https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/biblical-sites-places/biblical-archaeology-places/anastylosis-at-machaerus-where-john-the-baptist-was-beheaded/ Fri, 28 Aug 2020 18:59:26 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/biblical-sites-places/biblical-archaeology-places/anastylosis-at-machaerus-where-john-the-baptist-was-beheaded/#comment-10486 Wed, 27 Jul 2016 07:51:08 +0000 https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/?p=37238#comment-10486 Nowhere in the Bible is the young woman who danced for Herod Antipas given a name. “Salome” is merely myth.

]]> https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/biblical-sites-places/biblical-archaeology-places/anastylosis-at-machaerus-where-john-the-baptist-was-beheaded/#comment-10210 Sat, 14 May 2016 00:05:13 +0000 https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/?p=37238#comment-10210 This is why we don’t celebrate birthdays,as John the Baptist was beheaded for a birthday gift !

]]> https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/biblical-sites-places/biblical-archaeology-places/anastylosis-at-machaerus-where-john-the-baptist-was-beheaded/#comment-7192 Wed, 14 Jan 2015 11:42:07 +0000 https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/?p=37238#comment-7192 Tiberias, where Herod Antipas, the district ruler, had his residence and evidently where John the Baptizer was put to death (Mr 6:21-28)
http://wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/1200273147

]]> https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/biblical-sites-places/biblical-archaeology-places/anastylosis-at-machaerus-where-john-the-baptist-was-beheaded/#comment-7180 Mon, 12 Jan 2015 18:33:20 +0000 https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/?p=37238#comment-7180 Surely, the one column I see in the picture didn’t look like that 2000 years ago; it must have been painted to look like marble, I would think, or decorated in some fashion.

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