Jericho - The Oldest City On Earth?

Embark on a time-traveling adventure with us as we delve into the ancient city of Jericho, tracing its roots from 9000 BCE to the present day! 🕰️ Uncover archaeological marvels, from Mesolithic hunters to the legendary Battle of Jericho. Explore the Roman-influenced Herodian era, witness the UNESCO World Heritage Site designation for Old Testament Jericho, and discover the treasures of Umayyad rule at the Khirbat al-Mafjar Complex.

🔍 Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro: Aerial view of Jericho
0:10 - Early Settlements: 9000 BCE
0:50 - From Hunting To Agriculture: 8000 BCE
1:02 - Invasions Era (7000 BCE)
1:20 - Pottery: 5000 BCE
1:30 - Re-emergence of Jericho
1:40 - Biblical Significance: Battle of Jericho
2:06 - Herodian Jericho: Roman Influence
2:20 - Old Testament Jericho: Tell es sultan UNESCO World Heritage Site
2:44 - Umayyad Rule: Khirbat al-Mafjar Complex
2:58 - Modern Era: Ottoman Times to Present
3:12 - Arab Israel war

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[nandeesh]

Oh jericho

Then what about banaras, prayag, ujjain and many more in India.

[indreeshpandey]

Well Jericho is not the oldest city for sure