerial_fjenkins051111_3588t.jpgCove of the SowerThe Cove of the Sower from the air, looking south. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/cove-of-sower_fjenkins_05152010_0107smcrop.jpgCove of Sower from topThe Cove of Sower from top of area. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/cove-of-sower_fjenkins_05152010_0107smcrop2.jpgCove of the Sower2014-11-07T21:53:33+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/11/05/halleys-bible-handbook-on-sale-today/2014-11-05T23:27:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/11/04/babylon-index-of-articles/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/babylon-ishtar-gate_dragon_berlin_fjenkins081614_5688t.jpgBabylon-Ishtar-Gate_Dragon_Berlin_fjenkins081614_5688tDragon made of chrome brick on the Ishtar Gate. (Museum of the Ancient Near East, Berlin). The dragon is a composite creature with the head of a fire-spewing dragon, body and tail of a serpent, front feet of a feline, and back feet of a bird. This provides a good illustration of the apocalyptic language found in the Old Testament prophets. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-11-04T13:02:29+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/11/02/eric-cline-1177-bc-live-stream/2014-11-02T18:42:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/10/24/repairs-made-during-the-time-of-hadrian/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/caesarea-aqueduct_fjenkins043010_055t.jpgCaesarea-Aqueduct_fjenkins043010_055tThe high level aqueduct at Caesarea Maritima. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/aqueduct-near-caesarea_hadrian_fjenkins_090611_0019t.jpgAqueduct-near-Caesarea_Hadrian_fjenkins_090611_0019tInscription mentioning Hadrian at Bet Hannanya. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/aqueduct-near-caesarea_fjenkins_090611_0017t.jpgAqueduct-near-Caesarea_fjenkins_090611_0017tAqueduct at Bet Hannanya. The inscription in our next photo is visible at the far left of the photo. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/hadrian-made-aqueduct_im_fjenkins042813_191c-t.jpgIsrael Museumhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/hadrian_imperial-repairs_im_fjenkins042813sm.pngHadrian_imperial-repairs_IM_fjenkins042813smInscription says Hadrian made the aqueduct. Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-10-24T03:15:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/10/21/emperor-hadrian-inscription-uncovered-in-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/hadrian-insc_2ndhalf_franciscanmuseum_garo-nalbandian_04sm.jpgHadrian-Insc_2ndhalf_FranciscanMuseum_Garo-Nalbandian_04smPart of the Hadrian inscription discovered in the late 19th century by Clermont Ganneau, now located in Studium Biblicum Franciscanum Museum. Photo by Garo Nalbandian, courtesy of the Museum.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/hadrian-insc_iaa_yolishwartz_01sm.jpgHadrian-Insc_IAA_YoliShwartz_01smInscription bearing name and titles of Hadrian is displayed in front of the Rockefeller Museum, headquarters of the Israel Antiquities Authority, Jerusalem. Photo by Yoli Shwartz, courtesy IAA.2014-11-01T19:20:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/10/20/unearthing-magdala-conference-streaming-live-today/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/magdala-table_notredame-jerusalem_fjenkins091512_015t.jpgMagdala Synagogue Table - Notre Dame, JerusalemMagdala Synagogue Table. End view. Replica at Notre Dame, Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/magdala_synagogue-table-side_fjenkins041813t.pngMagdala_synagogue-table-side_fjenkins041813tSide view of the table discovered in the Magdala Synagogue. Replica. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-10-20T18:16:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/10/13/1700-b-c-hittite-city-wall-unearthed/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/hattusas_from-upper-city_fjenkins050714_1492t.jpgHattusas - Photo from the Upper CityA view of Hattusas from the Upper City. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-10-14T12:30:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/10/10/new-discoveries-from-the-antikythera-shipwreck/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/antikythera-shipwreck_fjenkins051112_025sm-t.jpgAthens National Museum - May 11, 2012 - Antikythera ShipwreckA statue of Odysseus, the mythical king of Ithaca. Parian marble. Before the middle of the 1st century B.C.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/antikythera-shipwreck_fjenkins051112_010sm-t.jpgAthens National Museum - May 11, 2012 - Antikythera ShipwreckPottery and the cast of a horse on the sea bottom at Antikythera. 2014-10-10T04:39:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/10/08/new-discoveries-at-amphipolis/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/amphipolis_map-sm_biblatlas-org.jpgamphipolis_map-sm_biblatlas.orgMap showing Amphipolis. Credit: Bible Atlas.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/amphipolis_tomb_progress_greekreporter.jpgAmphipolis_tomb_progress_GreekReporterDrawing showing progress of the excavation. Source: Greek Reporter.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/philip_ii_larnax_vergina_greece_sarah-murray.jpgPhilip_II_larnax_vergina_greece_sarah-murrayGolden wreath suspended over a golden larnax. Photo by Sarah Murray.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/vergina_fjenkins051908_0038t.jpgVergina_fjenkins051908_0038tTumulus covering the Royal Tombs at Vergina. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/vergina_sign_fjenkins051008_0037t.jpgVergina_sign_fjenkins051008_0037tEntrance to the Ancient Cemetery of the Royal Tombs at Vergina. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-10-08T03:01:30+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/10/06/paul-traveled-through-amphipolis/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/amphipolis_river_strymon_fjenkins052008-a_002t.jpgAmphipolis_River_Strymon_fjenkins052008-a_002tThe River Strymon at Amphipolis. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/amphipolis_lion_4cbc_fjenkins052008_10t.jpgAmphipolis_Lion_4cBC_fjenkins052008_10t.The Lion of Amphipolis from the 4th century B.C. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/amphipolis_river_strymon_fjenkins052008_002t.jpgAmphipolis_River_Strymon_fjenkins052008_002tThe River Strymon at Amphilopis. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-10-07T06:26:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/10/01/graves-vandalized-on-mount-of-olives/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/jerusalem-from-olivet_fjenkins050810_0020t.jpgJerusalem from Mount of OlivesJerusalem from the Mount of Olives. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/graves_mt-of-olives_fjenkins120409_0021t.jpggraves_mt-of-Olives_fjenkins120409_0021tJewish graves on the Mount of Olives. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-10-01T13:34:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/09/30/uruk-erech-in-the-pergamum-museum/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/uruk-cult-vase_berlin_fjenkins081514_5479t.jpgUruk-cult-vase_berlin_fjenkins081514_5479tStone cult vessel from Uruk. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/uruk_facade-inanna-temple_berlin_fjenkins081514_5468t.jpgUruk_facade-Inanna-Temple_Berlin_fjenkins081514_5468tPortion of the façade of the Inanna/Ishtar Temple at Warka (Uruk/Erech). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/erech_biblos-com.jpgerech_biblos.comThis map shows the location of Erech (Warka). Map: biblos.com.2014-09-30T03:13:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/09/25/book-on-the-origin-of-israel-available/2014-09-30T20:10:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/09/23/following-the-blogs/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/palatine_house-of-augustus_fjenkins092609_253t.jpgPalatine_House-of-Augustus_fjenkins092609_253tHouse of Augustus on the Palatine Hill, Rome. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-09-24T14:43:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/09/22/babylons-procession-street-and-ishtar-gate/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/babylon-ishtar-gate_berlin_fjenkins081614_5790t.jpgIshtar GateThe Babylon Ishtar Gate. Berlin. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/babylon-procession-street_berlin_fjenkins081614_5604t.jpgBabylon Procession StreetThe Procession Street from Babylon. Berlin. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-09-22T06:19:34+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/09/19/byzantine-compound-discovered-during-construction/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/azekah-yarmuth_fjenkins050413_059t.jpgAzekahThe construction area from Azekah. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/azekah-yarmuth-construction_fjenkins050413_058t.jpgAzekahView from Azekah toward Bet Shemesh and Tell Yarmuth (Jarmuth). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/betshemesh_byzantine_aerial-iaa_001t.jpgBetShemesh_Byzantine_aerial-IAA_001tByzantine compound near Ramat Bet Shemesh. Photo: Griffin Aerial Photography, IAA.2014-09-19T15:07:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/09/17/the-altar-of-zeus-in-the-pergamum-museum/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/pergamum_carl-humann_fjenkins091504_045t.jpgCarl Humaan in Pergamum MuseumCarl Humaanhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/pergamum_zeus-altar-location_fjenkins050908_004t.jpgPergamum_Zeus-Altar-location_fjenkins050908_004tSite of the Zeus Altar at Pergamum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/pergamum-altar_relief_fjenkins081514_5391t.jpgReliefs - Pergamum AltarA portion of the Zeus Altar marble frieze. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/pergamum-altar_berlin_fjenkins081514_5384t.jpgPergamum AltarThe Pergamum Altar in the Pergamum Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-06-11T22:16:46+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/09/15/the-miletus-market-gate-in-the-pergamum-museum/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/miletus_bibleatlas-org.jpgmiletus_bibleatlas.orgMap showing Miletus and Ephesus. Map courtesy BibleAtlas.org.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/miletus-market-gate_pergamummuseum_fjenkins081514_5377t.jpgMiletus Market Gate - Berlin, Pergamum MuseumThe Ishtar Gate can be seen through the Miletus Market Gate. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/miletus-market-gate_trajan_fjenkins081514_5365t.jpgMiletus Market Gate - Berlin, Pergamum MuseumThe Emperor Trajan (A.D. 98-117). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/miletus-market-gate_pergamummuseum_fjenkins081514_5361t.jpgMiletus Market GateThe recently renovated Miletus Market Gate in the Pergamum Museum, Berlin. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-09-15T13:26:08+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/09/12/getting-ready-for-the-cappadocian-balloon-flight/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/cappadocia_balloon-flight_fjenkins051014_2063t.jpgCappadociaApproaching the Landing Place. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/cappadocia_baloon_051014_1988sm-c.jpgCappadocian BalloonTaking Off for a Balloon Flight Over Cappadocia.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/cappadocia_readying-balloon_fjenkins051014_1950t.jpgCappadocia_readying-balloon_fjenkins051014_1950tInflating a Balloon for Flight. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/cappadocia_sunrise_fjenkins051014_1933t.jpgSunrise in CappadociaCappadocian Sunrise May 10, 2014. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-09-15T17:16:14+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/09/10/ballooning-in-cappadocia/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/cappadocia_ballooning_fjenkins051014_2076t.jpgBallooning Over CappadociaBallooning Over Cappadocia in Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-09-18T09:42:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/09/08/group-claims-worlds-oldest-pyramid-ruined-by-restorers/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/zoser-pyramid-under-repair_fjenkins012311_1569t.jpgEgypt. Pyramid of Zoser. The Step Pyramid of Zoser at Saqqara. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins. 2014-09-08T03:03:08+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/09/05/the-route-of-the-exodus-and-the-location-of-mount-sinai/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/sinai_wadi-feiran_fjenkins030805_037t.jpgSinai_wadi-feiran_fjenkins030805_037tWadi Feiran in the Sinai Peninsula. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/sinai-peninsula_fjenkins012611_1875t.jpgSinai PeninsulaSinai Peninsula near the Gulf of Eilat or Aqaba. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2022-12-30T10:48:20+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2011/03/08/pharaohs-chariot-wheels-and-other-things-that-wont-float-%e2%80%94-examining-the-claims-of-the-late-ron-wyatt/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/pharaohs-island_view-e_fjenkins012911_002ta.jpgSinai PeninsulaView from Sinai Peninsula east to Saudi Arabia. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/aqaba-eilat-gulf_e-to-saudiarabia_fjenkins_012611_1896t.jpgAqaba-Eilat-Gulf_E-to-SaudiArabia_fjenkins_012611_1896tView from Sinai Peninsula east to Saudi Arabia. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/merling_sm.jpgmerling_smDr. David Merling2014-09-04T21:28:13+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/09/03/london-and-the-british-museum/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/cyrus-cylinder_bmu_fjenkins082314_7881t.jpgCyrus Cylinder in British MuseumCyrus Cylinder in the British Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/british-museum_fjenkins093003_229t.jpgBritish-Museum_fjenkins093003_229tBritish Museum entrance on Great Russel Street, London. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-09-05T03:18:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/08/30/paris-and-the-louvre/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/paris-by-night_fjenkins092014_6713t.jpgParis at NightParis at Night. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/louvre-ticket-lines_fjenkins082014_5933t.jpgLouvre-ticket-lines_fjenkins082014_5933tOne of the ticket lines at the Louvre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/diana_louvre_fjenkins_6932t.jpgEuro Disney one day; the Louvre the next.Euro Disney one day; the Louvre the next day. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/lou_67131-e1408713194805.jpgLOU_67132014-10-13T15:18:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/08/24/this-day-in-a-d-79/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/pompeii_human-cast_fjenkins-slide0871_01c.jpgHuman Cast at PompeiiCast of a man who DT IED at Pompeii in A.D. 79. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-08-24T15:31:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/08/23/small-awl-may-provide-evidence-of-the-earliest-use-of-metal-in-middle-east/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/copper-awl-photo-credit-yosef-garfinkel-e1408783705620.jpg??????????2014-08-23T22:28:33+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/08/19/traveling-in-europe/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/berlin_pergamum-crowd-01fj_1.jpgberlin_pergamum-crowd-01fj_12014-08-30T13:27:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/08/06/boxing-in-the-greek-world/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/boxer-hands_nat-rom-mus_drunner042614_0470t.jpgboxer-hands_nat-rom-mus_drunner042614_0470tCloseup of the hands of "the Boxer". Photo by David Runner.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/boxer_nat-rom-mus_drunner042614_468t.jpgboxer_nat-rom-mus_drunner042614_468t"The Boxer" in the National Roman Museum. Photo by David Runner.2021-09-08T06:49:06+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/08/05/rare-hoard-of-coins-from-pre-ad-70-discovered-near-jerusalem-tel-aviv-highway/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/coin-hoard_pablo-betzer-jewishrevolt-coin-from-year4_iaasm.jpgCoin-hoard_Pablo-Betzer-JewishRevolt-coin-from-year4_IAAsmPablo Betzer, IAA District Archaeologist for Judah, with a coin from Year Four of the Great Revolt. Photo Vladimir Nühin, IAA.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/coin-hoard-great-revolt-iaa-photo-sm.jpgcoin-hoard-Great-Revolt-IAA photo-smCoin hoard as it was found in the excavation. Photo Vladimir Nuhin, IAA.2014-08-05T18:53:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/08/04/more-artifacts-of-the-tenth-roman-legion/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/leg-x-fret_n-of-jaffa-gate_tompowers-t.jpgLEG-X-FRET_N-of-Jaffa-Gate_TomPowers-tPartial stone bearing inscription of the Tenth Legion reused in the wall of the Old City near Jaffa Gate. Photo by Tom Powers.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/roman-10thlegion-tile_im_fjenkins_051612_839t.jpgTenth Legion TileTenth Legion tile in the Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/ramat-rachel_legion-tile_fjenkins051312_229t.jpgRamat-Rachel_legion-tile_fjenkins051312_229tTile of the Tenth Legion from Ramat Rachel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/roman_8thcohort-of-10thlegion_im_fjenkins042813_0185t.jpgIsrael MuseumInscription of the Eighth cohort of the Tenth Legion. Israel Museum.2014-08-05T02:17:33+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/07/29/more-on-roman-roads-and-milestones/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/roman-column_near-jaffa-gate_fjenkins090208_2316t.jpgRoman-Column_near-Jaffa-Gate_fjenkins090208_2316tClose-up of Roman column mentioning 10th Roman legion. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/roman-column-near-jaffa-gate_fjenkins090208_2313t.jpgRoman-column-near-Jaffa-Gate_fjenkins090208_2313tRoman column near Jaffa Gate. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-08-01T12:31:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/07/31/iaa-director-general-dorfman-died-today-at-age-64/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/dorfman-shuka_iaa_0155t.jpgDorfman-Shuka_IAA_0155tIAA Director Shuka Dorfman. Photo: Israel Antiquities Authority.2014-07-31T21:43:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/07/30/the-tenth-roman-legion-in-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/roman-milestore-near-temple_vespasian_im_fjenkins042813_0160t.jpgIsrael MuseumRoman milestone found near the Temple Mount in Jerusalem mentions Vespasian, Titus, and the Tenth Legion. Displayed in Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-04-02T11:55:59+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/07/28/when-is-a-gate-not-a-gate-rethinking-the-lachish-discovery/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/gezer_chambered-gate_fjenkins_12142009_231t.jpgGezerChambered gate at Gezer. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-07-28T03:37:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/07/22/gobekli-tepe-excavator-klaus-schmidt-dead-at-61/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/gobeklitepe_tstones_fjenkins052314_4143t.jpgGobekliTepe_Tstones_fjenkins052314_4143tSome of the T-shaped monolithic pillars. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/gobeklitepe-enclosed-area_fjenkins052314_4158t.jpgGobekliTepe-enclosed-area_fjenkins052314_4158tThe enclosed area of Gobekli Tepe. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/schmidt-at-gobeklitepa_fjenkins052314_4122t.jpgSchmidt-at-GobekliTepe_fjenkins052314_4122tProfessor Klaus Schmidt lecturing to an American group at Gobekli Tepe. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-07-23T14:51:06+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/07/21/have-new-gates-been-discovered-at-lachish/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/lachish_fjenkins_121509_844marked-t.jpgLachish Aerial ViewsAerial view of Lachish showing Iron Age gate (oval), and the earlier gate (rectangle). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-07-21T10:32:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/07/19/roman-roads-and-milestones/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/beit-sturman-museum_fjenkins042913_042t.jpgBeit-Sturman-Museum_fjenkins042913_042tRoman Milestone from the Jezreel Valley. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/romanroad-golani-jct_fjenkins051311_4646t.jpgRoman Road near Golani Junction in GalileeThe Roman Road near Golani Junction in Galilee. This road collected Diocaesarea (Zephoris) and Tiberias. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-07-20T03:21:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/07/18/gaza-is-in-the-news-again/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/gaza_fjenkins0568_01entpz-t.jpgGaza_fjenkins0568_01entpz-tGaza on the Mediterranean Sea in May, 1968. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/anthropoid-coffins_im_fjenkins091612_044t.jpgAnthropoid Coffins from Deir el-Balah in Israel Museum.Anthropoid Coffins from Deir el-Balah in the Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-07-23T04:17:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/07/14/john-was-on-the-island-called-patmos/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/patmos_monastery-bell-tower_fjenkins051308_0074t.jpgPatmos_monastery-bell-tower_fjenkins051308_0074tBell tower on the Monastery of St. John the Theologian at Chora. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/patmos_view-of-skala_fjenkins050812_018t.jpgPatmos_view-of-skala_fjenkins050812_018tView of the port of Skala from Chora. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-08-30T13:51:38+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/07/08/the-bosphorus-%e2%88%92-a-liquid-line/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/bosphorus_fjenkins051714_3346t.jpgBosphorus_fjenkins051714_3346tCargo and tourists making their way through the Bosporus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-07-09T14:58:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/07/04/july-4th-at-lachish/2025-01-29T02:22:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/07/02/friends-and-former-students-at-lachish/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/lachish_galloway_square-view_2014t.jpgLachish_Galloway_square-view_2014tThe square where Wayne is working. Photo by Wayne Galloway.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/lachish_galloway-sec-b_2014t.jpgLachish_Galloway-sec.B_2014tTel Lachish, section B, 2014. Photo by Wayne Galloway.2014-07-02T03:06:46+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/06/30/new-excavations-at-tel-achziv-achzib/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/achziv_view-north-to-rosh-hanikra_fjenkins_090611_03t.jpgAchziv_view-north-to-rosh-hanikra_fjenkins_090611_03tThe view north from Tel Achziv to Rosh Hanikra. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/achziv_arab-structures_fjenkins_090611_05t.jpgAchziv_arab-structures_fjenkins_090611_05tArab period structures made from stones of the Crusader fortress. The Mediterranean Sea is in view when you reach the top of the tel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-06-30T15:13:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/06/27/changes-at-the-bema-in-corinth/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/corinth_bema_fjenkins051212_0064t.jpgCorinthThe Bema at Corinth where Paul stood before Gallio. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-06-28T22:30:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/06/25/the-city-gate-%e2%88%92-heart-of-the-ancient-city/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/bethsaida-geshur_fjenkins041813_005t.jpgBethsaida-Geshur_fjenkins041813_005tThe Iron Age city gate at a town of Geshur. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-02-24T15:03:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/06/24/using-an-animal-skin-churn/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/churn_nazarethvillage_fjenkins043010_0208t.jpgchurn_NazarethVillage_fjenkins043010_0208tA churn in the kitchen. Nazareth Village. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-06-25T22:01:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/06/23/the-shepherd-and-the-sheepfold/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/shepherd_sheepfold_nazvillage_fjenkins043010_0171t.jpgShepherd_sheepfold_NazVillage_fjenkins043010_0171tShepherd and sheep fold at Nazareth Village. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2017-03-29T04:07:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/06/21/hadrians-arch-in-antalya-attalia/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/hadriansarch_antalya_fjenkins051614_3135t.jpgHadriansArch_Antalya_fjenkins051614_3135tHadrian's Arch in Antalya, Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-06-21T15:05:13+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/06/17/archaeological-study-bible-available-for-kindle/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/zon_arch-study-bible_cover_sh.gifzon_arch-study-bible_cover_shNIV Archaeological Study Bible2014-06-17T22:17:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/06/10/archaeologist-pushes-for-a-park-at-carchemish/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/carchemish_lower-mound_fjenkins052314_4245t.jpgCarchemishLower tell of Carchemish. