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Unusual tombs in the Kidron Valley

Allegro had no problem financing his excavation, which was under the auspices of Britain’s Daily Mail tabloid newspaper, and Jordan provided workers and transportation.

At the Ha’ofel Road lookout: There is a wonderful view of Absalom’s Tomb, Zechariah’s Tomb and a variety of hollows in the rocks
At the Ha’ofel Road lookout: There is a wonderful view of Absalom’s Tomb, Zechariah’s Tomb and a variety of hollows in the rocks
(photo credit: SHMUEL BAR-AM)
ByAVIVA BAR-AM
AUGUST 27, 2015 16:12
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