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December 19, 2022

Into Turkey— Part Thirty Three

The city of Perge was in fact the first place Paul really preached on the...

December 18, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Thirty-Two

Perhaps the most intact, and impressive Roman theater in the whole ancient world is at...

December 17, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Thirty One

There is really virtually nothing to see in Konya of direct relevance to the study...

December 16, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Thirty

The little museum in Yalvac (aka Pisidian Antioch) is well worth seeing.  It has a...

December 15, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Twenty-Nine

Pisidian Antioch. If you check your map of western Turkey you will find today the...

December 14, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Twenty-Eight

The new museum in Antioch is beautiful and unlike the old one, climate-controlled. The two...

December 13, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Twenty-Seven

Most of what there is to see in the museum under the hotel itself involves...

December 12, 2022

Into Turkey–Part Twenty-Six

Antioch on the Orontes is a nice smaller town where we fill find excellent Kunefe---...

December 11, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Twenty-Five

On the way to Antioch on the Orontes where the followers of Christ were first...

December 10, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Twenty-Four

The Zeugma Mosaic Museum is perhaps the most amazing mosaic museum in all the Lands...

December 09, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Twenty-Three

Gaziantep is a city on the spice route, which has an incredible bazaar, and an...

December 08, 2022

Into Turkey— Part Twenty-Two

Gobeckli Tepe (which means pot-bellied hill in Turkish) is a religious site, a high place...

December 07, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Twenty-One

Urfa, or Sanli-urfa (which means beautiful Urfa, pronounced Shanli-Urfa) is an interesting town. According to...

December 06, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Twenty

Tombs come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, there are even double decker tombs...

December 05, 2022

Into Turkey— Part Nineteen

In order to get to the nekropolis, one has to actually go past what was...

December 04, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Eighteen

Meanwhile back on the ground, let's see the ancient city of Hierapolis, which according to...

December 03, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Seventeen

Hierapolis, or Priest town, is the last of our city visits to the Lycus Valley. ...

December 02, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Sixteen

From this end you can see the apse that was built into the house. Perhaps...

December 01, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Fifteen

We know there was a Jewish presence in this town long before there was a...

November 2022

November 30, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Fourteen

Laodicea, as you may remember comes in for some heavy criticism in Revelation.... It was...

November 29, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Thirteen

Perhaps by now you've gotten a bit hungry digesting all that archaeological data--- how about...

November 28, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Twelve

The remains of the Roman road can be seen right beside the entrance way to...

November 27, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Eleven

Some of the seven churches of Revelation really provide us with little or nothing to...

November 26, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Ten

The Asklepion is near to, but outside the lower city of Pergamon.  It was reached...

November 25, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Nine

Pergamon.  This site makes the acropolis in Athens look like a molehill, and it gives...

November 24, 2022

If Southern Ladies Had Served the Last Supper (instead of Thanksgiving)

November 23, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Eight

Modern day Izmir is in fact Biblical Smyrna, where Polycarp was martyred and died in...

November 22, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Seven

There are plenty of other things to see in the Istanbul Museum besides sarcophagi.   There...

November 21, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Six

In the courtyard of the Istanbul Museum there are various things to see, including Aslan! ...

November 20, 2022

Into Turkey– Part Five

The Istanbul Archaeology Museum is a goldmine of antiquities and treasures of various sorts, including...

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