In this episode of Faith Affirming Findings, Dr. Paul Weaver explores the archaeological significance of Jericho, often referred to as the world's oldest city. He discusses how the findings at Jericho align with biblical accounts, providing evidence of the city's historical reliability. The episode emphasizes the importance of these discoveries in affirming faith and understanding scripture.Takeaways-Jericho is a significant site in biblical archaeology.-Excavations have revealed layers of civilizations in Jericho.-The archaeological record supports the biblical account of Jericho.-Jericho's walls collapsed outward, allowing Israelite forces to enter.-A thick burn layer indicates the city was destroyed by fire.-Grain jars found at Jericho suggest a rapid conquest.-The presence of fresh grain points to a springtime destruction.-The city was not looted, aligning with biblical commands.-Artifacts from Jericho are housed in museums, telling a story of conquest.-The findings at Jericho affirm the historicity of scripture.

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