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/carchemish_higher-mound_fjenkins052314_4266t.jpgCarchemish_higher-mound_fjenkins052314_4266tCarchemish is now used by the Turkish military. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-06-10T16:53:43+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/06/09/mark-wilson-speaks-to-group-in-antalya/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/stacy_drmarkwilson_fj051614_3303t.jpgDr. Mark Wilson speaks to Jenkins Group in AntalyaDr. Wilson autographs a copy of Biblical Turkey for Stacy. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/wilson-mark-dr_antalya_fjenkins051614_3301t.jpgDr. Mark Wilson speaks to Jenkins Group in AntalyaDr. Mark Wilson speaks about the route of Paul's second journey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-06-09T13:35:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/06/07/jerusalem-in-imax/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/jerusalem-aerial_fjenkins121509_0177t.jpgJerusalem AerialAerial view of Jerusalem from the east. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-06-07T05:34:30+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/06/06/d-day-seventy-years-later/2014-06-27T11:47:38+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/06/03/traveling-in-turkey-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/cappadocia_balloon-ride_fjenkins050914_2075t2.jpgCappadocia_balloon-ride_fjenkins050914_2075t2Hot air balloons are moved by the wind over the lunar-like landscape of Cappadocia while the pilots control their altitude. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-06-05T00:46:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/05/31/choosing-a-guide-losing-a-guide-and-friend/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/group_1994_001sm.jpgGroup_1994_001sm1994 Group with Elie Ben Meir.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/jericho_elie-fawzy_fjenkins042313_004sm.jpgJerichoElie and Fawzy in Jericho. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-06-07T16:00:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/05/24/the-zeugma-mosaic-museum/2014-05-24T14:29:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/05/22/a-visit-to-harran-home-of-abraham/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/harran-beehive-houses_fjenkins052214_3999t.jpgHarran-beehive-houses_fjenkins052214_3999tBeehive-shaped houses at Harran. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-06-04T00:37:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/05/21/a-visit-to-nicaea-in-bithynia/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/bithyniajpg.jpgbithynia,jpgThe Roman province of Bithynia. BibleAtlas.org.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/lake-iznik-lighthouse_fjenkins052114_3781t.jpgLighthouse in Lake Iznik (ancient Nicea)Lighthouse in Lake Iznik. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-05-22T16:03:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/05/20/some-museums-in-turkey/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/hittite-column-base_sinjerli_istanbul_fjenkins051714_3417t.jpgHittite - Column Base from SinjerliHittite Column Base from Sinjerli. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/hittite-column-base_sinjerli_fjenkins051714_3419t.jpgHittite - Column Base from Sinjerli - Side viewSide view of Hittite Column Base from Sinjerli. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-05-20T15:52:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/05/14/excavations-at-derbe/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/derbe-excavations-fjenkins051414_2717t.jpgDerbe-excavations-fjenkins051414_2717tRecent excavation at Derbe. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins, May 14, 2014.2014-05-14T21:59:39+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/05/09/another-blogger/2023-03-23T16:37:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/05/09/the-tour-photo/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/ancient-crossroads-group_fjenkins050914_1803sm.jpgAncient-Crossroads-group_fjenkins050914_1803smAncient Crossroads Tour of Biblical and Historical Turkey. Photo taken at Uchisar in Cappadocia.2014-05-09T19:18:37+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/05/09/traveling-in-turkey/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/hittites_great-temple-jars_fjenkins050724_1410.jpgHittites_great-temple-jars_fjenkins050724_1410Temple area and reconstructed walls at Bogazkale. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-05-09T09:01:27+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/05/05/regarding-the-visualizing-isaiah-series/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/winnowing-shechem_fjenkins_01sm.jpgWinnowing at ShechemWinnowing at Shechem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-05-20T16:25:39+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/05/01/visualizing-isaiah-40-he-will-tend-his-flock-like-a-shepherd/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/socoh_sheep_fjenkins050611_1325t.jpgSocoh_Sheep_fjenkins050611_1325tShepherds tending their flocks at Socoh. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/shepherd-near-heshbon_fjenkins041106_140t.jpgshepherd-near-heshbon_fjenkins041106_140tA shepherd and a lamb. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-05-02T10:03:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/04/29/seal-from-time-of-sargon-ii-found-at-roman-era-site/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/omrit_viewnw-hulavalley_fjenkins043013_057t.jpgOmrit_viewNW-HulaValley_fjenkins043013_057tView NW from Omrit of the northern Hula Valley. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-04-30T19:16:37+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/04/30/visualizing-isaiah-39-hezekiah-showed-all-his-treasures/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/beersheba_storehouses_fjenkins120809_036t.jpgBeershebaStorehouses at Beersheba. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-04-30T03:03:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/04/28/visualizing-isaiah-38-a-cake-of-figs-for-medication/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/figs_dried_jericho_fjenkins.pngfigs_dried_jericho_fjenkinsDried figs from Jericho. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/fig_shechem_fjenkins_099711_0994t.jpgShechemA fresh fall fig from Shechem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2021-08-24T01:44:43+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/04/25/visualizing-isaiah-37-sennacheribs-assassins-escape-to-the-land-of-ararat/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/anatolian_civilization_museum_052507_fjenkins-60t.jpgAnatolian_Civilization_Museum_052507_fjenkins 60tUrartian furniture displayed in the Anatolian Civilization Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/urartu743_wikimediacommons.pngUrartu743_WikiMediaCommonsMap of the Urartu-Assyrian war in 743 B.C. Wikimedia Commons.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/van-to-batman_house-building_fjenkins060607_019t.jpgBetween Van and BatmanA house in Turkey between Van and Batman. In ancient times the area was known as Urartu (Biblical Ararat). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-04-25T15:34:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/04/24/visualizing-isaiah-36-hezekiah-and-sennacherib/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/sennacherib-prism_im_fjenkins042813_0097t.jpgIsrael Museum - Sennacherib Prism mentioning Hezekiah.The Jerusalem Prism mentioning Hezekiah. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-04-29T03:34:29+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/04/22/visualizing-isaiah-35-the-desert-shall-rejoice/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/saffron-crocus_illustrated-bible-treasury.pngsaffron-crocus_illustrated-bible-treasurySaffron Crocus. The Illustrated Bible Treasury.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/wilderness-of-judah-deadsea-transjordan_fjenkins121509_0143t.jpgWilderness-of-Judah-DeadSea-Transjordan_fjenkins121509_0143tAerial view east across the wilderness of Judah and the Dead Sea to the Transjordan Plateau. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-04-23T18:55:20+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/04/21/visualizing-isaiah-34-judgment-upon-edom/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/petra_edomite-stronghold_fjenkins050510_079t.jpgPetraUmm el-Biyarah, the ancient stronghold of Esau. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/petra-view-from-above-city_fjenkins050510_010t.jpgPetra overviewPetra is located within this ancient territory of Edom. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-04-21T03:01:30+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/04/20/free-book-did-jesus-rise-from-the-dead/2014-04-20T17:28:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/04/20/the-empty-tomb-3/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/tomb-rolling-stone_fjenkins_040208_153t.jpgtomb-rolling-stone_fjenkins_040208_153tAn empty Roman period tomb with a rolling stone. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-04-22T02:50:58+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/04/18/book-on-the-resurrection-available-free-today/2014-04-18T13:18:59+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/04/17/visualizing-isaiah-33-lebanon-sharon-bashan-and-golan/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/mount-carmel-near-murakah_fjenkins_032006_117t.jpgMount-Carmel-near-Murakah_fjenkins_032006_117tMount Carmel near Murakah. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/golan-oaks_fjenkins040106_160t.jpgGolan OaksOaks in Bashan (Golan Heights). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-04-20T10:09:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/04/12/good-reading-for-the-weekend/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/jesua-married-document_hds-harvard-edu.pngjesua-married-document_hds.harvard.eduPapyrus fragment possibly claiming that Jesus has a wife. Photo: Harvard University, Dr. Karen L. King.2014-04-12T19:41:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/04/09/wealthy-canaanite-coffin-discovered-in-jezreel-valley/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/wealthy-canaanite-coffin_seti-i-seal-sm.jpgwealthy-canaanite-coffin_Seti-I-seal-smGold Scarab of Egyptian Pharaoh Seti I. Photograph: Clara Amit, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/wealthly-canaanite-coffin-lid-iaaphoto-sm.jpgwealthly-canaanite-coffin-lid-IAAphoto-smCoffin lid from Tel Shadud. Photo: Clara Amit, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority. 2014-04-09T14:00:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/04/09/visualizing-isaiah-32-like-the-shade-of-a-great-rock-in-a-weary-land/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/timna-solomons-pillars_fjenkins012711_1997t.jpgTimnaSolomon's Pillars at Timna in the desert of Paran. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-04-10T19:55:53+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/04/08/visualizing-isaiah-31-egypt-relies-on-horses-and-chariots/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/medinethabu_horses-chariot_fjenkins011711_0184t.jpgMedinetHabu_horses-chariot_fjenkins011711_0184tRelief from the mortuary temple of Ramses III. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-04-08T13:08:59+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/04/07/visualizing-isaiah-30-not-a-shard-to-take-fire-from-the-hearth-or-to-dip-water-out-of-the-cistern/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/en-dor-arch-museum_fjenkins050113_045sm.jpgThe Ein Dor Archaeological Museum - exhibitsRestored pottery at the En-Dor archaeological museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/pottery-shards_ramat-rachel_fjenkins_120409_0238t.jpgRamat RachelBroken pottery shards at Ramat Rachel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-04-07T03:20:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/04/04/visualizing-isaiah-29-a-book-that-is-sealed/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/sealed-document_gaziantep-museum_fjenkins_074t.jpgSealed-document_Gaziantep-Museum_fjenkins_074tA sealed document displayed in the Gaziantep Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-04-04T11:50:36+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/04/01/visualizing-isaiah-28-the-threshing-sledge/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/threshing-sledge_aphrodisias_fjenkins051108_0121t.jpgthreshing-sledge_aphrodisias_fjenkins051108_0121tThreshing sledge with most of cutting stones gone. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/threshing-sledge_aphrodisias_fjenkins051108_0125t.jpgthreshing-sledge_aphrodisias_fjenkins051108_0125tA threshing sledge with most of the cutting stones gone. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/araunahsthressingfloor_t.jpgAraunahsThressingFloor_thttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/araunahsthressingfloor_en.jpgAraunahsThressingFloor_enAraunahs threshing floor. Art by Balage, Archaeology Illustrated.2014-04-07T07:15:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/03/31/visualizing-isaiah-27-women-make-a-fire-of-dry-boughs/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/harran_060707_fjenkins_18t2.jpgHarran_060707_fjenkins_18t2Dry boughs gathered for fire at Haran. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/harran_060707_fjenkins_11t.jpgHarran_060707_fjenkins_11tWoman carrying dry boughs at Haran. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-03-31T03:01:20+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/03/29/preaching-and-teaching-from-the-old-testament/2014-03-29T13:05:04+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/03/27/visualizing-isaiah-26-strong-city-walls-bulwarks-gates/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/city-of-david_fjenkins050710_012t.jpgCity of DavidPossible portion of wall from time of Nehemiah in the City of David. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/broad-wall_fjenkins_05092010_096t.jpgBroad WallThe "Broad Wall" in Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-03-27T18:22:46+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/03/26/visualizing-isaiah-25-on-this-mountain/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/peace-forest-overview_fjenkins050911_1719t.jpgView of Jerusalem from the Haas PromenadeNotice Jerusalem in the mountains. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-03-26T03:31:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/03/25/visualizing-isaiah-24-the-tambourines/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/musicians_bethlehem-group-barclay_bm_fjenkins_55t.jpgMusicians_Bethlehem-Group-Barclay_BM_fjenkins_55tMusicians from Bethlehem. British Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-03-25T03:08:13+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/03/24/donkey-sacrifice/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/donkey-bedouintents_fjenkins090711_0846t.jpgDonkey-BedouinTents_fjenkins090711_0846tDonkey north of Nebi Samwil. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/nebi-samwil_fjenkins050711_1386t2.jpgNebi-Samwil_fjenkins050711_1386t2Nebi Samwil from the south. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-03-24T13:56:27+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/03/20/viewing-jerusalem-from-paul-emile-botta-street/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/jerusalem-overview-paul-emile-botta-st_fjenkins121609_058t.jpgView of the Citadel, JerusalemView of the Citadel and the Tower of David. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-03-20T03:31:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/03/19/reading-the-blogs-4/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wadi-in-zin_fjenkins050313_0036t.jpgWadi-in-Zin_fjenkins050313_0036tA dry wadi in the wilderness of Zin. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/corinth-apollo-acrocorinth_fjenkins051212_096tpz-t.jpgCorinthRuins of the temple of Apollo at Corinth. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-03-19T03:17:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/03/15/places-to-look-out-over-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/jerusalem-scopus-view_fjenkins042113_002t.jpgJerusalem-Scopus-View_fjenkins042113_002tView of Jerusalem from the Mount Scopus Overlook. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-03-17T15:03:38+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/03/10/cold-case-christianity-free-today/2014-03-24T21:55:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/03/07/visualizing-isaiah-23-tyre-is-laid-waste/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/tyre-roman-arch-causeway-view-west_fjenkins050702_087t2.jpgLebanaonA Roman arch built on the causeway built by Alexander the Great. View West. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/tyre_diagram_bw_sm.jpgTyre_diagram_bw_smThe mainland has not been rebuilt since the destruction by Nebuchadnezzar and the Babylonians (585-572 B.C.).2014-03-18T10:06:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/03/05/visualizing-isaiah-22-shebna-cut-a-tomb-for-himself/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/shebna-insc_bm_fjenkins081506_218t.jpgshebna-insc_BM_fjenkins081506_218tShebna inscription from a tomb. British Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-03-05T09:05:08+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/03/04/visualizing-isaiah-21-a-watchtower/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/watchtower_ibex-garden_yad-hashmona_fjenkins051011_1783t.jpgwatchtower_ibex-garden_yad-hashmona_fjenkins051011_1783tWatchtower at the Ibex Garden, Yad Hashmona. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-03-04T04:04:37+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/03/03/visualizing-isaiah-20-sargon-the-king-of-assyria/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sargon-ii_louvre_fjenkins081202_206t.jpgSargon-II_Louvre_fjenkins081202_206tThis inscription tells of the building of Sargon's palace. Louvre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sargon-ii_bm_fjenkins081406_243t.jpgSargon-II_BM_fjenkins081406_243tSargon II received a minister. British Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sargon-ii_bm_fjenkins93003_62t.jpgSargon IISargon II received a minister. British Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-03-30T21:00:06+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/02/27/grab-em-today-books-in-kindle-format/2014-02-27T22:07:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/02/27/visualizing-isaiah-19-the-idols-of-egypt-will-tremble/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/zoan-tanis-egypt_fjenkins012211_1345t.jpgZoan-Tanis-Egypt_fjenkins012211_1345tFallen stonework piled together at Zoan (Tanis) in the Land of Goshen. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/memphis_ramsesii_fjenkins012311_1551t.jpgEgyptFallen colossal statue of Ramses II at Memphis. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-02-27T04:19:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/02/26/visualizing-isaiah-18-the-rivers-of-cush/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/cush_fjenkins012209_2105t.jpgCush_fjenkins012209_2105tA Nubian village at Aswan, Egypt, highlights the connection with Cush. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-02-04T15:52:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/02/25/visualizing-isaiah-17-olives-and-altars/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/altar-incense_megiddo_im_fjenkins042813_0073t.jpgIsrael MuseumAltar of Incense from Megiddo. Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/olives_neotkedumim_fjenkins_110905_137t.jpgNeot KedumimOlives on a branch at Neot Kedumim. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-02-26T00:36:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/02/24/visualizing-isaiah-15-16-the-fords-of-the-arnon-in-moab/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/arnon_river-bible-atlas-map-t.jpgarnon_river-bible-atlas-map-tThe Arnon River is shown on this map. BibleAtlas.org.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/arnon_near-dead-sea_fjenkins040706_06t.jpgArnon_near-Dead-Sea_fjenkins040706_06tThe Arnon River immediately before flowing into the Dead Sea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/arnon_wadi-mujib_fjenkins051702_072t.jpgArnon_wadi-mujib_fjenkins051702_072tThe Arnon gorge in Transjordan. View south. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-02-25T09:41:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/02/20/visualizing-isaiah-14-cedars-of-lebanon-rejoice-over-the-fall-of-babylon/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/cedar-lebanon_village_fjenkins050802_64t.jpgLebanonCedar of Lebanon in a little village at the location of the largest remaining grove. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/cedars-of-lebanon_fjenkins050802_041t.jpgLebanonCedars of Lebanon are now protected from cutting. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/assyrians-transporting-cedars_louvre_fjenkins041306_0043t.jpgAssyrians-transporting-cedars_Louvre_fjenkins041306_0043tAssyrians transporting Cedars from Lebanon. Louvre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-02-25T09:44:14+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/02/19/no-camels-during-the-patriarchal-age/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/camels-at-meholah_fjenkins050213_0043t.jpgCamels-at-Meholah_fjenkins050213_0043tCamels at Abel-meholah, possibly the home of the prophet Elisha. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-04-27T00:29:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/02/18/visualizing-isaiah-1319-22-babylon-never-inhabited/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/babylon_fjenkins_fjjr_1970_14t.jpgBabylon_fjenkins_fjjr_1970_14tFerrell Jenkins and Ferrell Jenkins, Jr. at the entry to ancient Babylon.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/babylon_fjenkins1970slide_tc.jpgMound of Ancient Babylon in 1970The mound of ancient Babylon in 1970. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/babylon_fjenkins1971slide_t.jpgBabylon_fjenkins1971slide_tView of ancient Babylon in 1971. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-02-21T07:37:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/02/17/isaiah-13-jackals-hyenas-in-the-palaces-of-babylon/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/hyena_hai-bar-nature-reserve_fjenkins082608_-713t.jpgHyena_Hai-Bar-Nature-Reserve_fjenkins082608_ 713tA hyena at Hai Bar Nature Reserve. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/jackal_haibar_fjenkins082808_1055sm_crop.jpgjackal_haibar_fjenkins082808_1055sm_cropJackal at Haibar Wildlife Reserve. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-02-17T13:49:04+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/02/14/reading-the-blogs-3/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/petra_roman-theater_fjenkins050510_0071t.jpgPetra Roman TheaterThe Roman Theater at Petra. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/hastings_dictionary-of-the-bible.jpghastings_dictionary-of-the-bibleA Dictionary of the Bible, James Hastings.2014-02-14T12:55:59+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/02/13/isaiah-12-wells-of-salvation/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/caesarea-philippi_fjenkins042911_0405t.jpgCaesarea-Philippi_fjenkins042911_0405tThe source of the Banias River, source of the River Jordan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/jacobswell_fjenkins090912_133t.jpgJacob's WellJacob's well in Samaria. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-02-13T16:55:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/02/12/visualizing-isaiah-11-the-river/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/euphrates_birecik-turkey_fjenkins060807_31t.jpgEuphrates_Birecik-Turkey_fjenkins060807_31tView north of the Euphrates River at Berecik, Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-02-12T09:25:19+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/02/11/visualizing-isaiah-10-assyria-the-rod-of-my-anger/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/lachish_heads_bm_fjenkins_1273t.jpgLachish_heads_BM_fjenkins_1273tHeads of Judeans being collected to get a count. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/lachish_relief_assyrians-judean_bm_fjenkins_131.jpgLachish_Relief_Assyrians-Judean_BM_fjenkins_131An Assyrian soldier kills a Judean. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/lachish_judeans_begging_1287t.jpgLachish_Judeans_begging_1287tJudeans begging for mercy. