This is the Biblical Archaeology journal of Dr. Larry Lea Odom-Groh with pictures and thoughts about past and future digs in the Holy Land.
Thursday, March 5, 2009
Pottery Cleaning Yard
Here is another view of the Pottery Cleaning Yard. As you can see it was a big operation every day. Students and volunteers would sit in the shade and wash the pottery then set it out in the sun to dray on the wooden pallets. After drying it is moved to the sorting tables.
It did not take long for the pottery to dry in that hot sun.
How hot does it get? I went out to photograph Carter this evening and he was not interested in anything I had, including the cookies I took to him. A new bale of grass hay, good grass hay, had been set out and that was all he wanted. More on him soon!
Where was Jesus born?
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In the Gospels Jesus is born in Bethlehem and that is all we really know
for sure. People over the centuries have assumed that Jesus was born in a
stable b...
How hot does it get? I went out to photograph Carter this evening and he was not interested in anything I had, including the cookies I took to him. A new bale of grass hay, good grass hay, had been set out and that was all he wanted. More on him soon!
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ReplyDeleteIt gets about 125 F there.