Jerusalem – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas

Encounters with the Levant in a Late Medieval Illustrated Jerusalem Travelogue

Matthew McIntosh — Mon, 05 Aug 2024 14:33:18 +0000

During the later Middle Ages considerable numbers of pilgrims travelled to Jerusalem each year, and hundreds of pilgrimage

Matthew McIntosh — Fri, 11 Nov 2022 15:01:19 +0000

It is estimated by the ancient historians Tacitus and Josephus that about 600,000 to 1,100,000 people died in

Matthew McIntosh — Tue, 03 May 2022 14:02:55 +0000

In its current form, the gate was built in 1537 under the rule of Suleiman the Magnificent. The Damascus

Matthew McIntosh — Sun, 01 Mar 2020 18:30:22 +0000

Sacrifices of various types were central to the Temple’s function. Introduction Also known as Solomon’s Temple, the Temple

Matthew McIntosh — Thu, 09 Jan 2020 18:29:07 +0000

Jerusalem has been an urban center for approximately 5,000 years. Introduction Jerusalem is the capital of the modern

Matthew McIntosh — Mon, 01 Jan 2018 19:04:07 +0000

A conservator shows a 2,700-year-old clay seal impression which archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority say belonged to