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-02-11T06:22:29+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/02/10/visualizing-isaiah-9-the-philistines-on-the-west/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/seapeoples_medinethabu_fjenkins_011711_190t.jpgSea People at Medinet HabuThis is a portion of a wall at Medinet Habu showing the subjugation of the Sea People by Ramses III. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/ashkelon_philistine_fjenkins082308_32t.jpgAshkelon_Philistine_fjenkins082308_32tA row of signs at the entry to Tel Ashkelon picture some of the peoples who lived there. This sign represents the Philistines. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-02-10T14:05:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/02/06/visualizing-isaiah-8-the-gentle-flowing-waters-of-shiloah/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/canaanite-tunnel__fjenkins061010_002t.jpgCity of David Canaanite TunnelThe Canaanite Tunnel through which the gentle "waters of Shiloah" once flowed. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-02-10T04:50:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/02/03/visualizing-isaiah-7-the-house-of-david/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/david_dan-inscr_im_fjenkins020311_3159t.jpgIsrael Museum Photo of Tel Dan InscriptionThe Tel Dan inscription displayed in the Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-02-05T04:23:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/02/01/pauls-missionary-tube-map/2014-02-03T03:47:13+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/01/30/visualizing-isaiah-6-king-uzziah/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/uzziah_im_fjenkins042813_070t.jpgUzziah - Israel MuseumEpitaph of King Uzziah of Judah. Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-01-30T04:00:33+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/01/29/visualizing-isaiah-5-the-vineyard-of-the-lord/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/vineyards_near-bethlehem_fj083111_0007t.jpgVineyards Near BethlehemVineyard Near Bethlehem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-01-29T16:27:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/01/28/visualizing-isaiah-4-the-branch-of-the-lord/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/lachish_vineyards_fjenkins_0809_23t.jpgLachish_vineyards_fjenkins_0809_23tAbundant fruit in the vineyards of Lachish. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/olivetree_nazvillage_fjenkins_043010_140sm-t.jpgOliveTree_NazVillage_fjenkins_043010_140sm-tA Sprout comes forth from an olive stump at Nazareth Village. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-01-28T04:02:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/01/24/visualizing-isaiah-3-a-skirt-of-sackcloth/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/lachish_sennacherib-relief_bm_fjenkins_1297sm.jpgLachish_Sennacherib-Relief_BM_fjenkins_1297smSennacherib's Relief in British Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/lachish_sennacherib-relief-replica_im_fjenkins042813_105t.jpgIsrael MuseumSennacherib's relief showing the women of Lachish going into captivity. Replica in Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-01-24T16:46:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/01/23/boating-on-the-dead-sea/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/dead-sea_n-en-gedi_fjenkins051310_0049t.jpgDead-Sea_n-en-gedi_fjenkins051310_0049tWestern shore of the Dead Sea north of En Gedi. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/deadsea-anchor_im_fjenkins042813_0223t.jpgIsrael Museum Dead Sea AnchorTwo-armed anchor from the Dead Sea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-02-24T21:09:34+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/01/22/visualizing-isaiah-trusting-in-horses-and-chariots/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/megiddo_chariot_fjenkins_04302010_113t.jpgMegiddo_Chariot_fjenkins_04302010_113tMetal sculpture of horses and chariot at Megiddo. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/megiddo_horses-chariot_fjenkins042911_0291t.jpgMegiddo_horses-chariot_fjenkins042911_0291tMetal sculpture of horses and chariot at Megiddo. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-01-22T04:11:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/01/20/the-pools-of-solomon/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/solomon-pool_east_fjenkins042713_070t.jpgSolomon's PoolsThe eastern pool. View west. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/solomon-pool_middle_fjenkins042713_061t.jpgSolomon's PoolsThe middle pool. View west. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/solomon-pool_w_fjenkins042713_085t.jpgSolomon's PoolsThe western most pool. View east. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-01-20T16:37:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/01/17/visualizing-isaiah-a-booth-in-a-vineyard/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/booth-in-field_east-of-sardis_fjenkins080106_0105t.jpgBooth in FieldA booth in the field, east of Sardis. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-03-19T20:37:36+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/01/16/ancient-sunken-treasure-returned-to-israel-antiquities-authority/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/iaa_sunken-treasure_01-15-14_5026t.jpgIAA_sunken-treasure_01-15-14_5026tSunken treasure from the Mediterranean. Photo: Israel Antiquities Authorityhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/iaa_sunken-treasure_01-15-14_5153t.jpgIAA_sunken-treasure_01-15-14_5153tSunken treasure from the Mediterranean. Photo: Israel Antiquities Authority2014-01-16T09:16:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/01/14/church-history-book-available-for-kindle/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/ephesus_ch-council_fjenkins050712_0084t.jpgEphesus Church of MaryChurch Council Church at Ephesus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/51yvjpxge3l.jpg51YVjpXge3L2014-01-15T03:06:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/01/13/children-in-the-marketplaces/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/children-nazareth-village_fjenkins040206_0140t.jpgchildren-Nazareth-Village_fjenkins040206_0140tChildren at Nazareth Village. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-01-14T06:53:07+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/01/10/archaeological-conferences-in-houston/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/sinai-eastern-scene_fjenkins012611_1862t.jpgSinai PeninsulaA scene in the eastern Sinai wilderness. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-01-10T15:36:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/01/09/hiking-abrahams-footsteps/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/patriarchs-way_hebron-road_fjenkins050811_1471t.jpgPatriarchs-Way_Hebron-Road_fjenkins050811_1471tSign pointing to Patriarchs Way off Hebron Road (Hwy. 60) south of Bethlehem . Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/haverstock_zippori-forest_06t.jpgHaverstock_Zippori-Forest_06tLarry Haverstock in the Zippori Forest north of Nazareth.2014-01-09T04:04:26+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/01/08/purple-fabric-dyed-from-murex-found-in-judean-desert/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/murex_fjenkins_09sm-t.jpgMurex Shells from Tyre, LebanonMurex shells from Tyre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/fabric-dyed-murex_iaaphoto-clara-amit-764t.jpgfabric-dyed-murex_IAAphoto-Clara-Amit-764tPurple fabric discovered at Wadi Murabba'at at caves south of Qumran. Photograph: Clara Amit, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.2014-01-08T04:09:14+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2014/01/01/photo-of-the-year-2013-gethsemane/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/gethsemane_fjenkins042213_0064sm2.jpghttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/gethsemane_fjenkins042213_0064t2.jpgGethsemane_fjenkins042213_0064t2A place called Gethsemane. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins, 2013.2014-02-21T14:18:53+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/12/31/2013-in-review-according-to-wordpress/2013-12-31T04:21:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/12/30/the-lachish-letters-ostraca/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/lachish-letter_bm_fjenkins_32t.jpgLachish-Letter_BM_fjenkins_32tOne of the Lachish letters displayed in the British Museum.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/lachish-gate_letters-found_fjenkins082208_09t1.jpgLachish-gate_letters-found_fjenkins082208_09tThe room outside the gate where the "letters" were found. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-12-30T14:31:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/12/25/visiting-the-shepherds-fields-near-bethlehem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/sheperds-field_greek-byzantine_fjenkins042713_0216t.jpgsheperds-field_Greek-Byzantine_fjenkins042713_0216tByzantine church ruins at the Greek Orthodox site of the Shepherd's field. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/shepherds-field_ymca_fjenkins050810_0109t.jpgBethlehemCaves at YMCA Shepherd's Field. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/shepherds-field-franciscan_fjenkins042713_0184t.jpgshepherds-field-Franciscan_fjenkins042713_0184tShepherd's fields at Beit Sahour. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/shepherds-field-rc_fjenkins042713_0174t.jpgshepherds-field-RC_fjenkins042713_0174tDisplay in cave at Shepherd's Field. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/shepherds-field-franciscan_fjenkins042713_0171t.jpgshepherds-field-Franciscan_fjenkins042713_0171tThe Shepherd's Field of the Franciscan Custody of the Holy Land. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-12-25T19:26:34+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/12/24/reading-the-blogs-2-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/lachish-judean-fort_fjenkins082208_015t.jpgLachish-Judean-fort_fjenkins082208_015tThe Judean fort at Lachish. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-01-01T03:01:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/12/23/reading-the-blogs-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/wilderness-judea_fjenkins042313_012t.jpgWilderness-Judea_fjenkins042313_012tThe wilderness of Judea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-12-23T04:38:18+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/12/18/my-favorite-single-volume-bible-dictionary/2013-12-18T16:29:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/12/17/elah-river-flooding-at-tell-es-safigath/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/gath_tell-es-safi_121509_0608t.jpgGathAerial view of Gath and the Elah Brook. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/gath_flooding_uri-yehuda_biu_121413t.jpgGath_flooding_Uri-Yehuda_BIU_121413tFlooding of the Elah River next to Safi. Photo by Uri Yehuda.2013-12-17T04:31:46+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/12/16/a-snow-house-in-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/snow-house-jerusalem_emb121613t.jpgSnow-house-Jerusalem_EMB121613tSnon house in Jerusalem appears to be made of snow stone. Photo by EMB. Dec. 16, 2013.2014-01-19T20:58:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/12/16/the-fourth-archaeological-expedition-to-tel-lachish/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/lachish_aerial_fjenkins_121509_857t.jpgLachish Aerial ViewsTel Lachish from the air. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/lachish-gate_letters-found_fjenkins082208_09t.jpgLachish-gate_letters-found_fjenkins082208_09tThe room outside the gate of Lachish where the Lachish Letters or Ostraca were found. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-12-16T04:05:14+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/12/14/snow-in-israel/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/judean_hills_to_elah_fjenkins_120609_04t.jpgJudean Hills on way to Valley of ElahJudean Hills. View east to central mountain range from Hwy. 375. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/snow-emb121413t_travelblog.jpgSnow-EMB121413t_travelblogSnow in the mountains of Judea. Photo by EMB, 12/14/13.2013-12-14T19:06:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/12/11/zondervan-essential-atlas-of-the-bible/2013-12-11T05:35:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/12/10/scenes-around-tell-%e1%b8%a5esban-heshbon/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/madaba_moablandhotel_fjenkis040908_0126t.jpgMadaba_MoabLandHotel_fjenkis040908_0126tThe Moab Land Hotel in Madaba, Jordan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/heshbon_sheepfold-view-east_fjenkins041106_0120t.jpgHeshbonSheepfold on the slope of Tell Ḥesbân. View of territory of Moab. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2024-11-27T17:56:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/12/09/if-not-tell-%e1%b8%a5esban-where-is-heshbon/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/heshbon_byz-church_view-toward-jalul_fjenkins041106_0108t.jpgHeshbonByzantine church at Tel Hesban. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/heshbon_roman-steps_fjenkins041106_0104t.jpgHeshbonRoman steps and market area at Tell Ḥesbân. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2015-09-26T14:25:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/12/05/is-tell-%e1%b8%a5esban-heshbon/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/heshbon_pool_fjenkins041106_0107t.jpgHeshbonThe Iron Age Pool at Heshbon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-12-05T07:31:25+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/12/03/the-moabite-city-of-elealeh/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/elealeh_map-sm.jpgelealeh_map-smMap showing Elealeh in Moab. BibleAtlas.org.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/tell-al-elealeh_fjenkins041508_18t.jpgTell-Al-Elealeh_fjenkins041508_18tThe site of ancient Elealeh. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-03-13T22:50:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/11/26/just-doing-a-little-road-work/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/hwy38-excavation-1-sky-view_sm01.jpgHwy38-excavation-1-sky-view_sm01An aerial view of the large excavation along Highway 38. Photo: Sky View Company, courtesy of the IAA.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/hwy38-excavation-standing-stone_iaa_assafperetz_01sm.jpgHwy38-excavation-standing-stone_IAA_AssafPeretz_01smA Chalcolithic period building and the standing stone (massebah) positioned at the end of it. Photo: Assaf Peretz, courtesy IAA.2013-11-26T04:04:53+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/11/25/canaanite-wine-cellar-discovered-at-tel-kabri/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/wine-jars-telkabrieric-cline_02sm.jpgWine-jars-TelKabriEric-Cline_02smWine cellar at Tel Kabri. Credit: Prof. Eric H. Cline and Tel Kabri Excavation.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/wine-jars-tel-kabri_erichcline_sm.jpgWine-jars-Tel-Kabri_EricHCline_smWine jars at Tel Kabri. Credit: Prof. Eric H. Cline & Tel Kabri Excavation.2013-12-01T05:01:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/11/22/did-you-know-c-s-lewis-died-nov-22-1963/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/lewis-grave_fjenkins092903_49t.jpgC. S. Lewis Grave Marker (Also Warnie)The grave of C. S. Lewis. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-11-25T12:09:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/11/21/where-were-you-on-november-22-1963/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/montezuma-castle_az_fjenkins051103_10t.jpgMontezuma-Castle_AZ_fjenkins051103_10tMontezuma Castle National Monument. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins, May, 2003.2013-11-21T12:34:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/11/20/damage-reported-at-mari-in-syria/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/mari_ebih-ii_gypsum-lapis-lazuli-shell_2400bc_temple-of-ishtar_louvre_fjenkins_0026sm.jpgMari_Ebih-II_gypsum-lapis-lazuli-shell_2400bc_temple-of-Ishtar_Louvre_fjenkins_0026smAttendant to Ebih II of Mari. Louvre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/mari-king_damascus-museum_fjenkins051002_001.jpgMari-king_Damascus-Museum_fjenkins051002_001King of Mari statue in Damascus Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins 2002.2013-11-20T04:01:18+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/11/19/caesarea-maritima-the-lower-palace/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/caesarea_palace-lower-level_fjenkins041713_021t.jpgCaesarea_Palace-Lower-Level_fjenkins041713_021tThe lower level of the Place of the Procurators. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/caesarea_palace-lower-level-pool_fjenkins040208_0041t.jpgCaesarea_Palace-lower-level-Pool_fjenkins040208_0041tThe lower level of the Palace of the Procurators. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-11-19T12:08:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/11/18/the-pool-of-siloam-like-you-have-never-seen-it/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/siloam_elie_111713_fjtravelblog_03.jpgSiloam_Elie_111713_fjtravelblog_03Water in the pool of Siloam due to a clogged drain. Photo: Elie Ben-Meir2013-11-19T09:48:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/11/15/the-hippodrome-at-caesarea-maritima/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/caesarea-maritima_hippodrome_fj040208_47t.jpgCaesarea-Maritima_Hippodrome_fj040208_47tThe seaside Hippodrome at Caesarea Maritima. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-11-15T04:02:04+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/11/14/jerome-murphy-oconnor-1935-2013/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/holy-land-5th-a.jpgholy-land-5th-aHoly Land2013-11-14T06:54:50+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/11/13/caesarea-maritima-palace-and-hippodrome/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/caesares_palace_hippodrome_fjenkins040208_0053t.jpgCaesares_Palace_Hippodrome_fjenkins040208_0053tCaesarea Palace of the Procurators and the south end of the Hippodrome. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-11-13T06:54:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/11/07/excitement-at-carchemish/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/carchemish_fjenkins060807_031t.jpgCarchemish_fjenkins060807_031tCarchemish with a Turkish military base on top. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins 2007.2013-11-19T07:28:59+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/11/04/the-meat-market-at-corinth/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/corinth-makellum-inscription_fj-1971slide001c.jpgcorinth-makellum-inscription_fj-1971slide001cMakellum inscription at Corinth Museum in 1971. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/corinth_macellum_corinthmuseum_fjenkins_06t.jpgCorinth Museum - Makellum InscriptionInscription at Corinth mentioning the meat market. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/corinth_macellum_fjenkins_slide_079.pngcorinth_macellum_fjenkins_slide_0792013-11-13T12:36:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/10/23/the-erastus-inscription-at-corinth/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/corinth_erastus-incr_fjenkins050708_0070t.jpgCorinth_Erastus-Incr_fjenkins050708_0070tThe name Erastus in the inscription near the theater. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/corinth_erastus-insc_fj_fjenkins051708_0074t.jpgCorinth_Erastus-Insc_fj_fjenkins051708_0074tFerrell Jenkins points to the Erastus Inscription at Corinth.2013-11-05T09:48:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/10/22/paul-stood-before-galilo-at-corinth/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/delphi_gallio-inscription_dpadfield_050609_3508t.jpgDelphi_Gallio-Inscription_dpadfield_050609_3508tThe Delphi (Gallio) inscription. Photo by David Padfield.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/corinth_bema-acrocorinth_fjenkins051212_0061t.jpgCorinthThe bema in the agora of Corinth. The Acrocorinth is in the distance. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-10-14T03:46:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/10/21/the-theater-at-corinth/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/corinth_theater-acrocorinth_fjenkins051212_004t.jpgCorinthRuins of the theater at Corinth. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-10-31T13:03:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/10/17/jehoash-tablet-must-be-returned-to-owner/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/jehoash_1993067745.jpgîùøã äçéðåê2013-10-24T12:38:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/10/14/report-by-gordon-franz-on-the-international-noah-and-judi-mountain-symposium-sirnak-turkey/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/cudi-dagh_markwilson_001t.jpgCudi-Dagh_MarkWilson_001tCudi Dagh (Mount Judi). Photo courtesy of Dr. Mark Wilson.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/mountararat_060407_fjenkins-22sm.jpgMountArarat_060407_fjenkins 22smTraditional Mount Ararat (Agri Dagh) in north eastern Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-10-18T13:37:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/10/11/the-fountain-of-glauke-at-corinth/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/corinth_glauke-well_fjenkins051212_0044t.jpgCorinthThe Fountain of Glauke at Corinth. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-10-20T19:32:58+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/10/10/more-on-the-vandalization-of-the-protestant-cemetery-in-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/jerusalem-aerial-from-sw_fjenkins121509_266crop_sm.jpgJerusalem AerialAerial photo of the Protestant Cemetery. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/jerusalem-aerial-from-sw_fjenkins121509_266crop_sm-c.jpgJerusalem AerialAerial photo of the Protestant Cemetery. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-10-10T20:52:53+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/10/09/the-fountain-of-peirene-at-corinth-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/corinth_fountain-of-peirene_fjenkins072706_0051t.jpgCorinth_fountain-of-peirene_fjenkins072706_0051tAn ornamental fountain in front of the spring. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/corinth_fountain-of-pierene_fjenkins051212_0070t.jpgCorinthThe Fountain of Peirene at Corinth. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-10-09T03:54:06+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/10/08/the-lechaion-road-at-corinth/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/corinth_lechaion-road_fjenkins051212_069t.jpgCorinthThe Lechaion Road in Corinth. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-10-08T15:00:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/10/07/josephs-tomb-at-shechem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/joseph-tomb-shechem_fjenkins090711_0960t.jpgTomb of Joseph at ShechemTomb of Joseph near Shechem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-10-07T03:02:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/10/03/vandalism-in-protestant-cemetery-on-mount-zion/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/schmidt_fjenkins091912_0042t.jpgJerusalem Protestant Cemetery (and vicinity)Tomb of Edmund Schmidt, September, 2012. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/schmidt_vandalized_tdutton100213_0005t.jpgSchmidt_vandalized_tdutton100213_0005tVandalized tomb of Edmund Schmidt.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/fisher_vandalized_tdutton100213_0004.jpgFisher_vandalized_tdutton100213_0004Tomb of Clarence Fisher vandalized in Protestant Cemetery.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/fisher_protcem_fjenkins091912_026t.jpgJerusalem Protestant Cemetery (and vicinity)2020-06-05T19:57:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/09/30/looting-and-vandalism-in-petra/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/petra-sandstone_fjenkins050210_0088t.jpgPetraNatural erosion is evidence in these structures cut from the beautiful sandstone structures of Petra. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/petra_djinn-blocks_fjenkins050510_0105t.jpgPetraNabatean Djinn blocks at Petra. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins. 2013-09-30T03:27:37+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/09/27/google-is-15/2013-09-27T13:09:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/09/26/solomons-seaport-at-ezion-geber/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/ezion-geber-map-bibleatlas-org.jpgezion-geber-map-BibleAtlas.orgMap of Ezion-geber, Elath, and Timnah. BibleAtlas.org.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/eilat_to-aqabah_fjenkins012611_157t.jpgEilatThe north end of the Gulf of Eilat.Aqabah. The view is to the east and the city of Aqabah, Jordan. Tell el-Kheleifeh is only a few blocks north of the shore. