Wednesday, June 5, 2013

At Galilee

We are at the top of Mt. Arbel, 600 feet above sea level, looking down on the northern end of the Sea of Galilee, 600 feet below sea level.

Some sights here at Megiddo

It appears that some twenty-two civilizations are stacked up here.


At the port

... of Caesarea, Paul was jailed for two years while his case was being considered. The picture shows part of a dedication stone recovered in the theater area. This stone is the only physical evidence for the existence of Pontius Pilate. Paul's jail cell may have directly below this location.

The theater at Caesarea

A little Shakespeare goes a long way here.