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Thick Wall Unearthed in Israel Indicates King Solomon's Son Built It

News Staff : Apr 25, 2019
Timesofisrael.com

The discovery of a fortified city two days' walk from King David and Solomon's Jerusalem suggests the broader kingdom of Judah was established about a century earlier than historians currently believe.

(Israel) — [Timesofisrael.com] An archaeologist has recently uncovered a fortified wall in the ancient city of Lachish, a discovery he said shores up the Biblical account of the site and suggests that a centralized kingdom ruled by King David and his descendants was founded and expanded earlier than previously believed. (Image: courtesy of Yossi Garfinkel, Hebrew University/via Times of Israel)

Prof. Yosef Garfinkel, head of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem's Institute of Archaeology, announced the find at a conference two weeks ago, according to the Haaretz newspaper on Tuesday... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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