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/pharaohs-island_fjenkins012611_1932t.jpgPharaoh's IslandView of Pharaoh's Island from the west. The view looks east across the Gulf of Eilat/Aqabah. The land in the distance is Saudi Arabia, the Biblical land of Midian. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/pharaohs-island_fjenkins0012911_0017t.jpgPharaoh's IslandPharaoh's Island in the Gulf of Eilat/Aqabah from the west. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-09-26T15:33:35+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/09/25/copper-production-in-the-time-of-solomon/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/solomon-pillars_timna_fjenkins082708_0878t.jpgSolomon-pillars_Timna_fjenkins082708_0878tThese massive pillars at Timna have been associated with Solomon for a long time. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/timna-entrance_fjenkins_082608_559t.jpgTimna-entrance_fjenkins_082608_559tEgyptians welcome visitors to the Timna Park. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-09-25T03:22:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/09/24/chester-beatty-papyri-digitized-by-csntm/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/chesterbeattylibrary_1323sm.jpgChesterBeattyLibrary_1323smChester Beatty Library in Dublin, Ireland. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-09-24T03:13:38+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/09/23/catching-up-on-the-news/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/abel-beth-maacah_fjenkins043013_026t.jpgAbel-beth-maacah_fjenkins043013_026tNorth end of Tell Abel-Beth-Maacah with Mount Hermon to the east. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/oiuc_research-archives-circa-1970t.jpgOIUC_Research-Archives-circa-1970tOriental Institute Research Area about 1975.2013-09-23T04:16:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/09/19/trying-to-drive-a-bargain/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/peddler-buyers_avedat_fjenkins050213_0086t.jpgpeddler-buyers_avedat_fjenkins050213_0086tThe buyer tries to talk down the peddler. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-09-19T03:46:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/09/17/egypt-was-a-broken-staff-of-reed/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/omrit_reed-broken_fjenkins090511_0643t.jpgOmrit_reed-broken_fjenkins090511_0643tA broken reed does not make a good walking stick. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2019-12-05T18:12:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/09/16/the-persian-horned-viper-serpent/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/viper_persian-horned_haibar_fjenkins012711_012t.jpgViper_Persian-horned_HaiBar_fjenkins012711_012tThe Persian horned viper at Hai Bar Reserve. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-09-16T03:01:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/09/06/serpents-in-the-wilderness/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/arad-scuptures_fjenkins050213_032t.jpgArad-scuptures_fjenkins050213_032tSculptures in the park at Arad, Israel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-09-06T03:19:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/09/05/on-taking-yourself-too-seriously/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/colossi-of-memnon_head_fjenkins_011711_140tc.jpgColossi-of-Memnon_head_fjenkins_011711_140tcStatue of Amenhotet III (or Amenophis III) on West Bank of Nile at Thebes (Luxor). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-09-14T09:45:27+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/09/04/the-catacombs-of-rome-have-an-apologetic-value/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/catacomb_fish-anchor_fjenkins_slide-1975_01t.jpgcatacomb_fish-anchor_fjenkins_slide-1975_01tFish, anchor, and Chi Ro symbols. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins, 1975.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/catacomb_fish-anchor_fjenkins_slide-1973_02t.jpgcatacomb_fish-anchor_fjenkins_slide-1973_02tMarker in one of the catacombs. Note symbols of anchor and fish. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins, 1973.2013-09-04T03:01:22+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/08/30/roman-wine-presses/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/winepresses-roman-sign_eretzisraelmuseum_fjenkins050513_0006t.jpgEretz Israel Museum, Tel AvivExplanation of Roman winepresses at Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/winepresses-roman_eretzisraelmuseum_fjenkins050513_0004t.jpgEretz Israel Museum, Tel AvivRoman winepresses at Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-08-31T15:05:34+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/08/29/tel-rekhesh-may-be-anaharath/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/ein-dor-arch-museum_fjenkins050113_027wide-t.jpgThe Ein Dor Archaeological Museum - exhibitsAt least 7 of the artifacts displayed in this case at The Ein Dor Archaeological Museum are from Tel Rekesh. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/anaharath_map_bibleatlas_sm.jpganaharath_map_bibleatlas_smLocation of Anaharath. BibleAtlas.org.2013-08-29T03:03:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/08/28/beit-jamal-may-be-en-gannim/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/beit-jimal_olive-trees_fj090211_0328t.jpgBeit-Jimal_olive-trees_fj090211_0328tA large olive tree with two old olive presses at Beit Jamal. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-08-28T03:11:06+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/08/26/herod-the-great-the-kings-final-journey/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/herod-exhibit_im_fjenkins042213_0126t.jpgIsrael MuseumEntrance to the Herod the Great exhibit in the Israel Museum.2013-08-26T18:22:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/08/23/evidence-of-cinnamon-in-use-3000-years-ago/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/avdat_cinnamon_fjenkins012811_2401t.jpgAvdatCinnamon displayed on the Spice Route at Avedat. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-08-25T08:38:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/08/22/sargon-ii-ashdod-and-isaiah-201/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/sargon_attendant_louvre_fjenkins051306_040t.jpgSargon II and Attendant - in the LouvreSargon II and an attendant. Displayed in Louvre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/sargon_fragment_article_ba_01t.jpgSargon_fragment_article_BA_01tFragment of the Sargon II inscription found at Ashdod.2015-08-20T14:01:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/08/21/the-philistine-city-of-ashdod-in-the-bible/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/tabernacle_cherubim_fjenkins082708_910t.jpgtabernacle_cherubim_fjenkins082708_910tRepresentation of the Ark of the Covenant in the Tabernacle in the Wilderness at Timna. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/tabernacle_timna_fjenkins082708_958t.jpgtabernacle_timna_fjenkins082708_958t2013-08-21T03:29:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/08/20/massive-iron-age-fortifications-found-at-ashdod-yam/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/ashdod-yam_flowers-columns_fjenkins050413_041t.jpgAshdod YamBroken columns lie scattered among the wild flowers on the sand dunes covering Ashdod-Yam. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-08-20T14:41:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/08/20/visiting-ashdod-yam-new-testament-azotus/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/azotus_madabamap_fjenkins040908_0118t.jpgAzotus_MadabaMap_fjenkins040908_0118tAzotus Paralios is portrayed on the 6th century A.D. Madaba mosaic map. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/ashdod-yam_view-south_fjenkins050413_051t.jpgAshdod YamAshdod Yam. A view south toward Ashkelon. The large tel can be seen sloping down on the left of the photo. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/ashdod-yam_citadel_fjenkins050413_033t.jpgAshdod YamThe citadel at Ashdod-Yam with a view north toward the modern city of Ashdod. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-08-20T03:29:34+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/08/19/city-of-david-inscription-may-name-a-bible-character/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/iaa_city-of-david_pottery-08-13-t.jpgIAA_city-of-david_pottery-08-13-tVarious finds from the fill layer of the end of the First Temple Period: oil lamps, LMLK stamped handles and female figurines. Photo: Clara Amit, Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/iaa_city-of-david_inscription-08-13.jpgIAA_city-of-david_inscription-08-13Pottery sherd of a bowl from the end of the First Temple Period, bearing the inscription "ryhu bn bnh." Photo: Clara Amit, Israel Antiquities Authority.2013-08-19T03:01:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/08/15/the-assyrians-at-the-source-of-the-tigris-river/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/tigris_s-of-diyarbakir_fjenkins060707_002t.jpgTigris_S-of-Diyarbakir_fjenkins060707_002tThe Tigris River south of Diyabakir, Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/tigris-river-hasankef_fjenkins060607t.jpgTigris-River-Hasankef_fjenkins060607tThe Tigris River at Hasankef in southeastern Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-08-18T02:51:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/08/11/google-earth-helps-you-see-biblical-sites/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/westernwall-dome-of-rock_fjenkins042613_001t.jpgWestern Wall in JerusalemThe Western Wall, the Dome of the Rock, and the Mughrabi Gate are visible in this single photo. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-08-18T09:29:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/08/09/huge-columns-said-to-be-1900-years-old-found-buried-at-laodicea/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/laodicea_tourists-on-syrian-street_fjenkins050610_0076t.jpgLaodicea - May 5, 2012Tourists on the Syrian Street at Laodicea. Colossae is located at the foot of Mount Cadmus, seen in the distance to the east. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-02-08T14:34:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/08/07/is-masada-mentioned-in-the-bible/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/masada-dead-sea_fjenkins050610_057t.jpgMadadaThis photo was made from the top of Masada toward the Dead Sea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/masada-view-dead-sea_fjenkins050610_015t.jpgMadadaAfter a cable-car ride, or by walking the snake path for about an hour one reaches the entrance to the rock fortress of Masada. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-08-07T16:40:14+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/08/06/crusader-period-hospital-building-in-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/muristan_iaaphoto_yoli-shwartz_01sm.jpgMuristan_IAAphoto_Yoli-Shwartz_01smRuins of the Crusader hospital built by the Order of St. John of the Hospital in Jerusalem. Yoli Shwartz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/muristan_marker_fjenkins050511_1187t.jpgMuristan_marker_fjenkins050511_1187tMarker identifying the location of the hospital built by the "Order of St. John of the Hospital in Jerusalem." Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/muristan_lutheran-church_fjenkins050511_1184t.jpgMuristan_Lutheran-Church_fjenkins050511_1184tThe Muristan in the Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. The tower of the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer is visible. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-08-06T03:02:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/08/05/a-sunrise-few-have-seen/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/masada-dead-sea-text.pngmasada-dead-sea-textMap of the southern end of Dead Sea.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/masada_view-east_fjenkins042113_042_2t.jpgMasadaView east from Masada (enhanced to show features). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/masada_view-east_fjenkins042113_042t.jpgMasadaView east from Masada near mid-day. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/trent-rebekah-madada-sunrise_080113_orig01t.jpgMasada SunriseSunrise from Masada. Photo by Trent and Rebekah, Aug. 01, 2013.2013-08-05T03:48:59+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/30/the-acacia-in-the-sinai-wilderness/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/moses-spring-acacia_012511_1-1620t.jpgSinai Peninsulahttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/sinai_wadi-el-tor_fjenkins030705_62t.jpgWadi el Tor in the SinaiAcacia growing in Wadi el-Tor in the Sinai Peninsula. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2025-09-21T00:27:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/29/seeking-the-history-beneath-solomons-city-at-gezer/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ortiz-steven_telgezer_swbtsphoto_0713_01t.jpgOrtiz-Steven_TelGezer_SWBTSphoto_0713_01thttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/gezer_viewsw_fjenkins121509_065t.jpgGezer Aerial ViewsAerial view of Tel Gezer toward the coastal plain, SW from the site. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-07-29T03:01:38+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/26/water-gushed-from-the-rock/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/sinai_rock-along-path_fjenkins030805_44t.jpgMount Sinai AreaGranite rock on Mount Sinai (Jebel Musa). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-07-26T04:17:22+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/24/almonds-growing-in-the-jezreel-valley/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/almonds-in-jezreel-valley_fjenkins042913_0164t.jpgAlmonds in the Jezreel ValleyAlmonds growing in the Jezreel Valley. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-07-24T03:06:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/23/the-sea-of-galilee-and-mount-arbel-from-the-nw/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/galilee-view_fjenkins042913_020t.jpgSea of Galilee and Mount Arbel from Highway 807 (NW of the Sea)Sea of Galilee and Mount Arbel from the NW. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-07-24T12:40:08+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/22/painting-the-eyes/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/egyptian-woman-painting-eyes_rom_fjenkins112502_165t.jpgEgyptian woman painting eyes. Royal Ontario Museum exhibit.Royal Ontario Museum exhibit showing an Egyptian woman painting her eyes. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/palm-column-flask-and-kohl-stick_egypt_mfa_fjenkins112408_0206t.jpgPalm-column-flask-and-kohl-stick_egypt_MFA_fjenkins112408_0206tPalm-column flask and kohl stick. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-07-22T09:18:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/19/national-geographics-top-10-museums-and-galleries/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/louvre_night_fjenkins-01t.jpgThe Louvre at NightEntrance to the Louvre at night. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-07-19T17:09:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/18/has-king-davids-palace-been-uncovered-in-the-judean-shephelah/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/kh-qeiyafa_pottery-t.jpgKh-Qeiyafa_pottery-tFinds from the site. Photographic Credit: Clara Amit, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/kh-qeiyafa_palace_t.jpgKh-Qeiyafa_palace_tAn aerial picture of the "palace" and the Byzantine farmhouse. Photograph: Sky View, courtesy of the Hebrew University and the Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/kh-qeiyafa_sky_0677e_t.jpgKh-Qeiyafa_SKY_0677e_tAerial photo of Khirbet Qeiyafa. Photo: Sky View, courtesy of the Hebrew University and the Israel Antiquities Authority.2013-07-21T16:08:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/18/ninth-century-b-c-chalices-uncovered-at-gath/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/gath_aren-maeir-and-the-chalice-from-d-t.jpgGath_aren-maeir-and-the-chalice-from-d-tProf. Aren Maeir displays the large chalice uncovered this week at Tel es-Safi/Gath. Jar and chalice in Area D at Tel es-Safi/Gath. Photo: Tell es-Safi/Gath Archeological Project.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/gath_2013_jar-and-large-chalice-in-d-t.jpgGath_2013_jar-and-large-chalice-in-d-tJar and chalice in Area D at Tel es-Safi/Gath. Photo: Tell es-Safi/Gath Archeological Project.2013-07-18T06:19:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/17/friends-traveling-in-israel-on-the-sabbath/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/danger-mines_near-dan_fjenkins043013_016t.jpgDanger-Mines_near-dan_fjenkins043013_016tA sign along Hwy 99 between Dan and Banias. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-07-17T03:01:17+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/16/the-reforms-of-hezekiah/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/beersheba_horned-altar_im_fjenkins042213_0127t.jpgBeersheba_horned-altar_IM_fjenkins042213_0127tThe four-horned altar from Beersheba. Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/beersheba_horned-altar_fjenkins050313_143t.jpgBeersheba Four-horned Altar.Reconstructed four-horned altar from Beersheva. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-07-16T03:09:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/15/the-hermon-banias-river-and-falls/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/jordan-falls_fjenkins043013_042t.jpgJordan-Falls_fjenkins043013_042tThe Banias (Hermon) Waterfall. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/caesarea-philippi_hermon-river-sign_fjenkins041913_021t.jpgCaesarea PhilippiSign at Banias denoting it as the Hermon River Springs. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/caesarea-philippi_fjenkins041913_006t.jpgCaesarea PhilippiThe site of Caesarea Philippi. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-07-15T21:15:43+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/14/sunset-on-lake-van-in-eastern-turkey-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/van-lake-sunset_060507_fjenkins_09t.jpgVan-lake-sunset_060507_fjenkins_09tSunset on Lake Van. Photo made June 5, 2007 by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-07-14T09:50:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/10/tenth-century-b-c-inscription-found-in-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/canaanite-jar-fragment-ophel_hy130710_mazar1t.jpgCanaanite-jar-fragment-Ophel_hy130710_mazar1tThis jar fragment bearing an inscription in the Canaanite language was unearthed near Jerusalem’s Temple Mount by Hebrew University archaeologist Dr. Eilat Mazar. Dated to the tenth century BCE, it is the earliest alphabetical written text ever uncovered in the city. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Eilat Mazar; photographed by Noga Cohen-Aloro.)https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/mazar-eilat_huphoto-by-oria-tadmore_130710t.jpgMazar-Eilat_HUphoto-by-Oria-Tadmore_130710tHebrew University of Jerusalem archaeologist Dr. Eilat Mazar displays a jar fragment unearthed near Jerusalem’s Temple Mount bearing an inscription in the Canaanite language. Dated to the tenth century BCE, it is the earliest alphabetical written text ever uncovered in the city. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Eilat Mazar; photographed by Oria Tadmor.)2013-07-13T16:10:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/09/egyptian-sphinx-fragment-found-at-hazor/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/hu130709_hazor_sphinx2t.jpghu130709_hazor_sphinx2thttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/hu130709_hazor_sphinx1t.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERATwo views of a Sphinx statue fragment found by Hebrew University of Jerusalem archaeologists at the Tel Hazor excavations north of the Sea of Galilee in Israel. An inscription ties the Sphinx to Mycerinus, an Egyptian king and pyramid builder, circa 2500 BCE. This is the only known statue bearing this pharaoh's name. (Photo courtesy archaeologists Prof. Amnon Ben-Tor and Dr. Sharon Zuckerman) https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/hu130709_ben-tor_and_zuckerman-t.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAProf. Amnon Ben-Tor and Dr. Sharon Zuckerman of the Hebrew University’s Institute of Archaeology, who are leading the Hazor Excavations (Photo courtesy archaeologists Prof. Amnon Ben-Tor and Dr. Sharon Zuckerman) https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/pyramids-giza-view-east_fjenkins022705_2-48t.jpg Pyramids-Giza-view-east_fjenkins022705_2-48t The pyramids of Giza" Cheolps, Chephren, and Mycerinus (left to right). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-07-13T16:14:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/09/the-topography-of-kir-hareseth/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/kerak_view-from-west_fjenkins040706_152t1.jpgKerak_view-from-west_fjenkins040706_152tView from the valley below Kir-hareseth. The view is to the east. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/kerak_view-toward-dead-sea_fjenkins051802_116t.jpgKerak - View toward Dead SeaView toward the west from below the Kerak castle. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/kerak-castle_from-west_fjenkins050510_108t.jpgKerak-castle_from-west_fjenkins050510_108tKerak castle from the west side of the ridge on which it stands. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/kir-hareseth_biblemapper-sm.pngkir-hareseth_BibleMapper-smSouthern end of the Dead Sea. BibleAtlas.com.2014-03-13T23:04:59+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/06/excavating-at-ashkelon-and-other-places/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/trent-rebekah-ashkelon_tools_0713_3836t.jpgtrent-rebekah-ashkelon_tools_0713_3836tTools of the Trade (Back): Turia, Pickaxe, Brush and Dustpan, (Front) Trowel, Patich, Pottery Bucket. Photo: Trent and Rebekah.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/trent-rebekah_philistine-pottery_3798t.jpgtrent-rebekah_Philistine-pottery_3798tExamples of Philistine Pottery Sherds (Left to Right): Philistine Monochrome, Cypriot Milk Jar, another Cypriot Milk Jar, Monochrome Bell Jar Rim and Handle. Photo: Trent and Tebekah2013-07-06T21:46:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/04/july-4-2013/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/veteran-putting-up-flag_fjenkins070413_0315t.jpgVeteran-putting-up-flag_fjenkins070413_0315tA veteran puts up his flag on July 4th. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-07-04T15:08:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/03/following-the-news-in-the-bible-world/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/nile-scenes-near-edfu_fjenkins030105_110t2.jpgNile-Scenes-near-Edfu_fjenkins030105_110t2A scene on the Nile River in Upper Egypt. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-07-04T14:53:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/02/do-we-have-archaeological-evidence-the-tabernacle-was-at-shiloh/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/tabernacle_timna_fjenkins082708_958t.jpgtabernacle_timna_fjenkins082708_958tThe tabernacle in the wilderness at Timna. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/shiloh_tabernacle-area_fjenkins042813_048t.jpgShiloh_tabernacle-area_fjenkins042813_048tArea where the tabernacle is thought to have stood at Shiloh. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins, May 2013.2013-07-03T05:29:30+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/07/01/samson-mosaics-discovered-at-huqoq/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/samson-gates-of-gaza_newmosaicsdi.jpgMosaic showing Samson carrying the gate of Gaza, from the HuqoqMosaic showing Samson carrying the gate of Gaza. Discovered at Huqoq.2013-07-01T13:10:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/06/27/drainage-channel-provides-evidence-of-roman-siege-of-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/sewer_fjenkins_05072010_106sm2.jpgRoman Period Sewer in JerusalemA portion of the drainage channel that runs from the southwest corner of the Temple Mount to the Pool of Siloam. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/iaa_pots-lamp-siloam_vladimir-naykhin_4414sm.jpgIAA_pots-lamp-siloam_Vladimir-Naykhin_4414smCooking pots and lamp found in drainage channel near Robinson's Arch, Jerusalem. IAA Photo by Vladimir Naykhin.2013-06-28T15:17:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/06/26/roman-road-found-in-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/roman-road-beit-hanina_iaa-assaf-peretz_2sm.jpgRoman road in Beit Hanina, NE of Jerusalem. IAARoman road excavated in the Beit Hanina community. Photo: Assaf Peretz, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority.2013-06-26T03:06:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/06/21/facebook-site-for-tell-el-amarna/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/amarna-tablet_from-jerusalem-to-amenophisiii_berlin_fjenkins_189sm.jpgAmarna-tablet_from-Jerusalem-to-AmenophisIII_Berlin_fjenkins_189smAmarna Letter from the Egyptian ruler of Jerusalem to Amenophis III. Pergamum Museum, Berlin. