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Podcast: Watchman on the Wall
Episode: Joshua's Altar Pt.1
Description: The Book of Joshua records a ceremony of blessings and curses that the Israelites held on Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim shortly after they arrived in the promised land. The El-Burnat (A) Structure(s): Joshua’s Altar? Provides a thorough analysis of Joshua’s altar by examining Mount Ebal and altars in the Bible and then by analyzing biblical references to Joshua’s Mount Ebal altar to determine the exact biblical specifications for that altar. It then discusses the surveys and archaeological work that have taken place on Mount Ebal, specifically at one site on the mountain, el-Burnat (A). Adam Zertal...