Sea of Galilee

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• SOURCE: Haaretz
  8-6-17
  

  The lost home of Jesus' apostles has just been found, archaeologists say

  Archaeologists believe Julias, the home of Jesus' apostles Peter, Andrew and Philip, was located on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee.

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• SOURCE: New York Times
  10-23-13
  

  Pollen Study Points to Drought as Culprit in Bronze Age Mystery

  Climate change-triggered drought may be the culprit.

• SOURCE: YahooNews
  04-10-13
  

  Mysterious Stone Structure Discovered Beneath Sea of Galilee

  A giant "monumental" stone structure discovered beneath the waters of the Sea of Galilee in Israel has archaeologists puzzled as to its purpose and even how long ago it was built. The mysterious structure is cone shaped, made of "unhewn basalt cobbles and boulders," and weighs an estimated 60,000 tons the researchers said. That makes it heavier than most modern-day warships. Rising nearly 32 feet (10 meters) high, it has a diameter of about 230 feet (70 meters). To put that in perspective, the outer stone circle of Stonehenge has a diameter just half that with its tallest stones not reaching that height....