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-06-22T02:28:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/06/19/calf-and-sanctuary-found-at-ashkelon/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/ashkelon-calf-sanctuary_im_fjenkins042813_036t1.jpgAshkelon Calf and SanctuarySilver calf and sanctuary found at Ashkelon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/ashkelon-calf-sanctuary_im_fjenkins042813_036t.jpgAshkelon Calf and SanctuarySilver calf and sanctuary discovered at Ashkelon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-06-21T15:29:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/06/18/ashkelon-excavation-underway/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/ashkelon_fjenkins050413_054t.jpgAshkelon_fjenkins050413_054tView south along the beach at Ashkelon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/ashkelon_dutton_0613_3521t.jpgAshkelon Excavation - June 2013Grid 51 of the current Ashkelon excavation. Photo by Trent Dutton.2013-06-18T04:16:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/06/13/overview-of-jerusalem-from-the-haas-promenade/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/peace-forest-overview_fjenkins050911_1719t.jpgPeace-Forest-overview_fjenkins050911_1719tView of Jerusalem from the Haas Promenade. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-06-26T14:26:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/06/07/extinct-frog-alive-and-well-in-hula-valley/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/hula-reserve_fjenkins043013_024t.jpgHula-Reserve_fjenkins043013_024tA portion of the Hula Lake/Agamon Lake restoration project. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-06-07T03:11:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/06/06/samaria-neglected-and-vandalized/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/samari-augustus-temple_fjenkins042013_020t.jpgSamariaSteps of the Temple of Augustus at the site of N.T. Samaria. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/samaria_fjenkins_120509_1086sm.jpgThe Hill of SamariaThe Hill of Samaria. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-02-12T11:31:29+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/06/05/a-synagogue-on-the-island-of-delos/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/apollo-marble-head_perga_anyalyamuseum_fjenkins060107t.jpgApollo-marble-head_Perga_AnyalyaMuseum_fjenkins060107tMarble head of Apolls from Perga. Second century A.D. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/delos-synagogue_holylandphotos_005t.jpgdelos-synagogue_holylandphotos_005tDelos synagogue. Photo by HolyLandPhotos.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/delos-synagogue_holylandphotos_006t.jpgdelos-synagogue_holylandphotos_006tDelos synagogue. Photo by Carl Rasmussen, HolyLandPhotos.2013-06-05T03:07:07+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/06/04/the-synagogue-a-place-of-study-and-discussion/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/synagogue-insc-corinth_fjenkins051212_008sm-c.jpgSynagogue Inscription in Corinth MuseumSynagogue Inscription displayed in Corinth Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-06-04T03:15:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/06/02/more-about-ephraim/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/ephraim_madaba-map-crop_fjenkins042608_099t.jpgEphraim_Madaba-Map-crop_fjenkins042608_099tCloseup of Ephron reference in Madaba Map. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/ephraim_madaba-map_fjenkins042608_099t.jpgEphraim_Madaba-Map_fjenkins042608_099tPortion of the Madaba Map mentioning Ephron. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-06-05T13:06:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/05/30/jesus-withdrew-to-ephraim/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/ephraim-latin-church_dkinglsey-fjenkins042813_3180t.jpgEphraim-Latin-church_dkinglsey-fjenkins042813_3180tThe Latin Church at Taybeh. Photo by Dan Kingsley.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/taybeh_dkingsley-fjenkins042813_3176t.jpgTaybeh_dkingsley-fjenkins042813_3176tEntering the Christian village of At Taybe. Photo by Dan Kingsley.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/ephraim-wilderness-to-east_dkingsley-fjenkins042813_3205t.jpgEphraim-wilderness-to-east_dkingsley-fjenkins042813_3205tWilderness to the east of Taybeh. Photo by Dan Kingsley.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/ephraim-greek-church_dkingsley-fjenkins042813_3189t.jpgEphraim-greek-church_dkingsley-fjenkins042813_3189tGreek Orthodox church at Taybeh. Photo by Dan Kingsley.2017-11-24T11:47:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/05/29/why-did-moses-have-a-staff-in-his-hand/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/shepherd_nazarethvillage_fjenkins090612_089t2.jpgShepherd_NazarethVillage_fjenkins090612_089t2Shepherd with his sheep at Nazareth Village. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/shepherd_nazarethvillage_fjenkins090612_089t.jpgShepherd_NazarethVillage_fjenkins090612_089tA shepherd with his sheep at Nazareth Village. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-05-30T20:13:18+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/05/25/free-ebook-for-kindle/2013-05-25T20:38:38+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/05/24/excavation-of-the-ophel-continues/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/ophel-excavations_fjenkins042113_014.jpgOphel-excavations_fjenkins042113_014New Ophel excavations. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/ophel-new-excavation_fjenkins042113_013t.jpgOphel-new-excavation_fjenkins042113_013tNew excavation in the Ophel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-05-24T21:20:36+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/05/23/churning-to-make-butter/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/churn_harran_060707_fjenkins_47t.jpgChurn_Harran_060707_fjenkins_47tChurn made from animal skin at Haran. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/churning-butter_handsonhistoryinc-org.jpgchurning-butter_handsonhistoryinc.orgChurning Butterhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/churning_bedouin-petra_fjenkins041008_0213t.jpgchurning_bedouin-Petra_fjenkins041008_0213tBedouin churning in an animal skin at Petra. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/churn_beersheba_im_fjenkins42213_131t.jpgChurn_Beersheba_IM_fjenkins42213_131tChalcolithic pottery churn from Beersheba. Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-05-26T14:34:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/05/22/the-land-of-gennesaret-and-the-travel-route-west/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/mount-arbel-gennesaret_fjenkins043013_034t.jpgMount Arbel and Plain of GenessaretMount Arbel and the Plain of Genessaret. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-05-22T03:00:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/05/20/a-new-tool-for-tour-leaders/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/ibex_bschlegel_fjenkins_042513_009t.jpgIbex_bschlegel_fjenkins_042513_009tBill Schlegel autographs a copy of The Satellite Bible Atlas for Ferrell Jenkins.2014-11-12T11:31:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/05/19/wool-and-flax-used-in-weaving/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/wool-flax_qatzrin_fjenkins110305_141t.jpgwool-flax_Qatzrin_fjenkins110305_141tWool and flax were used in the making of clothes in Bible times. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-05-19T03:01:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/05/18/the-bet-qama-discovery/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/browns_bet-qama-excavation_01t.jpgBrowns_bet-qama-excavation_01tThe IAA explains the Beit Qama discovery. Photo by Shmuel Browns.2013-05-18T20:10:50+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/05/17/does-abba-mean-daddy/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/child_adult_fjenkins_010t.jpgChild and Adult2013-05-20T13:00:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/05/14/the-priests-servant-used-a-three-pronged-fork/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/trident-tongs-akko-14-13cenbc-im_fjenkins042813_0040t.jpgTrident-tongs-Akko-14-13cenBC-IM_fjenkins042813_0040tTrident and tongs from Akko (14th-13th Century B.C. Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-05-14T03:09:35+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/05/13/the-wild-goats-of-the-old-testament/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/zin-wilderness_fjenkins050213_056t.jpgZin-wilderness_fjenkins050213_056tIbex in the wilderness of Zin near En Avdat. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/avedat_ein_fjenkins050213_047t.jpgAvedat_Ein_fjenkins050213_047tYoung Ibex on the run at En Avdat. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/avedat_ein_fjenkins050213_085t.jpgAvedat_Ein_fjenkins050213_085tIbex at Avdat in the Wilderness of Zin. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-05-13T15:16:59+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/05/03/rivers-in-the-desert-wadi-zin/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/zin-wadi-marker-near-avedat_fjenkins050313_0039t.jpgWadi Zin marker - Ferrell Jenkins.Marker to let travelers know the depth of the water in the Wadi Zin.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/zin-wadi-near-avedat_fjenkins050313_0032t.jpgWadi Zin near Avedat, IsraelWadi Zin near Avedat in the Negev of Israel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-05-07T16:25:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/05/02/meet-the-camel-family-at-abel-meholah/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/camels-at-meholah_fjenkins050213_0008t.jpgThe Camel Family at Meholah in the Jordan ValleyCamels at Meholah in the Jordan Valley. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-05-02T20:47:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/05/01/here-and-there-in-lower-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/rolling-stone-tomb_fjenkins050113_0111t.jpgRolling Stone tomb near the Jezreel Valley.Rolling Stone tomb near Jezreel Valley. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/khirbet-kana_viewnw_fjenkins050113_0082t.jpgKhirbet Kana - view of the hill on which the city was built.View of Khirbet Kana from the SE. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2021-04-27T18:38:35+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/04/30/north-of-the-sea-of-galilee-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/abel-beth-maacah-and-mount-hermon_fjenkins043013_0248t.jpgAbel-beth-maacah and Mount HermonAbel-beth-maacah and Mount Hermon. View toward east. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-05-01T19:18:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/04/30/morning-has-broken-in-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/galilee-sunrise_fjenkins043013_1287sm.jpgGalilee-Sunrise_fjenkins043013_1287smSunrise on the Sea of Galilee. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-04-30T16:12:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/04/29/a-miscellany-of-sites-on-monday/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/roman-milestones-beit-sturman-museum_fjenkins042913_0102t.jpgRoman Milestones at Beit Sturman Museum, En Harod, IsraelRoman Milestones at Beit Sturman Museum, En Harod, Israel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-05-01T19:22:59+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/04/28/saturday-and-sunday-around-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/shiloh-overlook-view-east_fjenkins042813_0310t.jpgShiloh - Overlook - View EastThe old and new viewing towers at Shiloh. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-04-29T06:21:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/04/26/a-morning-with-shmuel-browns/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/olive-trees_nofmarelias_fjenkins042613_0037t.jpgOlive trees immediately north of Mar Elias MonasteryOlive trees near the Kathisma church. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/shmuel-browns_lower-herodion_fjenkins042613__0089t.jpgShmuel Browns, Israel Guide, at Lower Herodion. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.Shmuel Browns, Israel Guide, at Lower Herodion. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/shmuel-browns_lower-herodion_fjenkins042613__0089sm.jpgShmuel Browns, Israel Guide, at Lower HerodionShmuel Browns, Israel Guide, at Lower Herodion. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-04-26T18:43:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/04/25/last-day-of-the-tour/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/joppa_sunset_fjenkins042513_1277t.jpgMediterranean Sunset at JoppaSunset on the Mediterranean from Joppa. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-04-26T19:19:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/04/24/the-burnt-house-destroyed-in-a-d-70/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/burnt-house-kathros-insc_fjenkins042413_0012t.jpgBurnt House - Kathros Inscr. - Jerusalem, IsraelInscription mentioning the Kathros family. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/burnt-house_fjenkins042413_0011t.jpgBurnt House, Jewish Quarter, JerusalemBasement of the Burnt House destroyed by the Romans in A.D. 70. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-04-25T12:08:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/04/23/temple-mount-pools-jericho-jordan-river/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/jericho-from-south_fjenkins042313_0138t.jpgView of Jericho from the SouthJericho (Tell es-Sultan) from the south. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-05-14T11:12:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/04/22/the-2013-group-in-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/blt-group_fjenkins042213_0008t.jpgJenkins Bible Land Group - Jerusalem - April 22, 2013.2013-04-23T02:22:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/04/21/a-pleasant-stop-in-samaria/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/samaria-restaurant_antiques_fjenkins042013_0009t.jpgSamaria Restaurant antiquesAntiques at the Samaria Restaurant, Sebastia, Palestine. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-04-26T19:31:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/04/19/rainy-days-in-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/galilee_nofginosaur_fjenkins041813_0098t.jpggalilee_NofGinosaur_fjenkins041813_0098tSea of Galilee at Nof Ginosaur, April 18, 2913. Photo by Ferrell Jenkinshttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/galilee-nofginosaur_fjenkins090812_0040t.jpggalilee-NofGinosaur_fjenkins090812_0040tThe Sea of Galilee at Nof Ginosar, September, 2012. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-04-19T20:16:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/04/18/touring-israel-again/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/bethsaida-group_fjenkins041813_0046t.jpgBethsaida-group_fjenkins041813_0046tTour group at "Bethsaida". Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-04-26T19:33:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/04/13/dont-mess-around-with-nature/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/hula-valley_fjenkins051111_3161t.jpgHula-Valley_fjenkins051111_3161tReclamation of Lake Hula. Aerial photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-04-15T12:46:35+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/04/11/fort-babylon-in-old-cairo/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/roman-fort-oldcairo_fjenkins012311_1465t.jpgEgyptRoman Tower (Fort Babylon in Old Cairo. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-04-11T03:20:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/04/10/mysterious-structure-in-the-sea-of-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/galilee-south_near-bet-yerah_fjenkins_082908_1418t.jpgGalilee-south_near-Bet-Yerah_fjenkins_082908_1418tThe Sea of Galilee near Bet Yerah. The view is to the east across this narrow southern end of the lake. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-04-11T16:23:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2008/08/31/cove-of-the-sower-akko-upper-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/akko_fjenkins-t.jpgakko_fjenkins-tThe Crusader fortress at Akko (Acre). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/coveofsower_fjenkins-t.jpgcoveofsower_fjenkins-tThe "Cover of the Sower" in Galilee. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-04-10T02:32:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/04/08/syrian-archaeological-site-endangered-a-look-at-ebla/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/ebla-and-tablet_fjenkins051202_41t.jpgEbla-and-tablet_fjenkins051202_41tTell Mardikh, ancient Ebla, and one of the tablets discovered in 1975. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-04-12T20:19:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/04/06/ancient-sumerian-site-excavated/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/map_ur_bible-atlas.jpgmap_ur_bible-atlasArea of ancient Sumer. BibleAtlas.orghttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/plaque-showing-worshipper_campbell-t.jpgPlaque showing worshipper.One of the most striking finds to date is a clay plaque, 9cm high, showing a worshiper approaching a sacred place. Photo by Prof. Stuart Campbell, University of Manchester.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/excavation-of-tell-khaiber-in-progress_campbell-t.jpgTell Khaiber, IraqEarly stages of excavation at ancient settlement mound of Tel Khaiber. Photo by Prof. Stuart Campbell, University of Manchester.2013-04-08T13:22:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/04/01/photos-worth-1000-words-or-more/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/egypt_climbers-78_fjenkins_104t.jpgEgypt_climbers-78_fjenkins_104tTwo climbers on top of the Great Pyramid in 1978. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-04-24T15:12:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/03/31/crucified-skeleton-found-near-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/tomb_rollingstone_fjenkins043010_002t.jpgTomb_RollingStone_fjenkins043010_002tRock tomb with rolling stone near Jezreel Valley. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/bone-ankle-crucified-man_im_fjenkins091312_184t.jpgbone-ankle-crucified-man_IM_fjenkins091312_184tAnkle bone of a man crucified outside Jerusalem in Roman times. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-04-06T19:51:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/03/30/florida-college-lectures-on-logos-pre-pub-2/2019-08-11T23:24:08+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/03/29/logos-community-pricing/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/thompson_land-and-the-book.jpgthompson_land-and-the-book2013-03-29T04:39:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/03/28/locusts-video-from-israel/2013-03-28T04:12:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/03/27/hidden-treasure/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/coin-treasure_rom-imp-per_samsunarch_fjenkins052212_0117t.jpgSamsun on the Black Sea Coast of TurkeyHoard of Roman coins displayed in Samsun Archaeological Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-03-27T13:26:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/03/20/restoration-of-historic-sections-of-izmir-biblical-smyrna/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/izmir_agora_kadifekale_fjenkins_050312_0043t.jpgIzmir - SmyrnaA view of Kadifekale (Mount Pagos) from the agora. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/izmir_agora_fjenkins_050312_0035t.jpgIzmir - SmyrnaThe Roman agora of Izmir, biblical Smyrna. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-03-20T15:46:36+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/03/19/rejoice-and-be-glad-you-are-not-in-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/kingdavidhotel_fjenkins091813_0078t.jpgKingDavidHotel_fjenkins091813_0078tKing David Hotel from the slope of Mount Zion. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-03-20T09:05:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/03/18/video-about-king-herod-exhibit/2013-03-18T14:15:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/03/13/locusts-still-plague-the-bible-lands/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/locust-plague-1915_figtreeafter_mat00137t.jpgLocust-plague-1915_figtreeafter_mat00137tFig tree after the 1915 locust plague.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/locust-plague-1915_figtreebefore_mat01901t.jpgLocust-plague-1915_figtreebefore_mat01901tFig tree before the 1915 locust plague.2013-03-14T13:40:34+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/03/06/the-theater-at-beth-shean-a-show-of-history/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/bethshan_fjenkins_01.jpgBethshan_fjenkins_01View of Bethshan from the Roman theater. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-03-11T23:47:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/03/04/jesus-and-the-sabbath/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/nazareth-village-synagogue_fjenkins042811_0114t.jpgNazareth Village Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.Interior of the Nazareth Village Synagogue. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/n.jpgn2013-03-11T12:00:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/03/03/horses-in-the-golan-heights/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/golan-heights_fjenkins090712_007t.jpgGolan-Heights_fjenkins090712_007tHorses in the Golan Heights. Mount Hermon in the distance. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-03-03T06:56:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/03/02/in-search-of-barnabas/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/salamis_barnabaschurch_fjenkins051712_07t.jpgSalamis_BarnabasChurch_fjenkins051712_07tThe Church of Barnabas at Salamis. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-03-02T14:48:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/02/27/clarence-stanley-fisher-armageddon/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/fisher_protcem_fjenkins091912_026t.jpgJerusalem Protestant Cemetery (and vicinity)Grave marker for Clarence Stanley Fisher. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-02-27T03:15:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/02/25/conrad-schick-architect-explorer-model-builder/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/schick-street_fjenkins040406_375t.jpgSchick-Street_fjenkins040406_375tConrad Schick Street leads to the Garden Tomb. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/schick_prot-cem_fjenkins091912_0001t.jpgJerusalem Protestant Cemetery (and vicinity)Grave marker for Conrad and Frederike Schick. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-08-30T13:36:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/02/21/james-leslie-starkey-excavator-of-lachish/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/starkey_prot-cem_fjenkins091912_003t.jpgJerusalem Protestant Cemetery (and vicinity)Tomb of James Leslie Starkey, excavator of Lachish. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-02-22T13:01:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/02/20/the-spafford-grave-in-the-protestant-cemetery/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/am-colony-hotel_fjenkins092012_037t.jpgAm.Colony.hotel_fjenkins092012_037tEntrance to the American Colony Hotel, Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins. https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/spafford-others_protcem_fjenkins091912_46t.jpgJerusalem Protestant Cemetery (and vicinity)Grave stone for Spafford and other members of the American Colony in the Protestant Cemetery on Mount Zion. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-08-31T00:19:39+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/02/19/horatio-g-spafford-it-is-well-with-my-soul/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/spafford-photo-t.jpgSpafford-photo-tHoratio G. Spaffordhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/spafford-lyrics.jpgSpafford-lyricsHandwritten lyrics of "It Is Well With My Soul."2013-03-06T20:34:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/02/18/herod-the-great-in-the-israel-museum/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/herodium-view-east_fjenkins082308-1t.jpgView of the Herodium toward the east. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.View of the Herodium toward the east. Photo by Ferrell Jenkinshttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/herodium-view-east_fjenkins082308_04t.jpgHerodiumView of the Herodium from the west. