A short article just appeared in BAR on the various suggestions for the dating of the so-called “Hezekiah’s Tunnel” in Jerusalem. Among the various opinions that are noted, Jeff Chadwick (Area D East Supervisor) and Aren are mentioned, as supporting the traditional, late 8th century dating, connecting it to the preparations by Hezekiah, for Sennacherib’s siege in 701 BCE.
Check it out!
HT Jeff Chadwick
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