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Pictures: The Real Story Behind the "House of Jesus' Apostles" Discovery

Published 3 Nov 2017, 22:44 GMT, Updated 16 Nov 2017, 10:44 GMT
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The archaeological dig at what is believed to be Julias, home of three of Jesus apostles, on the shore of the Kinneret.
Photograph by Zachary Wong
The edges of a fine, Roman-era mosaic appear to belong to an urban bathhouse.
Photograph by Zachary Wong
By the end of the 2017 excavation season, the el-Araj team had hit early Roman levels at the site.
Photograph by Andy Chung
The remains of a Roman-era clay vessel, foreground, found at el-Araj.
Photograph by Zachary Wong
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