PALACE OF JERICHO
REPORT OF OISCOYERY. I United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.] (Received 12..] p.m.) LONDON. April 8. Tile Garstand-Warstou Palestine exi pcdilion has located the Royal Palace of .Jericho, which was razed when Joshua burned the City thirty-four hundred years ago. Sir Charles War.slon states the excavation ol the Palate is being delayed until 1932, owing to the heat in Jordan Valley. The discovery follows the recent location til Jeririio necropolis, in. which (larsfang estimates there are. two thous. and unopened tombs. The exhibition of finds will probably he held in London. Garstnng is publishing a hook dealing with the lesoarehes. wliieh Warston believes will revolutionise many ideas regarding Bible history, up to the events recorded in the Book of Judges.
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 April 1931, Page 5
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