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-02-18T04:19:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/02/14/green-pastures/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/heshbon-area_sheep_fjenkins041106_144t.jpgHeshbon-area_sheep_fjenkins041106_144tSheep near Heshbon in Trans-Jordan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-02-14T03:47:59+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/02/12/like-a-cluster-of-henna/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/stacy_henna-egypt_fjenkins012209_2118sm.jpgStacy_henna-egypt_fjenkins012209_2118smOne of the young ladies of my tour got henna tatoos from the Nubians in southern Egypt. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/henna_neot-kedumim_fjenkins110905_172t.jpgNeot KedumimHenna growing at Neot Kedumim. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-01-14T00:42:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/02/10/some-suggested-reading/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/khirbetqeiyafa_proposed-construction.jpgKhirbetQeiyafa_proposed constructionThe current plan for the expansion of Beit Shemesh. Some buildings are no more than 20 meters or so from the casemate wall and gate. The likelihood of damage to the site during and after construction would be significant. (Comment by Luke Chandler)2013-02-10T19:44:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/02/06/the-great-pool-at-gibeon/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/gibeon_great-pool_fjenkins090711_0855sm-shadows-t.jpgGibeon_great-pool_fjenkins090711_0855sm-shadows-tThe great pool of Gibeon, cut from rock, measures 37 feet in diameter and 35 feet deep. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/gibeon_great-pool_fjenkins090711_0855t.jpgGibeon_great-pool_fjenkins090711_0855tLooking into the great pool at Gibeon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-02-07T05:51:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/02/05/speaking-at-florida-college-annual-lectures/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sheep-near-sinop_fjenkins_052312_03t.jpgSinop on the Black Sea Coast of TurkeySheep on the road east of Sinope, above the Black Sea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-02-12T02:53:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/02/03/nabatean-town-of-avdat-restored/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/avdat_wine-press-pit_fjenkins012811_2450t.jpgAvdathttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/avdat_wine-press_fjenkins012811_2452t.jpgAvdatByzantine wine press at Avdat. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-02-05T03:43:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2009/10/06/nabataean-site-in-the-negev-valdalized/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/avdat_fj082508_512t1.jpgAvdat_fj082508_512tThe Nabataean site of Avdat in the Negev. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-02-02T15:15:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/02/01/boxers-in-the-roman-world/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/boxers-roman_bm_fjenkins081306_30t.jpgBoxers-Roman_BM_fjenkins081306_30tTerracotta statuettes of African boxers. British Museum.2013-02-01T03:31:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/01/31/xanathos-in-lycia/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/emperor_vespasian_bm_fjenkins_325t.jpgEmperor_Vespasian_BM_fjenkins_325tEmperor Vespasian. BM. Photo by F. Jenkinshttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/xanathos_arch-road-mount-city_fjenkins052012_044t.jpgXanathos_arch-road-mount-city_fjenkins052012_044tArch built by Vespasian partially below modern road level. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-01-31T04:03:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/01/30/monument-from-xanathos-now-in-british-museum/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/xanathos-nereid-monument_bm_fjenkins093003_59sm.jpgXanathos-Nereid-Monument_BM_fjenkinsNereid Monument in the British Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/xanathos_site-of-nereid-mon_fjenkins052012_043t.jpgXanathos_site-of-Nereid-Mon_fjenkins052012_043t2013-01-30T03:41:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/01/29/the-new-satellite-bible-atlas/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/sba2000c-t.pngsba2000c-t2013-01-31T08:51:34+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/01/23/every-man-under-his-vine-again/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/gibeon_eljib_vine_fjenkins090711_0851t.jpgGibeon_ElJib_vine_fjenkins090711_0851tA vine growing up the side of a house to provide shade on the roof. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins at Gibeon.2013-01-23T03:24:59+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/01/21/the-watchtower-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/watchtower_westbank_fjenkins090711_0878t.jpgWatchtower_westbank_fjenkins090711_0878tA watchtower in an olive orchard in the West Bank. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-01-21T13:16:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/01/20/every-man-under-his-vine/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/miletus-theater_fj-vine_fjenkins072906_07t.jpgMiletus-theater_fj-vine_fjenkins072906_07t2013-01-20T05:59:17+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/01/18/new-biography-of-c-s-lewis-by-allister-mcgrath/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/kilns_cslewis_fjenkins92903_88t.jpgKilns_cslewis_fjenkins92903_88t2013-01-18T05:10:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/01/16/herod-the-great-in-the-news/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/herodium_theater-excavation_fjenkins_121509_21t.jpgHerodium. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.Aerial view of the Herodium with the area of Netzer's excavation visible. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-01-16T04:10:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/01/15/being-there-is-best/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/elah_brook_azekah_fjenkins082108_66sm2t.jpgElah_Brook_Azekah_fjenkins082108_66sm2tBrook of Elah below Azekah, August, 2008. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/rasmussen_011313_elah-valley-1t.jpgRasmussen_011313_elah-valley-1tBrook of Elah after 3 days of rain. Photo: Carl Rasmussen.2013-01-16T04:54:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/01/14/the-land-east-of-the-sea-of-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sea-of-galilee-from-north_fjenkins051510_070t.jpgSea-of-Galilee-from-north_fjenkins051510_070tThe Sea of Galilee from the north. View toward Bashan in the east. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-01-15T15:51:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/01/08/ophel-excavation-2012/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/ophel-excavations_view-east_fjenkins091212_229t.jpgOphel Excavations - View EastOphel Excavations - View East. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/ophel-excavations_view-west_fjenkins091212_229t.jpgOphel Excavations - View WestOphel Excavations. View West. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-01-08T05:14:43+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/01/07/the-significance-of-gaza/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/anthropoid-coffins_im_fjenkins091612_044t.jpgAnthropoid Coffins from Deir el-Balah in Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.Anthropoid Coffins from Deir el-Balah in the Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/gaza_fjenkins0568_01entpz-t.jpgGaza_fjenkins0568_01entpz-tGaza on the Mediterranean Sea in May, 1968. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2013-01-07T04:20:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2013/01/01/2012-in-review-according-to-wordpress/2013-01-03T18:11:39+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/12/31/acts-28-photo-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/paul-outside-wall_fjenkins092609_0138t.jpgStatue Representing Paul at St. Paul Outside the Wall - RomePaul in chains. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/paul-outside-wall_fjenkins09609_0134sm.jpgStatue Representing Paul at St. Paul Outside the Wall - RomeStatue representing Paul as a writer in chains. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-12-31T03:40:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/12/25/hoping-to-grow-frankincense-in-the-arava-of-israel/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/frankincense_tree_salalah_oman.pngFrankincense_tree_Salalah_OmanFrankincense tree, Salalah, Oman.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/avdat_frankincense_fjenkins012811_2400t.jpgAvdat FrankincenseFrankincense on the ancient spice route at Avdat, Israel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-12-25T03:17:18+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/12/24/when-a-lot-of-rain-is-a-good-thing/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/galilee-boatride_fjenkins042911_0236t.jpgGalilee-boatride_fjenkins042911_0236tSightseeing boat on the Sea of Galilee. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-12-24T04:37:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/12/22/myra-home-of-saint-nicholas/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/demre_st-nicholas_fjenkins_051912_023t.jpgDemre_St-Nicholas_fjenkins_051912_023tSt. Nicholas Byzantine church, Myra, Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/demre_st-nicholas_fjenkins_051912_017t.jpgDemre_St-Nicholas_fjenkins_051912_017tFresco on the wall of St. Nicholas church in Demre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/demre_st-nicholas_fjenkins_051912_023sm.jpgDemre_St-Nicholas_fjenkins_051912_023smRuins of the Byzantine church at Demre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/demre_st-nicholas_fjenkins_051912_009t.jpgDemre_St-Nicholas_fjenkins_051912_009tOlder statue of St. Nicholas near the entrance of the Byzantine church ruins. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/demre_st-nicholas_fjenkins_051912_006t.jpgDemre_St-Nicholas_fjenkins_051912_006tModern statue of Saint Nicholas at Myra. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-12-22T20:18:20+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/12/20/dried-up-like-a-potsherd/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/ramatrachel_potsherds_fjenkins120409_243t.jpgRamat RachelPotsherds Potsherds at Ramat Rachel excavation. Photo by Leon Mauldin.2012-12-20T17:19:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/12/18/the-horns-of-the-wild-oxen/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/arabian-oryx_hai-bar_fjenkins012711_2133sm-t.jpgArabian-Oryx_Hai-Bar_fjenkins012711_2133sm-tArabian Oryx at Hai-Bar Nature Reserve near Eilat, Israel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-12-18T03:46:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/12/17/the-antikythera-shipwreck-and-danger-at-sea-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/antikythera-shipwreck_fjenkins051112_015t.jpgAntikythera Shipwreck. Athens National Museum - May 11, 2012 - Antikythera ShipwreckStatue of a boy from the Antikythera shipwreck. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/antikythera-shipwreck_fjenkins051112_001t.jpgAntikythera - Athens National Museum - May 11, 2012 - Antikythera ShipwreckManually operated quern for grinding grain. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/antikythera-shipwreck_fjenkins051112_011t.jpgAntikythera Shipwreck. Athens National Museum - May 11, 2012 - Antikythera ShipwreckAmphorae used for transporting goods. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-12-17T03:28:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/12/13/acts-27-2-did-paul-dock-at-cnidus-knidos-photo-illustration/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/cnidus.pngCnidusMap showing Cnidus, Rhodes, and Patara. Made with Bible Mapper 4.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/cnidus_lion_bm_093003_001t.jpgBritish Museum PhotosColossal marble lion from Cnidus. British Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-12-13T13:41:18+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/12/12/acts-27-photo-illustrations-myra-in-lycia/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/adriake_fjenkins_051912_005t2.jpgAndriake - Harbor of Myra; Hadrian GranariesAnriake, the harbor of Myra, Photo by Ferrell Jenkinshttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/myra_theater-tombs_fjenkins_051912_020t.jpgMyraRock Tombs of Myra with Theater in the foreground. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/myra_rock-cut-tombs_fjenkins051812_0063t.jpgMyra, rock-cut tombs.Fourth century B.C. house-type rock tombs at Myra. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-12-12T04:57:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/12/10/acts-26-photo-illustrations-herods-praetorium-and-audience-hall/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/caesarea-prison_inscription_061t.jpgCaesarea-Prison_Inscription_061tPrison inscription found at Caesarea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/caesarea_prison_inscription_062t.jpgCaesarea_Prison_Inscription_062tPrison inscription found at Caesarea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/caesarea-praetorium-sign_fjenkins042811_0030t.jpgCaesarea-Praetorium-sign_fjenkins042811_0030tSign at the Audience Hall in Caesarea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/caesarea-praetorium_fjenkins042811_0029t.jpgPretorium Area - Caesarea MaritimaArea of the Audience Hall at Caesarea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-12-23T13:33:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/12/09/turkey-wants-british-museum-to-return-sculptures-from-the-mausoleum-of-halicarnassus/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/woman-artemisia-wife-maussollos_bm_fjenkins081406_360sm.jpgStatues from the Mausoleum of Maussollos - Marble, About 350 B.CStatue from Halicarnasus, usually identified as Artemisia, wife of Mausolos. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/maussollos_bm_fjenkins081406_359sm.jpgStatues from the Mausoleum of Maussollos - Marble, About 350 B.CStatue of Mausolus in British Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-12-09T04:20:08+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/12/05/a-new-study-guide-for-those-who-wish-to-understand-the-overall-picture-of-the-bible/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/hinds_bigpicture-cover-t.jpgHinds_BigPicture-Cover-tThe Big Picture, by Marc Hinds.2012-12-07T02:14:26+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/12/04/limited-time-bargain-on-a-great-bible-atlas/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/zondervanatlascover01.jpgzondervanatlascover012012-12-04T17:07:25+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/12/03/acts-25-photo-illustrations-coins-of-the-rulers/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/coin_agrippa-ii_forum.jpgcoin_Agrippa-II_ForumCoin of Herod Agrippa II with image of Domitian. Struck A.D. 83.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/coin_felix.pngcoin_FelixCoin of Roman Procurator Felix.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/coin_agrippa-ii.jpgcoin_agrippa-IICoin of King Herod Agrippa II.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/coin_porcius-festus-1.jpgcoin_porcius-festus-1Coin of Roman Procurator Porcius Festus.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/coin_antonius_felix_wikimediacommons.jpgCoin_Antonius_Felix_WikimediaCommonsCoin of Antonius Felix, Roman Procurator. Wikimedia Commons.2012-12-04T15:17:58+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/11/30/cyrus-cylinder-scheduled-for-a-u-s-a-tour/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/cyrus_cylinder_bm_fjenkins_157t.jpgCyrus Cylinder in the British MuseumCyrus Cylinder in the British Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-12-01T03:46:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/11/29/maintaining-control-of-a-tour-group/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/caesarea_maintain-control_fjenkins042811_0022t.jpgMaintaining Control on the ToursOne tour member wanted everyone to watch their behavior. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-11-29T19:50:38+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/11/27/acts-24-photo-illustrations-caesarea/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/caesarea-maritima_herodspalace_fjenkins051111_965t.jpgIsrael Aerial ViewAerial view of the Palace of the Procurators at Caesarea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/caesarea-maritima-aerial_fjenkins051111_966t.jpgIsrael Aerial ViewAerial view of Caesarea theater, hippodrome, and Palace of the Procurators. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-11-27T15:02:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/11/26/acts-23-photo-illustrations-antipatris/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/aphek_source-of-yarkon_fjenkins082408_291t.jpgAphek_source-of-Yarkon_fjenkins082408Source of the Yarkon River at Aphek-Antipatris. Photo by Ferrell Jnekins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/aphek_turkishfort_fjenkins_082408_297t.jpgAphek-Antipatris Turkish FortTurkish fort at Aphek-Antipatris. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-11-26T03:31:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/11/25/reading-the-blogs/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/war_scroll-t.jpgwar_scroll-tThe War Scroll displayed at the Cincinnati Museum.2012-11-25T22:06:08+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/11/22/professor-maeir-on-the-cease-fire-and-tell-es-safigath/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/gath_tel-es-safi_fjenkins050611_1375t.jpgGath - May 5, 2011Tel es-Safi/Gath with wheat fields in the plain to the west. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-11-22T16:22:46+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/11/22/thanksgiving-today-and-everyday/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/lachish_vineyards_fjenkins082208_24t1.jpgLachish_vineyards_fjenkins082208_24t1The Abundance of the Vineyards at Lachish. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-11-22T20:02:58+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/11/21/the-annual-meetings-3-sbl/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/dor-area_fjenkins051111_2235t.jpgIsrael Aerial ViewAerial view of Tel Dor on the Mediterranean Coast. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sbl_mcclister_fjenkins_1212t.jpgDr. David McClister at SBL 2012Dr. David McClister looks over a map book at AAR/SBL 2012. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sbl-books-baker_fjenkins_1210t.jpgSBL Books - Baker Academic SectionThe AAR/SBL book exhibit, Chicago, 2012. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-11-21T14:32:46+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/11/19/the-annual-meetings-2-neas/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/gezer_gate-water_fjenkins_121509_48sm8.jpgGezer Aerial Views2012-12-01T04:09:43+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/11/18/ets-plenary-sessions-online/2012-11-18T04:06:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/11/17/the-annual-meetings-1/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/ets_wilson_fjenkins_1069t.jpgETS_wilson_fjenkins_1069tMark Wilson mans the Tutku Travel booth.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/ets-riddle-bolen_fjenkins_1071t.jpgETS-Riddle-Bolen_fjenkins_1071tA.D. Riddle (right), who supplied new maps for the revised series.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/ets_bolen_fjenkins_1065t.jpgETS_Bolen_fjenkins_1065tTodd Bolen, Bible Places.com, talks with a customer.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/ets-books_jack_fjenkins_1063t.jpgETS-Books_Jack_fjenkins_1063tPromiting Moody Press books at the ETS meeting.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/ets-books_fjenkins_1107t.jpgETS-Books_fjenkins_1107tA small portion of the Zondervan display.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/ets-book-exhibit_fjenkins_1108t.jpgETS-Book-Exhibit_fjenkins_1108tThe Crossway display. Crossway is the publisher of the ESV bible.2015-12-18T04:31:25+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/11/14/he-guided-them-in-the-wilderness-like-a-flock/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/avedat-south_fjenkins012811_2374t.jpgShepherds south of Avedat in the Wilderness of ZinShepherds south of Avedat in the Wilderness of Zin. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-11-14T14:59:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/11/12/acts-22-photo-illustrations-the-antonia/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/temple-precinct-nw-corner-natural-rockscarp_fjenkins050910_-025t.jpgTemple-precinct-NW-cornerThe natural rock scarp at the NW corner of the Temple Mount. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/herodian-temple-model_fjenkins120609_031t1.jpgSecond Temple Model, JerusalemSecond Temple Model, Jerusalem. The Fortress of Antonia stands on the northwest corner of the temple precinct. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/herodian-temple-model_bethesda-antonia_fjenkins_120609_24crop-t1.jpgSecond Temple Model, JerusalemFortress of Antonia in the Second Temple Model. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-11-17T01:26:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/11/11/veterans-day-and-the-memphis-belle/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/memphis-belle_fjenkins111012_1882t.jpgMemphis Belle - B-17 - at Tampa Executive AirportMemphis Belle - B-17 - at Tampa Executive Airport. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/memphis-belle_fjenkins111012_1871t.jpgThe Memphis Belle - B17 at Tampa Executive Airport2012-11-11T05:09:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/11/09/portions-of-bond-007-skyfall-filmed-in-turkey/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/grand-bazaar-istanbul_bond-set_fjenkins050310_253t.jpgSkyfall scaffolding above the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.Skyfall scaffolding above the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/grand-bazaar-istanbul_bond-set_fjenkins050310_252t.jpgIstanbul Grand Bazaar set for the Bond 007 Skyfall movie. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.Istanbul Grand Bazaar set for the Bond 007 Skyfall movie. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-11-17T08:28:19+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/11/07/acts-21-2-photo-illustrations-tyre/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/tyre-fisherman_fjenkins2002_slide004t.jpgTyre-fisherman_fjenkins2002_slide004tA fisherman works with his nets in the small harbor of Tyre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-11-07T04:02:07+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/11/05/acts-21-photo-illustrations-patara/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/patara_theater_fjenkins051912_187t.jpgPataraTheater at Patara. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/patara-harbor_medsea-in-distance_fjenkins051912_267t.jpgPatara HarborSilted up harbor at Patara. The Mediterranean Sea is visible on the horizon. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/patara_medsea_fjenkins051912_202t.jpgPataraBeach on the Mediterranean Sea at Patara, Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-11-05T15:29:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/11/02/jesus-returned-to-the-sea-of-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/galilee_sunrise_fjenkins090712_301t.jpgGalilee - Sunrise - Sept. 09, 2012Sunrise on the Sea of Galilee, view east toward Decapolis. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-11-02T17:34:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/10/31/reformation-day/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/wittenberg_luther_fjenkins091404_112smc.jpgMartin Luther Statue in Wittenberg Castle ChurchStatue of Martin Luther in the Wittenberg Castle Church. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/wittenberg-church-door_fjenkins091404_125t.jpgWittenberg ChurchDoor of the Castle Church in Wittenberg. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-11-02T03:04:33+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/10/30/acts-20-21-pauls-travel-itinerary-with-photo-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/miletus_silted-harbor-area_fjenkins050712_041t.jpgNear Miletus.Site Lake Latmos, now silted up, within two miles of Miletus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/miletus_harbor_fjenkins050712_021t.jpgEphesusRuins of the Lion Harbor at Miletus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/samos-turkey-strait_fjenkins050812_008t.jpgSamos-Turkey Strait - View North.View north of the Samos-Turkey Strait. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-11-02T03:05:33+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/10/29/max-mclean-in-c-s-lewis-the-screwtape-letters/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/screwtape-letters-ad-1.jpgscrewtape-letters-ad-1https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/screwtape_3.jpgScrewtape LettersMax McLean as Screwtape and his secretary Toadpipe in The Screwtape Letters.