Bethsaida dig site eyed for Jesus era findings near Sea of Galilee
Archaeologists excavating Bethsaida on a hill near the Sea of Galilee say the fishing village was predominantly Jewish and linked to the Twelve Apostles. The team hopes to uncover evidence of Jesus era life and possibly the elusive Q document while noting the site’s historical continuities since the first century.
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