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BAR (Biblical Archeology Review) 19:03, May/June 1993, as quoted by the following link:
March | 2011 | Leon's Message Board
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. . . was once the centerpiece of Herod’s palace, the nearly Olympic-sized swimming pool. The rectangular pool measures 115 feet long, 59 feet wide and at least 8 feet deep. Water channels leading into the pool from the shore have led excavators to surmise that the pool, though surrounded on three sides by the Mediterranean, had been filled by fresh water. If they are correct, the pool is further indication that Herod thrived on building in the face of natural obstacles.
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Now, admitting they've been proven totally wrong yet another time isn't in the realm of possibility for deniers. That kind of honesty just isn't in their DNA.
Hence, I'm waiting to be amused by the contortions they'll go into now. I'm sure it will involve more insults thrown my way, along with other creative evasions on their part. Their own picture shot down their loopy conspiracy theory, as does all the science and all the evidence, and that's got to sting, so they'll be angry. Maybe they'll invite some more deniers and try to mob me, like a pack of jackals going after a lion.
how is that evidence? Highlight the parts that fit your point. Cause here is what I see:
have led excavators to surmise that the pool
If they are correct,
Far from any glaring evidence I'll tell ya.