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/screwtape_4.jpgScrewtape LettersMax McLean in The Screwtape Letters withToadpipe in the background.2012-10-29T13:10:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/10/25/the-early-rain-damages-hai-bar-yotvata-nature-reserve/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/arabian-oryx_hai-bar_fjenkins012711_2133t.jpgHai-Bar Nature ReserveArabian Oryx at Hai-Bar Nature Reserve. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/addax_hai-bar_fjenkins012711_2133t.jpgHai-Bar Nature ReserveAddax at Hai-Bar Nature Reserve in the Arabah. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-10-25T03:10:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/10/24/acts-19-photo-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/artemis-temple-site_ephesus_fjenkins072906_257t.jpgEphesusThe site of the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-10-25T03:09:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/10/23/acts-18-photo-illustrations-the-emperor-claudius/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/claudius_vaticanmuseum_fjenkins091909_176t.jpgPhotos in Vatican MuseumEmperor Claudius (37-54 A.D.), shown as Jupiter, wearing the civil crown of oak leaves and with the eagle at his feet. Found at Lanuvio, Italy, in 1865.Vatican Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-10-23T03:20:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/10/22/ponies-and-sea-horses/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/floridaaquarium_leafy-dragon_fjenkins101912_080t.jpgLeafy Dragon - Florida AquariumLeafy Dragon at the Florida Aquarium, Tampa, FL. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-10-22T03:34:38+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/10/21/you-could-feel-the-wheels-turning/2012-10-21T11:37:36+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/10/19/acts-17-photo-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/thessalonica-agora_fjenkins052108_273t.jpgThessalonica-Agora_fjenkins052108_273tRoman forum in the center of Thessalonica. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-10-19T03:34:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/10/17/new-discoveries-at-paphos-cyprus/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/paphos_agora_fjenkins_051512_002t.jpgPaphos, CyprusAncient agora at Paphos, Cyprus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-10-17T03:30:43+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/10/15/visiting-the-lynn-h-wood-archaeological-museum/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/pottery_ironiia_wood-museum_fjenkins101112_950t.jpgWood-Museum_Iron !!A - 1000-900 B.C.Iron Age IIA (1000-900 B.C.) Pottery in the Lynn H. Wood Museum.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/lynn-h-wood-arch0museum_fjenkins101112_995t.jpgLynn-H-Wood-Arch-Museum, SouthernThe Lynn H. Wood Archaeological Museum is located in this building.2012-11-02T03:07:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/10/14/beauties-and-perils-of-travel-in-the-fall/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/geese-north-alabama_fjenkins101212_1006t.jpgGeese in North AlabamaGeese in North Alabama. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/fall-leaves_north-alabama_fjenkins_101312_1009t.jpgFall Leaves in North AlabamaFall Leaves in North Alabama. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-10-15T02:34:26+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/10/13/fall-of-the-year/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/scottsville-fall-festival_fjenkins_840t.jpgFall Festival at Scottsville, KY.Fall Festival at Scottsville, Kentucky. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/scottsville-fall-festival_fjenkins_835t.jpgFall Festival at Scottsville, KY.Fall Festival at Scottsville, Kentucky. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-10-13T03:14:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/10/10/acts-16-photo-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/philippi_forum_fjenkins2008_080t.jpgPhilippi_Forum_fjenkins2008_080tThe Forum (Agora) of Philippi. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-10-11T04:52:38+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/10/11/acts-16-photo-illustrations-corrected/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/philippi_viaegnatia-sign_fjenkins08_127sm.jpgPhilippi_ViaEgnatia-sign_fjenkins08_127smIdentifying the Via Egnatia in the Forum at Philippi. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/philippi_viaegnatia_fjenkins08_128sm.jpgPhilippi_ViaEgnatia_fjenkins08_128smA portion of the Via Egnatia in the Forum at Philippi. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-10-11T04:44:26+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/10/10/wallace-fifteen-myths-about-bible-translation/2014-11-07T18:38:33+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/10/09/6-year-old-palm-from-2000-year-old-seed/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/date-palm_sea-of-galilee_fjenkins0808_1415t.jpgDate-Palm_Sea-of-Galilee_fjenkins0808_1415tDate Palm growing near the Sea of Galilee. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-10-09T03:29:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/10/08/acts-15-photo-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/st-james-street_armenian-qtr_fjenkins091512_214sm.jpgSt. James Street - Armenian Quarter of JerusalemSt. James Street in the Armenian Quarter. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/st-james-entrance_fjenkins091512_221sm.jpgSt. James Cathedral - EntranceEntrance to St. James Cathedral in the Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-10-08T03:08:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/10/04/new-assyrian-town-discovered-in-northern-iraq/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/tiglath-pileser-iii_bm_fjenkins_31t.jpgTiglath-Pileser-III_BM_fjenkins_31tTiglath-Pileser III, king of Assyria, from Nimrud. Now displayed in the British Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-10-05T02:27:14+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/10/03/from-the-land-of-black-tents/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/bedouin-tent-model_tel_halif_fj090111_0164t.jpgBedouin Tent Model at Tel Halif MuseumTent Model displayed at the Museum for Beduin Culture. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/goats-east-of-myra_fjenkins051912_015-ttpz.jpgGoats East of Myra, TurkeyGoats with long black hair east of Myra, Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/goats-sheep-east-of-myra_fjenkins_051912_004t.jpgBlack Hair Goats east of Myra, Turkey.2012-10-04T00:55:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/28/acts-14-photo-illustrations/2013-03-18T17:08:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/27/thomsons-the-land-and-the-book-on-logos-community-pricing/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/thomson-the-land-and-the-book.jpgthomson-the-land-and-the-bookThe Land and the Book2012-09-27T13:38:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/26/acts-13-photo-illustrations-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/pisidian-antioch_augustus-imperial-sanctuary_fjenkins053107_004t.jpgPisidian-Antioch_Augustus-Imperial-Sanctuary_fjenkins053107_004tThe Augustus Imperial Sanctuary at Pisidian Antioch. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/pisidian-antioch_augustus-imperial-sanctuary_fjenkins053107_010t.jpgPisidian-Antioch_Augustus-Imperial-Sanctuary_fjenkins053107_010tRuins of the Augustus Imperial Sanctuary at Pisidian Antioch. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-10-04T09:27:29+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/24/the-magdala-synagogue-and-table/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/magdala-synagogue-table_notredame_fjenkins091512_015t.jpgMagdala-synagogue-table_NotreDame_fjenkins091512_015tMagdala Synagogue Table - Notre Dame Hotel, Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/joyner_magdala_synagogue_800t.jpgjoyner_magdala_synagogue_800tThe Magdala/Migdal Synagogue. Photo by Jim Joyner.2012-09-25T03:00:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/24/more-about-magdala/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/magdala_stevenbraman_01t.jpgmagdala_stevenbraman_01tSite of the Magdala synagogue. Photo by Steven Braman.2012-09-25T02:58:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/21/the-wife-of-christ/2013-05-10T16:36:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/21/understanding-the-land/2012-09-21T15:51:20+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/20/david-the-sweet-psalmist-of-israel/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/david_harp-mtzion_fjenkins091912_001t.jpgKing David on Mount Zion, JerusalemStatue of King David on Mount Zion, Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-09-20T20:19:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/19/the-archaeologist-who-lost-his-head/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/petrie-jerusalem-grave-close_fjenkins091912_024t.jpgFlinders Petrie Grave in JerusalemClose up of Petrie's grave marker in Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/petrie-jerusalem-grave_fjenkins091912_022t.jpgFlinders Petrie Grave in JerusalemGrave marker for Flinders Petrie in Jerusalem Protestant Cemetery. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-09-20T00:47:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/18/camels-figure-prominently-in-the-life-of-isaac/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/camel-in-westbank_fjenkins091712_003t.jpgCamel in the West BankA camel in the West Bank near the edge of the wilderness. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-09-18T19:38:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/17/visiting-mount-gerizim/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/gerizim_twelvestones_fjenkins091712_083t.jpgGerizim Twelve Stones - Samaritan BeliefThe Twelve Stones, according to Samaritan tradition. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/gerizim_altar-of-isaac_fjenkins091712_034t.jpgAltar of Isaac on Mt. Gerizim (Samaritan View)Samaritan tradition identifies this rock as the Altar of Isaac where Abraham began to offer Isaac. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-11-24T15:30:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/16/let-the-new-year-begin/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/westernwall-roshhashanna_fjenkins091612_007t.jpgWestern Wall at beginning of Rosh HaShannaThe Western Wall at the beginning of Rosh HaShanna. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/westernwall-roshhashanna_fjenkins091612_002t.jpgWestern Wall on Rosh HaShannaThe Western Wall on Rosh HaShanna. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-09-16T20:01:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/15/sabbath-in-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/moslem-quarter-shop_fjenkins_128t.jpgMoslem-Quarter-shop_fjenkins_128tColorful shop in the Moslem Quarter of Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-09-16T18:18:07+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/14/the-shephelah-and-the-coastal-plain/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/joppa-port-lighthouse_fjenkins091412_064sm.jpgThe Port and Lighthouse at Old JoppaThe fishing port and lighthouse at Old Joppa. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-09-21T11:30:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/13/benjamin-plateau-israel-museum-and-the-garden-tomb/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/nebi-samwil_fjenkins091312_024t.jpgExcavations at Nebi Samwil - Sept. 13, 2012Excavations at Nebi Samwil - Sept. 13, 2012. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/bull-bronze-samaria-region_im_fjenkins091312_141t.jpgBronze Bull from Samaria Region - Israel MuseumBronze Bull from Samaria Region - Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-09-15T10:18:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/12/visiting-the-old-city-of-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/templemount_fjenkins091212_142sm.jpgTemple Mount from SW.Temple Mount in Jerusalem from the SW. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-09-12T18:57:34+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/11/visiting-the-jordan-river/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/jordanriver_fjenkins091112_001sm.jpgJordan RiverThe Jordan River at the site of the baptism of Jesus. View south. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-09-11T18:45:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/10/the-traditional-group-photo/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/israel2012-group-photo_fjenkins091012_003sm.jpgIsrael2012-group-photo_fjenkins091012_003smIsrael 2012 tour group photo from the Mount of Olives.2012-09-11T19:06:27+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/09/jacobs-well-from-jacob-to-jesus-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/jacobswell_fjenkins090912_141t.jpgJacob's Well ChurchNew Greek Orthodox Church covering Jacob's Well. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/jacobswell_fjenkins090912_0133t.jpgJacob's WellJacob's Well. in a Greek Orthodox Setting. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-09-12T19:11:04+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/08/around-the-sea-of-galilee/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/capernaum-synagogue_fjenkins090812_094sm-c.jpgCapernaum SynagogueInterior of the Capernaum Synagogue. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/galileeboat-ronbeach_fjenkins090812_0003sm.jpgGalileeboat-RonBeach_fjenkins090812_0003smWe board our boat from the Ron Beach Hotel in Tiberias. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-09-08T21:33:35+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/07/peter-confesses-jesus-to-be-the-christ-at-caesarea-philippi/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/caesaresphilippi_fjenkins090712_100t1.jpgCaesarea PhilippiCaesarea Philippi. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/caesaresphilippi_fjenkins090712_100t.jpgCaesarea Philippi2012-09-07T18:49:33+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/06/first-temple-public-water-reservoir-exposed-in-jerusalem/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/iaa_resorvoir_4745sm1.jpgIAA_resorvoir_4745smMassive reservoir discovered near Western Wall in Jerusalem.. Photo by IAA.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/iaa_resorvoir_4745sm.jpgIAA_resorvoir_4745sm2012-09-07T06:13:43+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/05/traveling-in-israel-2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/nikon_d90_jordan.pngNikon_D90_jordanThe River Jordan at the traditional site of the baptism of Jesus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-09-05T18:32:39+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/04/historical-reliability-of-acts/2012-09-04T03:15:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/02/logos-book-of-the-month-psalms-and-hymns-of-isaac-watts/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/watts_book_u-of-otago-ac-nz-t.jpgwatts_book_U-of-Otago.ac.nz-t2012-09-02T03:12:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/09/01/acts-12-photo-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/caesarea-maritima-aerial_fjenkins051111_966t.jpgIsrael Aerial ViewAerial view of Caesarea Maritima. From Left to Right: amphitheater (hippodrome), palace of Herod, theater.2012-09-01T03:11:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/08/29/could-the-herodian-mansion-have-been-the-house-of-annas-the-high-priest/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/stpeter-galicantu_fjenkins120409_886t.jpgStPeter-Galicantu_fjenkins120409_886tSt. Peter in Galicantu, Jerusalem. This exterior view shows the modern building covering the excavation that some suggest was the house of Annas and Caiaphas. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-09-01T16:54:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/08/28/acts-13-photo-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/salamis_barnabaschurch_fjenkins051712per-sm2t.jpgBarnabas Church at Salamis, CyprusThe late 5th century church of St. Barnabas at Salamis, Cyprus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-08-28T03:24:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/08/27/a-new-archaeology-museum-in-turkey/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/nysa_fjenkins073006_11t.jpgNysa (Nyssa), TurkeyNysa (Nyssa), Turkey, archaeological excavation. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-08-27T03:06:39+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/08/24/acts-11-13-photo-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/seleucus-i-nicator_louvre_fjenkins041306_84t.jpgSeleucus I Nicator in the LouvreSeleucus I Nicator, King of Syria (358-280 B.C.). Seleucus was the founder of Antioch. Displayed in the Louvre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/antakya-view-south-from-slopes-of-mtsilpius_fjenkins_052907_07tx.jpgAntakya-view-south-from-slopes-of-MtSilpius_fjenkins_052907_07txAntakya, Turkey (biblical Antioch of Syria). View south from slopes of Mt. Silpius. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-08-24T03:26:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/08/23/acts-10-11-photo-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/centurion_jerash_fjenkins_041006_019t.jpgCenturion_Jerash_fjenkins_041006_019tAn actor playing the role of a centurion in the RACE show at Jerash, Jordan, enters the hippodrome. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-12-30T13:58:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/08/21/acts-9-11-photo-illustrations-tarsus-in-cilicia-home-of-saul-paul/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/tarsus_roman-street_fjenkins052807_02t-tpz.jpgTarsus_Roman-Street_fjenkins052807_02t-tpzRoman Road at Tarsus in Cilicia. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-08-21T03:20:04+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/08/20/acts-10-photo-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/joppa_simon-tanner_fjenkins042711_0324t.jpgJoppaThe traditional house of Simon the Tanner at Joppa. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-08-20T04:38:06+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/08/17/paul-and-the-nabatean-ruler-aretas-iv/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/damascus_paulswindow_fjenkins051002_01t.jpgDamascus_Paulswindow_fjenkins051002_01tSt. Paul's Window in Damascus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/aretas-inscription_vatican_fjenkins_091909_0084t.jpgPhoto in Vatican MuseumNabatean inscription mentioning King Aretas. Vatican Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-08-17T03:05:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/08/16/felucas-on-the-nile/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/aswan-nile-feluca_fjenkins012209_1968t.jpgAswan-Nile-feluca_fjenkins012209_1968tA feluca on the Nile at Aswan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-08-16T03:33:35+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/08/15/the-rosetta-stone/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/rosetta_stone_bm_fjenkins081506_271t1.jpgRosetta Stone in the British MuseumThe Rosetta Stone in the British Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/rosetta_stone_bm_fjenkins081506_271t.jpgRosetta_Stone_BM_fjenkins081506_271tThe Rosetta Stone in the British Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-08-15T13:57:38+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/08/13/acts-9-photo-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/damascus_romarch_straightst_fjenkins051002_84ent8.jpgDamascus_RomArch_StraightSt_fjenkins051002_84ent8Roman arch at the east end of Straight Street. Some of the stone work on the left of the central arch is original. The gate is now called Bab Sharki (Eastern Gate). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/damascus_straightst_fjenkins_050902_66t.jpgDamascus_StraightSt_fjenkins_050902_66tThe street called Straight in Damascus (the Via Recta). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/damascus_straight-st_roman-gate_fjenkins050902_70t.jpgDamascus_straight-st_roman-gate_fjenkins050902_70tRoman Gate on Straight Street in Damascus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-08-13T04:36:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/08/10/acts-8-an-ethiopian/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/nubia_today_wikipediacommons_sm.pngNubia_today_WikipediaCommons_smNubia Today. Wikipedia Commons.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/nubian-man-at-philae_fjenkins_012209_1910t.jpgNubian-man-at-Philae_fjenkins_012209_1910tNubian man at Philae Island near Aswan. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-08-10T04:21:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/08/08/good-tips-for-any-day/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/jezreel_sign-at-tel_fjenkins050111_0464t.jpgJezreel viewpointThe sign at the Jezreel pointing to historical sites in the area. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-08-08T06:44:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/08/06/acts-8-photo-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/samaria_forum_fjenkins_120509_96t.jpgSamaria-Sebaste ForumSamaria-Sebaste Forum ruins. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/samaria_site-of-augustus-temple-steps_fjenkins120509_067t.jpgSamaria - Site of Augustus Temple built by Herod the Great. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.Site of Augustus Temple built by Herod the Great at Samaria. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-08-06T05:18:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/08/05/hyenas-will-cry-in-its-towers/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/hyena_hai-bar-nature-reserve_fjenkins082608_-713t.jpgHyena_Hai-Bar-Nature-Reserve_fjenkins082608_ 713tHyena at Hai-Bar Nature Reserve in southern Israel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-08-05T09:21:17+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/08/02/makhtesh-ramon-in-the-wilderness-of-zin/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/mitzpeh-ramon_fjenkins012811_2355t.jpgMitzpeh-Ramon_fjenkins012811_2355tIbex enjoy the view at Mitzpe Ramon in the Wilderness of Zin. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-08-10T04:20:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/07/31/acts-7-photo-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/tabernacle-in-wilderness_fjenkins_012711_1992t.jpgTabernacle in the Wilderness at Timna. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.Tabernacle in the Wilderness at Timna. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/tabernacle-in-wilderness_fjenkins_012711_1963t.jpgTimna2012-08-03T00:07:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/07/26/gan-hashlosha-national-park/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/gan_hashalosha_fjenkins_020111_2836t.jpgGan_Hashalosha_fjenkins_020111_2836tGan Hashalosha National Park in Israel. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-07-26T18:17:46+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/07/24/could-there-be-an-internet-use-disorder/2012-07-24T14:05:19+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/07/23/acts-6-photo-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/theodotos-inscr_rm_fjenkins110805_73smtpz-t.jpgRockefeller Museum Artifacts - Theodotus InscriptionTheodotos Inscription from Synagogue of Freedmen. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-08-07T12:16:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/07/21/kinneret-bot/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/galilee-sea-level-gauge_fjenkins_050110_249t.jpgGalilee-Sea-Level-Gauge_fjenkins_050110_249tGauge on the pier at Tiberias showing level of Sea of Galilee. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-07-21T21:49:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/07/19/another-plbl-giveaway/2012-07-19T22:10:26+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/07/18/akkos-hellentistic-harbor-revealed/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/akko-harbor_imported-hellenistic-bowl_kobi-sharvit_iaa_04t.jpgAkko-harbor_imported-Hellenistic-bowl_Kobi-Sharvit_IAA_04tAn imported bowl characteristic of the Hellenistic period. The bowl was found in a layer of harbor sludge. This layer contained thousands of intact pottery vessels, potsherds, etc. Photo: Kobi Sharvit, courtesy IAA.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/akko-harbor_mooring-stone_kobi-sharvit_iaa_02t.jpgAkko-harbor_mooring-stone_Kobi-Sharvit_IAA_02tA mooring stone that was incorporated in the quay. There was a hole in the stone in which the mooring/anchoring rope was inserted. Photo: Kobi Sharvit, courtesy IAA.