City of David
Ancient Jerusalem archaeological site
Episodes
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#5494: How Ancient Jerusalem Outgrew Its Own WallsJerusalem's Old City walls are Ottoman, not ancient — and the original city sits outside them. Tracing 4,000 years of expansion and contraction. -
#3010: Why Jerusalem's Walls Are Younger Than the Taj MahalThe iconic walls of Jerusalem’s Old City were built in the 16th century—not ancient times. Here’s why Suleiman built them and how. -
#2742: Where Ancient Jerusalem’s Walls Actually WereThe City of David was only 12 acres. Here’s how Jerusalem’s boundaries shifted over 3,000 years. -
#487: The Biblical Pantry: Dining in 700 BCE JerusalemStep back 2,700 years to discover why there were no tomatoes in ancient Jerusalem and how bread became the center of the universe.