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/akko-harbor-kobi-sharvit_iaa_1t.jpgAkko-harbor-Kobi-Sharvit_IAA_1tA member of the Marine Archaeology Unit of the Israel Antiquities Authority standing on the ancient quay that was exposed in Akko. In the middle of the picture one can see the floor of the quay, built of large dressed stones. In some of the stones there is a hole for inserting a wooden pole – probably for mooring and/or dragging the boat. Photo: Kobi Sharvit, courtesy IAA.2012-07-18T11:45:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/07/17/acts-5-photo-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/temple-model_porticoes_fjenkins020311_3163sm.jpgSecond Temple Model showing Porticoes.Second Temple Model showing Porticoes. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/temple-model_fjenkins_120609_066t.jpgSecond Temple Model, JerusalemNotice porticoes around the perimeter of the temple precinct. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-08-23T02:38:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/07/16/acts-4-photo-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/caesarea_pilateinscription_fjenkins_043010_20t.jpgPilate Inscription (Replica) at Caesarea MaritimaPilate Inscription (Replica) at Caesarea Maritima. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/caiaphas-ossuary_im_fjenkins_3151t1.jpgCaiaphas Ossuary - Israel MuseumDecorated ossuary bearing the name of Caiaphas. Israel Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-07-19T19:56:22+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/07/13/memory/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ephesus_cat_fjenkins050712_025t.jpgEphesusOne of the Cats at Ephesus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ephesus_cat_fjenkins050712_036t.jpgEphesusOne of the Cats at Ephesus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-07-13T03:48:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/07/11/digging-in-the-shephelah/2012-07-11T21:12:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/07/10/acts-3-photo-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/temple-mount-excavation_steps_fjenkins050511_1226t.jpgTemple Mount Excavation StepsMonumental Stairway leading to the temple. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/second-temple-model_full_fjenkins_050910_172t.jpgSecond Temple ModelModel of the city of Jerusalem in the time of Jesus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins. 2012-07-10T17:10:46+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/07/09/mount-gerizim-archaeological-excavation-site-now-open/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/gerizim_arch-excavation_fjenkins120509_139t.jpgSamaria Area from Mount Gerizim.Archaeological site and Samaritan village on Mount Gerizim. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/gerizim_view-of-ebal_fjenkins_090711_911t.jpgGerizim_view-of-Ebal_fjenkins_090711_911tView of Mount Ebal from a window of the Samaritan Museum on Mount Gerizim. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/gerizim_samaritan-priest_090711_909t.jpgGerizim_Samaritan-priest_090711_909tSamaritan priest explains the Samaritan view of the reading of the blessings and curses of the Law. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-07-09T03:05:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/07/07/photography-in-the-israel-museum-can-it-be/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/caiaphas-ossuary_im_fjenkins_3151t.jpgCaiaphas Ossuary - Israel MuseumThe Caisaphas Ossuary in the Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-07-07T19:23:33+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2008/11/26/final-sbl-report/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/neokoros_pergamum-t.jpgneokoros_pergamum-tInscription at Pergamum claiming that the city was twice NEOKOROS. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-07-07T16:22:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/21/on-the-black-sea-coaast-of-turkey/2012-07-05T14:39:18+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/07/05/acts-2-photo-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/jerusalem_temple-precinct-showing-se-walls_fjenkins_121509_195t.jpgJerusalem Aerial showing Temple precinct.Aerial view of the temple precinct from the time of Herod the Great. Today the area is occupied by Moslem shrines, Al Aksa Mosque and the Mosque of Omar (Dome of the Rock). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-07-05T14:48:34+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/07/04/july-4-2012-in-the-united-states-of-america/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/flag-tampa_fjenkins070609_024t.jpgflag-tampa_fjenkins070609_024tFlag of the United States of America. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-07-05T18:19:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/07/03/another-giveaway-by-bible-places-blog/2012-07-03T14:32:19+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/07/03/acts-1-photo-illustrations/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/olivet-from-templemount_fjenkins_040708_150t.jpgOlivet-from-TempleMount_fjenkins_040708_150tThe Mount called Olivet from the Temple Mount. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/olivet_fjenkins_090208_005t1.jpgOlivet_fjenkins_090208_005thttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/olivet_fjenkins_090208_005t.jpgOlivet_fjenkins_090208_005tView east over Kidron Valley toward Mount Olivet. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2016-07-02T13:13:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/07/02/mosaic-of-samson-and-the-foxes-discovered-in-galilee-synagogue/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/huqoq-synagogue-samson-haberman01t.jpgHuqoq Samson MosaicHuquq Synagogue Mosaic showing Samson. Photo by Jim Haberman.2012-07-02T17:40:17+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/07/01/header-the-view-from-adullam/2012-07-01T03:07:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/29/leeches-in-sea-of-galilee-palestinian-village-jericho/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/jericho_plan_to_site_fjenkins050610_127sm.jpgJericho PlanTourist Path and Main Monuments at Tell es-Sultan/Jericho. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-06-29T03:45:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/28/roman-artifacts-in-the-samsun-archaeology-museum/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/samsunarchmus_rom-athlete_fjenkins_052212_077smc.jpgSamsun on the Black Sea Coast of TurkeyYoung Roman athlete in Samsun Archaeology Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/samsunarchmus_augustus_fjenkins_052212_002smc.jpgSamsun on the Black Sea Coast of TurkeyAugustus. Displayed in Samsun Archaeology Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-06-28T13:19:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/27/the-samsun-archaeological-museum/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/samsunarchmuseum_baiii_trepanation_fjenkins_085t.jpgSamsun on the Black Sea Coast of TurkeyExample of Trepanation, Bronze Age III, Ikiztepe. Samsun Archaeological Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/samsunarchmuseum_baiii_trepanation_fjenkins_084t.jpgSamsun on the Black Sea Coast of TurkeyExample of Trepanation, Bronze Age III, Ikiztepe. Samsun Archaeological Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-06-29T20:40:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/26/the-halys-kizilirmak-river/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/pontus-map-new1.jpgPontus-Map-newMap of Pontus showing Sinop and Amisos. The Kizilirmak (Halys) River is located between the two town, but closer to Amisos. https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/kizilirmak-river_halys_fjenkins052312_091t2.jpgKizilirmak River flowing to the Black SeaKizilirmak (Halys) River flowing to the Black Sea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/kizilirmak-rive-signr_halys_fjenkins052312_082t.jpgKizilirmak (Halys) River flowing to the Black Sea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.Kizilirmak (Halys) River flowing to the Black Sea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-06-27T02:15:27+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/25/a-funny-thing-happened-on-the-way-to-samsun/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/cyclist-near-sinope_fjenkins052312_069t.jpgSinop on the Black Sea Coast of TurkeyCyclist from Estonia making a circuit of the Black Sea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/cyclists-near-sinope_fjenkins052312_065sm.jpgSinop on the Black Sea Coast of TurkeyGroup of cyclists on the mountanious road east of Sinop. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-06-25T11:52:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/21/the-delivery-of-peters-epistles/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/mountain-road-near-sinope_fjenkins052312_080sm2.jpgSinop on the Black Sea Coast of TurkeyHair pin curves in the mountains east of Sinop. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/sinop_mountains-on-east_lmauldin05_054t.jpgSinop_mountains-on-east_lmauldin05_054tMountains east of Sinop. Photo by Leon Mauldin.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/sinop_view-of-black-sea-east-of_fjenkins052312_066t.jpgSinop on the Black Sea Coast of TurkeyFrom highway east of Sinop on the Black Sea. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/mountain-road-near-sinope_fjenkins052312_080t.jpgMountain road on the Black Sea Coast near Sinop, TurkeyMountain road on the Black Sea Coast near Sinop, Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/pontus_map_bibleatlas-org3t1.jpgpontus_map_bibleatlas.org3tMap of Asia Minor during the time of the Roman Empire. BibleAtlas.org.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/pontus-map-new.jpgPontus-Map-newMap shows the narrow province of Pontus. Made with Bible Mapper.2012-08-02T19:08:22+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/20/bibleplaces-giveaway-of-the-plbl-israel-collection/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/04-pictorial-library-judah-front.jpg04-Pictorial-Library-Judah-front2012-06-20T03:10:26+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/19/persecution-of-christians-in-pontus/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/trajan_louvre_fjenkins041306_182t.jpgTrajan - in the LouvreRoman Emperor Trajan in the Louvre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-06-19T03:05:18+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/18/more-famous-sinopeans/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/sinop_wall-waterfront_fjenkins052312_023t.jpgSinop on the Black Sea Coast of TurkeyTower and wall on the Black Sea at Sinop, Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-06-21T09:17:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/17/some-thoughts-on-fathers-day-2012/2012-06-17T03:01:53+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/16/free-kindle-book-on-the-sermon-on-the-mount/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/earnhart_sp-revolution.jpgEarnhart_sp.revolution2012-06-16T18:25:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/15/some-famous-sinopeans/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/serapis_vatican-museum_fjenkins_11sm.jpgPhotos in Vatican MuseumBust of Serapis in the Vatican Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/diogenes_sinop-sign_fjenkins_o52312_027t.jpgSinop on the Black Sea Coast of TurkeySign on the Statue of Diogenes, Sinop, Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/diogenes_sinope-statue_fjenkins_052312_032sm.jpgSinop on the Black Sea Coast of TurkeyStatue of Diogenes at Sinop, Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-06-28T16:43:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/14/sinop-is-the-northernmost-city-of-asia-minor-now-turkey/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/sinop_acropolis-and-view-tip-of-peninsula_fjenkins_052312_014t.jpgSinop on the Black Sea Coast of TurkeySinop on the Black Sea Coast of Turkey. A portion of the ancient acropolis can be seen on the left of the photo. It is now part of a military camp. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-06-14T03:28:25+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/13/visiting-the-black-sea-coast-of-turkey/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/shepherd-near-sinop_fjenkins_052312_06t.jpgSinop on the Black Sea Coast of TurkeyA shepherd overlooking the Black Sea near Sinop, Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/pontus_map_bibleatlas-org3t.jpgpontus_map_bibleatlas.org3tRoman Provinces of Asia Minor in New Testament Times. BibleAtlas.org.2012-06-13T04:03:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/11/two-arrested-in-greece-for-antiquities-theft/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/greece_gold-crown-met-nyc_fjenkins_045t.jpgGold Crown from Greece - Metropolitan Museum, New YorkGold crown from Greece. Metropolitan Museum, NY. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/amphipolis_lion_4cbc_fjenkins052008_10t.jpgAmphipolis_Lion_4cBC_fjenkins052008_10tThe Lion of Amphipolis, Greece. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-06-11T04:00:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/08/docking-again-at-perga/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/perga_fountain-nymphaeum_fjenkins060107_14t.jpgPerga_Fountain-Nymphaeum_fjenkins060107_14tThe Nymphaeum (Fountain) at Perga. Water flowed from the fountain into a channel in the middle of the main street. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/perga_fountain-nymphaeum_cestrus_fjenkins_060107_13t1.jpgPerga_Fountain-Nymphaeum_Cestrus_fjenkins_060107_13thttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/perga_fountain-nymphaeum_cestrus_fjenkins_060107_13t.jpgPerga_Fountain-Nymphaeum_Cestrus_fjenkins_060107_13tThe Nymphaeum (Fountain) at Perga, showing the river god Cestrus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/perga_agora_n-s_street-toward-fountain_fjenkins_001t.jpgPerga_Agora_N-S_street-toward-fountain_fjenkins_001t2012-06-18T12:50:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/06/the-mausoleum-at-halicarnassus/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/herodotus_stoa-of-attalus-athens_fjenkins_072506_100sm.jpgHerodotus Bust displayed in the Stoa of Attalus, Athens AgoraHerodotus Bust displayed in the Stoa of Attalus, Athens Agora. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/mausoleion_model_bodrum_fjenkins_052012_25t.jpgBodrum, TurkeyModel of the Tomb of Mausolos at Halicarnassus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/mausoleion_model_bodrum_fjenkins_052012_17t.jpgBodrum, TurkeyHalicarnassus. Site of the tomb of King Mausolos. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-06-06T19:29:07+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/05/did-pauls-ship-dock-at-perga-or-attalia/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/perga_roman-gate_fjenkins_060107_5t.jpgPerga_Roman-Gate_fjenkins_060107_5tThe Roman Gate at Perga in Pamphylia. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-06-06T08:39:06+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/04/another-milestone-one-million-hits/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/egnatian_milestone_fjenkins_4t.jpgEgnatian_milestone_fjenkins_4tMilestone from the Via Egnatian displayed in the Thessalonica Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2014-10-10T22:25:04+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/04/the-antikythera-shipwreck-and-danger-at-sea/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/antikythera-philosopher_anm_fj051112_188sm.jpgAthens National Museum - May 11, 2012The Antikythera Philosopher. Athens National Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/achilles-possibly_antikythera-shipwreck_anm_fj051112_202sm.jpgAthens National Museum - May 11, 2012Possible Achilles. The Antikythera Shipwreck. Athens National Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-12-17T03:32:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/06/01/major-revision-of-the-pictorial-library-of-the-bible-lands/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/pictorial-library-complete-collection-front.jpgPictorial-Library-Complete-Collection-frontFront cover of the new Pictorial Library Complete Collection.2012-06-01T03:19:04+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/30/the-looting-of-sardis/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/sardis_artemis-temple_w-view_fjenkins_050612_017t.jpgSardis in TurkeySardis. View west over the Temple of Artemis. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-05-30T03:53:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/29/additional-gezer-boundary-stone-discovered/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/gezer_view-east_fjenkins_121509_56sm.jpgGezer Aerial ViewsAerial view of Gezer, looking east. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/gezer_viewsw_fjenkins121509_065sm8.jpgGezer Aerial ViewsAerial view of Gezer. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/gezer-boundary-insc_iam_fjenkins_050312_78t.jpgIstanbul Archaeological MuseumGezer Boundary Stone. Istanbul Archaeology Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-05-29T03:02:04+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/28/memorial-day-2012/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/baker-military-funeral_fjenkins_033112_10t.jpgBaker Military FuneralMilitary Honor Guard Funeral of Barney Ross Baker, SSGT, U.S. Army (Retired). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-05-28T03:17:39+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/25/the-man-of-galilee-available-in-kindle-format-for-99%c2%a2/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/haygood_mog.pngHaygood_MOG2012-05-25T22:58:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/24/eisenbrauns-2012-mug-announced/2012-05-24T06:43:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/23/black-sea-coastal-town-of-sinop/2012-05-23T20:38:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/22/pontus-and-peters-epistles/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/samsun-haror_aimsos-acropolis_fjenkins052212t.jpgHarbor at Samsun, Turkey, with acropolis of ancient Amosis (AmisHarbor at Samsun with acropolis of ancient Amisos, Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-06-25T11:36:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/20/myra-in-lycia-and-other-places/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/myra_rock-cut-tombs_fjenkins051812_0063t.jpgMyra, rock-cut tombs.Fourth century rock cut tombs at Myra, Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-05-20T19:59:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/18/from-cyprus-to-pamphylia/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/lycian-mountains_w-or-antalya_fjenkins051812__0153t.jpgLycian Mountains from AntalyaLycian Mountains west of Antalya, Turkey. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/pamfilya_cafe_antalyaairport_fjenkins051812_0146sm.jpgCafe Pamfilya in Antalya Int. AirportCafe Pamfilya in the Antalya International Airport. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/perga_agora_n-s_street-toward-fountain_fjenkins_001t.jpgPerga_Agora_N-S_street-toward-fountain_fjenkins_001tPerga in Pamphylia. N-S street in the Agora with a view toward the fountain. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-06-05T03:57:04+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/17/salamis-was-the-first-stop-for-barnabas-and-saul/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/cyprus-collection-5thcenbc_louvre_fjenkins041306_77sm.jpgCyprus-collection_Louvre_fjenkins_041306Cyprus collection from the fifth century B.C. in the Louvre. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/salamis_roman-gym_fjenkins_051712_048t.jpgSalamis Roman GymnasiumSalamis Roman gymnasium built in the time of Roman Emperor Augustus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/salamis-port_fjenkins051712_132t.jpgSalamis-Port - Ferrell JenkinsFerrell Jenkins at the ancient port of Salamis. Photo by Leon Mauldin.2012-08-26T20:18:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/16/saul-came-to-be-known-as-paul-at-paphos-cyprus/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/paphos_harbor_fjenkins051512_0022t.jpgThe harbor at Paphos. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.The harbor at Paphos. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/paphos_odeion_fjenkins051612_0016t.jpgThe Odeion at Paphos. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.The Odeion at Paphos. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-05-16T20:01:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/15/1400-year-old-olive-press-excavated/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/iaa_olivepress_037.jpgiaa_olivepress_0371400 year old olive press at Modi'in. Credit: Hagit Torgë, Israel Antiquities Authority.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/iaa_modin_olive-press_-049.jpgIAA_Modi'in_olive-press_ 0491400 year old olive press at Modi'in. Credit: Hagit Torgë, Israel Antiquities Authority.2012-06-01T03:23:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/14/group-departs-for-home-after-two-weeks-of-study-in-turkey-and-greece/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/peirene_corinth_fjenkins051212_076t.jpgFountain of Peirene at Ancient CorinthFountain of Peirene at Ancient Corinth. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-05-14T18:23:46+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/12/paul-worked-18-months-at-corinth/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/corinth-agora-bema-acrocorinth_fjenkins051212_0067t.jpgCorinth. The Bema in the Agora. Acrocorinth in distance.The Bema in the Agora of Corinth, with Acrocorinth in distance. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-05-12T19:24:14+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/11/paul-preached-in-athens/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/claudius_athens-nat-mus_fjenkins_051112_120t.jpgclaudius_athens-nat-mus_fjenkins_051112_120tThe Roman Emperor Claudius in the Athens National Museum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/parthenon_fjenkins_051112_030t.jpgparthenon_fjenkins_051112_030tThe back of the Parthenon in May, 2012. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-01-17T15:16:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/10/limited-internet-access-and-time/2012-05-10T18:19:54+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/07/paul-stopped-at-miletus/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/miletus_bibleatlas-org.jpgmiletus_bibleatlas.orgMap showing Miletus and Ephesus. BibleAtlas.org.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/miletus_large-harbor_fjenkins_051208_258t.jpgMiletus_large-harbor_fjenkins_051208_258tRuins of the large harbor at Miletus. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-05-07T18:50:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/06/more-about-hierapolis/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/hierapolis_domitianarch_fjenkins050612_0015t.jpgDomitian Arch at HeirapolisArch of Domitian at Pamukkale (ancient Hierapolis). Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2018-11-17T00:07:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/05/sardis-philadelphia-laodicea-colossae-and-hierapolis/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/hierapolis-merge_fjenkins050512_01t.jpgHeirapolis - Pamukkale - photomerge'Pamukkale 'frozen cascades'. Photomerge by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-05-05T19:27:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/04/visiting-pergamum-and-thyatira/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/pergamum-cable-cars_fjenkins050412_041t.jpgCable Cars at Pergamum, Turkey.Cable cars to reach the Acropolis at Pergamum. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/parchment_goat-skin_pergamum_fjenkins_2t.jpgparchment_goat-skin_Pergamum_fjenkins_2tParchment for sale at Bergama. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/library-area-pergamum_fjenkins050908_4t.jpgLibrary-area-Pergamum_fjenkins050908_4tThe area of the famous Pergamum library. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/pergamum_from-acropoolis-sc_fj050908t2.jpgPergamum_from-acropoolis-SC_fj050908t2View from the Acropolis of Thyatira. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-05-04T22:36:30+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/03/smyrna-a-city-that-came-back-to-life/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/smyrna_agora-lower-level-and-spring_fjenkins050312_0051t.jpgSmyrna Agora - Lower Level and SpringThe lower level of the state agora of Smyrna and a powerful spring. Photo by Ferrell Jenkins.2012-09-27T17:07:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/02/busy-day-in-istanbul/2012-05-02T20:47:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blog/2012/05/01/steps-of-paul-and-john-in-turkey-and-greece/https://ferrelljenkins.blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/paul-john-2012_banner-t.jpgPaul-John-2012_Banner-t2012-05-03T11:18:43+00:00monthlyhttps://ferrelljenkins.blogdaily1.02026-03-09T17:28:07+00:00